Little survives in art outside of metal or stone in art from ancient history. Among those that do survive Ink Art is among them.
Those few pieces which we are left with are beautiful and give so much insight to art history.
Continue reading Ink Art From Ancient To Modern TimesWood Turning is the use of a lathe which spins wood horizontally allowing hand tools to be used in cutting. The lathe will hold the wood by its ends, not its sides.
The cutting process allows for objects like pends, bowls and cups to be fashioned in woodworking. It is a great way to create art with wood.
Continue reading What Is Wood Turning As Hobby Or ProfitOne of the reasons why so many Wood Sculptures are overlooked in home accents is due to how cheap products have flooded our markets. The appeal of what quality is has now left us and been replaced with easier to fabricate products.
Continue reading Buying A Real Wood Sculpture Vs DecorationKnowing how to waterproof wood can be important for many purposes. Yet much will depend on how waterproof you need the wood to be. Most concerns for people exist around home decks, siding, and other outdoor features.
Continue reading How To Waterproof WoodCharcoal Art is simply the use of charcoal as a medium to produce artistic imagery. Its benefits range widely from ease of shading to concept drawing before painting.
It has been used for thousands of years and is among the first mediums used within art.
Continue reading How To Use Charcoal Art In Your ArtworkDefining what Graphic Art is will depend upon the context of time one speaks of. Today it encompasses a wide range of visual expression within art.
Commonly it is associated with printmaking, screen printing, line engraving, lithography, calligraphy, and even computer graphics.
Continue reading What Is Graphic Art From History To TodayNon Objective Art is a form of abstract art that is unique within its own way. Often it will be geometric only in Form and shape.
Its subject remains often as an idea which is conveyed through the whole of the work rather than an object within the work. Nevertheless it can also retain an object as a protagonist or a subject.
Continue reading What Is Non Objective Art And Its UsesI wish to give a resource for allowing someone to find the best way to sharpen their woodworking tools. Rather than focus on one tool, I will attempt to point you in the right direction for almost every tool.
Continue reading How To Sharpen Woodworking ToolsLinseed Oil is used in wood finishing which has been around for generations. It is made from the seeds of the flax plant and comes in a couple different options from pure oil, polymerized, and what is called Boiled Linseed Oil.
Continue reading Linseed Oil And Why I Never Use ItThe modern proper definition of Visual Arts includes art which is not just visual in nature but also the applied arts.
With this you have the traditional arts such as painting and sculpting, but also now is included craftsmen, designers, and even film makers.
Continue reading What Is Visual Arts And Its History
