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Why Draw from Life?
Domi digital asks: "I need to get something cleared up. What is the biggest reason that pro artists tell me to draw from life? My opinion is, it's to get a sense for 3d space...
1 day ago - Gurney Journey
Have you Tried Sauce Drawing Crayons?
'Last Summer' 9x12 pastel ©Karen Margulis available on Etsy $165 I got a surprise in the mail a few weeks ago! A collector sent me a box of sauce. No not pasta sauce...Sauce...
2 days ago - Kem Studios
Some Gustav Klimt Drawings
Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) was never mentioned in the art history class I took many years ago. Now he is famous. That fame largely rests on his early 1900s "golden" period works...
3 days ago - Art Contrarian
Polenov's Drawing Evenings
Vasily Polenov hosted artistic gatherings at his home where his friends could assemble to draw costumed figures. Konstantin Korovin. Artists at a “Drawing Evening” at Vasily...
4 days ago - Gurney Journey
The Sad State Of Academia And "Cancel Culture"
Mostly on this blog I talk about the things I like, particularly entertainment from the past that I admire. Only occasionally do I get political on here, but this is one of...
4 days ago - Cartoon Cave
Abstract Seascape Painting, Sunset, Mixed Media Painting, Contemporary Art, “Seascape Sunset
11"x14" Oil Pastel on Paper/Available $150
4 days ago - Daily Painters Abstract - 2 articles
My Must Have Tool for Harmonious Color
8x 10 pastel ©Karen Margulis sold Color. The very thing that draws us to the pastel medium is the thing that can get us into trouble. If you get too many colors going on in a...
4 days ago - Kem Studios
Connection Timed Out - New Award!
"Connection Timed Out" $2500 framed I'm excited to brag that my most recent sheep painting won the Jack Richeson & Company Award at the Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod...
5 days ago - Rita Kirkman
In Bright Paintings Full of Color, Artist Otis Kwame Kye Quaicoe Depicts Black Subjects in Gray
“Sitter” (2019), oil on canvas, 86 x 54.75 inches. Photo by Robert Wedemeyer. All images © Otis Kwame Kye Quaicoe and Roberts Projects, Los Angeles, shared with permission For...
6 days ago - Colossal - 2 articles
My First Look at LuxArchival Pastel Paper
'As Far as the Eye Can See' 8x10 pastel ©Karen Margulis available $165 I was excited to get my recent order of goodies form Dakota. I had a gift certificate burning a hole in...
6 days ago - Kem Studios
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The Rewards of Turning Around
'No You Go First' pastel ©Karen Margulis sold These days I find myself reminiscing of the wonderful adventures I had with my art friends. I am so fortunate that I never said no...
Call Me Cynical
Design Tools: A Critical Look at Computer-aided Visualization and Hand...
Courtesy of Tatiana Bilbao As the foundation of any architectural design, sketches and drawings have long been known for their ability to allow the architect to interact with...
FLOWER SHOP, by Carol Engles
17 x 23 acrylic, pastel and charcoal on paper. To purchase, contact me at: carol.engles gmail.com carolenglesart.blogspot.com carolengles.artspan.com California Abstract Artist...
Back to Basics!
We Show the World, One Drawing at a Time Sketch: Barbara Weeks Do You See What I See? Yes, we show the world, one drawing at a time but, our worlds can be very different! Do...
An old Rocketeer commission
Here We Go-Go Again
I have to clean out my blog folder, so here are some odds and ends. Saturday Leftover Day. I am a fan of Bob Powell's work. The last ten years have been almost forgotten by...
Why Draw from Life?
Domi digital asks: "I need to get something cleared up. What is the biggest reason that pro artists tell me to draw from life? My opinion is, it's to get a sense for 3d space...
The watering hole
