Pencil Drawing Tips and Techniques to Become an Artist Are you an artist at heart? Each and every person is born with a talent. Later on when they grow up they need to nurture the talent so that they can make it big. Drawing is such a talent which is present in lots of people.But it is important to learn certain things to make it perfect. If you have the wish to become a great artist then you should always try to choose the best...more
The Artists Have Always Gotten Passion! So What Is Passion Anyways?We all probably have a pretty good idea of what passion is. The dictionary describes it as "a strong or extravagant fondness, enthusiasm, or desire for anything, such as a passion for music." I like that description because when I think about where passion is often exhibited, it is often in the arts. The artists have always gotten it! Beethoven said, "To...more
Contemporary art auctions are the place to pick up pieces of emerging artists Art is ever changing and modern art even more so. If art were to remain stagnant, there would be no buyers and sellers and our appreciation of art would diminish. If one were to visit contemporary art auctions, you would see that the value of even unknown artists is quadrupling within years and wealthy patrons are willing to pay in millions to acquire a piece of their work.The art world has also changed from being swanky wine –and- cheese dos by invitation only to one of in front of the computer in home or any cyber café for that matter. All you need besides the internet connection is your credit card. Contemporary art auctions online places you in an advantageous position because you can hop between online sites, checking on the prices and online catalogs provide enough information on the art desired to be purchased.Collecting art is a long term process and you learn while on the job. If you are looking at contemporary art as an investment, it is vital to buy the artist's work early in his career and who seems to be set on the way to success. It is not uncommon to having to wait for a...more
Gibsons BC - Local Artists & Craftspeople There are more local artists and craftspeople per capita than almost any other area of BC.From potters & weavers, to painters and jewellers, Gibsons BC has some of the most beautiful local products available. It doesn't stop there either. Soap maker can be found making full lines of...more
West Virginia Whitewater River Rafting Adventure White Water Rafting HistoryWhite water rafting is an exhilarating sport which became popular in the 1970's and became widely known as a form of adventurous recreation in the decades to follow. Canoeing became a popular recreation in the earlier years which was adopted from Native...more
Tattoo Machines, Tattoos and Celebrity Tattooist Artists The perception of tattoos has come a long way in recent years. From less than salubrious origins in the murky ports and back alleys of another time and place via motorbike gangs and prisoners in cells using homemade tattoo machines, today the tattoo is virtually gleaming with respectability as everyone and your bank manager has one.Perhaps we have the rise of celebrity culture to thank for this; as more and more actors, singers, reality TV stars and assorted wannabes try and make their mark in the increasingly crowded world of people we aspire to be and love to hate; the ubiquity of inked skin is becoming less shocking with the publication of every gossip magazine.But for every reality TV ‘star' and his clichéd arm band or her ‘tramp stamp' there are a dozen proper old school tattoo aficionados who are keeping it real with their rock ‘n' roll ink.And what of the artists who are responsible for these works of art? These days some tattoo artists could give some of their clients a run for their money in the notoriety and fame stakes. Take Jonathan Shaw who opened NYC's first store front, public tattoo...more
Tattoo Machines, Tattoo Artists and the Meaning of Tattoos Whether you're about to get your first tattoo or it's the next one in your collection, it's always useful to know if the symbol that your tattoo artist is about to whip out his...more
A Few of the Impressive Collage Artists Collage artist describes his/her work as a strategy concerned with the use of 2 or more artistic media. For instance, a work on canvas which fuses paint, ink, and collage could appropriately be...more
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The Top Five Richest Hip Hop Artists The music industry is full of wealthy artists and music producers, but which ones are the richest?In joint 4th place is Curtis ‘50 Cent' Jackson and Brian ‘Birdman' Williams both reported to be...more