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Splash 15 Winners Announced

Congratulations to the 99 artists chosen for North Light Books’ latest competition Splash 15: Creative Solutions! If you see your name below, please check your email accounts (and junk boxes) for instructions on next steps. You will receive an email …
Posted in Art Articles: Education & Topics, Art Competitions, Art Mediums & Drawing, The Artist's Magazine Blog, Top Art Blogs, Watercolor Art: How to Techniques Painting & Landscapes, Watercolor Artist Blog Tagged Art Contests & Competitions, Watercolor Art: How to Techniques Painting & Landscapes Comments Off
Yesterday Morning When I Was Young by Linda Lucas Hardy | Strokes of Genius 4
Suncluster by Anne Chaddock | Splash 12: Celebrating Artistic Vision

This week we are featuring Suncluster by Anne Chaddock from the 12th edition of our Splash: Best of Watercolor art competition. [click image to enlarge] Suncluster by A.Chaddock | Watercolor on 300-lb. (640gsm) cold-pressed watercolor paper | 15″ x 22″ …
Posted in Art Competition Winner's Circle, Art Competitions, Artist & Contest Winner Interviews & Profiles, Creative Art Ideas Inspiration Tips & More, Splash Watercolor Art Competition Winners Tagged Art Contests & Competitions, Creative Art Ideas Inspiration Tips & More, Watercolor Art: How to Techniques Painting & Landscapes Comments Off
Rock Painting Ideas for Kids

Rock art is a fun and easy way to spend craft time with your kids. All it takes is paint, a few rocks and your imagination! In this free demonstration on painting on rocks, expert rock artist Lin Wellford shows …
Posted in Acrylic Artist Magazine, Acrylic Painting Techniques & Art, Animal Art: Drawing & Painting Birds Horses Dogs & More, Art Articles: Education & Topics, Art Mediums & Drawing, Best Art Books from Jen’s North Light Picks, Mixed Media Art, Techniques, Collage & Artists, Shop, Subject, Tips and Tools, Top Art Techniques & Tips Tagged Creative Art Ideas Inspiration Tips & More Comments Off
Palladian House – Quick Sketch by Charles Jos Biviano | Strokes of Genius 4: Exploring Line
Randy’s Donuts by David Milton | Splash 13: Alternative Approaches
Losing Her Marbles by Cynthia Knox | Strokes of Genius 3: Fresh Perspectives

This week we are featuring Cynthia Knox’s Losing Her Marbles from our Strokes of Genius art competition in Strokes of Genius 3: Fresh Perspectives. Colored pencil on smooth bristol paper | 16″ x 10 1/2″ (41cm x 27cm) This piece …
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Manhattan Island by Edmond S. Oliveros | Splash 11: New Directions
How to Use Water-Soluble Colored Pencils

Water-soluble colored pencils are a wonderful tool for easy and colorful backgrounds. In this demonstration of a yellow lily, artist Kristy A. Kutch shows us how to combine colored pencil techniques with an old tooth brush and masking film to …
Posted in Art Articles: Education & Topics, Art Mediums & Drawing, Best Art Books from Jen’s North Light Picks, Colored Pencil Art & Techniques, Creative Art Ideas Inspiration Tips & More, Painting Flowers: Floral Art, Shop, Subject, Tips and Tools, Top Art Techniques & Tips Tagged Colored Pencil, Mixed Media, Painting Flowers: Floral Art Comments Off






