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Watercolor Abstract Painting | Elaine Daily-Birnbaum

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Beth Williams

An Afternoon Story (watercolor, acrylic, crayon d’ache and ink on paper, 28x20)

Watercolor artist Elaine Daily-Birnbaum’s abstract work, An Afternoon Story, took second place honors in the “What Do You Love?” Competition featured in the June 2013 issue of Watercolor Artist. She says the impetus for her award-winning work was her … Full Article

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New Acrylic Paint | An Acrylic Test by Abstract Artist Mark Mehaffey

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Cherie Haas, Online Editor

Acrylic, Inside and Out There’s more than meets the eye in the new Holbein Heavy Body Artist Acrylic paint. By Mark Mehaffey The following originally appeared in The Artist’s Magazine (May 2013). Click here to download the digital issue and … Full Article

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All the Art eBooks You Could Want and a Few You Didn’t Know You Needed

Posted on March 1, 2013 by vanessaw

The only thing better than buying one hardcover book at $19.99 or less is having access to a bunch of books at the same price! Did you know that you can access a lot of our books through our eBook … Full Article

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Prose and Abstract Art from Bill McEnroe

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Cherie Haas, Online Editor

90-year-old artist Bill McEnroe, who was a winner in The Artist’s Magazine’s 2012 Over 60 Art Competition, was kind enough to share this prose, which he had written as a pair to his abstract painting, Check Mate. Full Article

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Artist Gift Giving Sweepstakes

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Cherie Haas, Online Editor

Enter for your chance to stuff your studio with gifts galore during the ArtistsNetwork Annual Holiday Sweepstakes. Starting November 23, visit http://www.artistsnetwork.com/sweepstakes to enter. Prize Packages sponsored by: New Wave Fine Art Products ❅ Richeson ❄ Rembrandt ❅ Da Vinci … Full Article

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Abstract/Experimental Winners in the 2012 Annual Art Competition

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Cherie Haas, Online Editor

Congratulations to the winners of The Artist’s Magazine’s 29th Annual Art Competition. View the winning paintings of the abstract/experimental category of this art contest. Full Article

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What Is Abstract Art? | 5 Solid Designs That Work

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Christine McHugh, Managing Editor

"Random in Orange" (acrylic on canvas, 36x48) by Mark E. Mehaffey; article on how to paint an abstract painting

Artist Mark Mehaffey explains how to apply basic principles of composition to abstract or nonobjective paintings.

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Editor’s Pick: Journeys to Abstraction by Sue St. John

Posted on October 3, 2012 by christinar

In Journeys to Abstraction, by Sue St. John, fifty-eight artists share their process and inspiration on 100 abstract paintings covering a variety of mixed media. Find your own inspiration and develop your own techniques with this great gallery of abstract … Full Article