Category: Mixed Media
Crayons for Your Consideration
Synesthesia and Art: Jessica Anne Schwartz Pushes the Envelope
How to Blend With Markers the Right Way
Sketching Your Travel Adventures
5 Tools For Sketching Quickly
Pastel Papers for Beginners
Five Essentials for Getting Started in Encaustics
Bisa Butler and the Fine Art of Quilting
Brooklyn-based artist Bisa Butler uses textiles and stitchery to make compelling African-American portraits that tell meaningful stories. Bisa Butler knew that being an artist was…
Shimmering Scenes
Billie Zangewa imbues ordinary domestic themes with feminist dignity and the resplendence of silk. by John A. Parks One of the most magical examples of…
On the Rise: Visual Artists to Watch
You know them when you see their work—those emerging artists whose talent is too big not to be noticed. Some are quite young; others have…
Painting with Paper | Collage Demo with Carole Rabe
Into the Woods With Pastel and Graphite
Artists have employed a combination of chalk or pastel with graphite for line drawings on toned paper for centuries. Learn how to use the technique…
A Marriage in Creativity
A collaboration between two artists yields a happy marriage, two successful businesses and the safeguarding of other artists’ rights. C.J. Kent shares how the duo juggles studio…
Andrew Raftery Takes His Prints to Plates to Wallpaper
One thing leads to another for artist/printmaker Andrew Raftery. Here is the story of his printed wallpaper project. Printmaker Andrew Raftery worked eight years designing,…