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Art 101: Understanding the Basics of Visual Art

Meredith Russell

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Art 101: Understanding the Basics of Visual Art

By understanding the elements and principles of visual art, beginners can develop a deeper appreciation for the art they see and create. Visual art is a powerful medium that can communicate emotions, ideas, and experiences. By incorporating the elements and principles of visual art into their work, artists can create pieces that are both visually appealing and emotionally impactful.


3 Must Haves For Your Home Art Studio

Meredith Russell

Tags Beginning Artists, Education

3 Must Haves For Your Home Art Studio
What are the three main things you must have for your home art studio? Continue reading to find out what they are and why they're so important!

Paint and Sip Dress Code: What to Wear to Your Next Artistic Adventure

Meredith Russell

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Paint and Sip Dress Code: What to Wear to Your Next Artistic Adventure

Paint and sip events have become increasingly popular among artists and non-artists alike. They provide a fun and social atmosphere to create art while enjoying a drink or two. However, figuring out what to wear to a paint and sip can be a bit of a challenge. You want to be comfortable, but you might also want to look cute and stylish. In this article, we'll share some tips and tricks to help you dress for your next artistic adventure. Comfort is Key Paint and sip events are all about having fun and being creative, so it's important to wear...


7 Reasons Art is So Important

Meredith Russell

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7 Reasons Art is So Important

There are so many reasons why art is important to humans, but what is art? Art can be so many things to different people and is defined by each person's perception. As a general rule, art is any form of creation that evokes emotion or movement within a human individual. It can be abstract or a form of realism, or somewhere in between. The greatest importance of art is borne from the very act of using creativity to make art.  Art has long been defined by a set of rules, especially during the Classical and Renaissance periods in major European...

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