What is it? Today's Technique Tuesday post is taking a look at one of the Elements and Principles of Design, rhythm. This can be a tricky concept to wrap one's mind around when talking about visual arts, but it is very applicable! In reference to … [Read more...]
Technique Tuesday: Surrealism
What is it? Today we're covering a fun topic that we've touched on somewhat before: Surrealism! Surrealism is an artistic and cultural movement that originated in Paris in the 1920's, and established a genre that artists are still exploring today. The … [Read more...]
Technique Tuesday: A Painting Within a Painting
What is it? Well, this week's "technique" isn't a difficult one to understand by any means, but it's still plenty of fun to come across, and well worth a post! All kinds of art can be depicted in a painting-- sculpture, architecture, jewelry, pottery, … [Read more...]
Technique Tuesdays: Positive & Negative Space
What is it? The concept of positive and negative space is a fairly simple one. The subject of a work of art occupies the positive space, while everything else is considered negative space. Nearly every piece of representational art contains positive … [Read more...]
