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Art Is A Truly Valuable Investment Proposition

This article emphasizes upon the fact that art makes a truly valuable investment proposition. Accordingly, if you as an individual - or even as a company, are looking for a suitable avenue to invest your surplus money, this article advises you to consider art for it... you will certainly cherish thi

His Most Famous Painting (Composition With Two Cows) - Heinrich Campendonk

German 'Expressionist' painter and printmaker Heinrich Campendonk (November 03, 1889 - 9 May, 1957), born in Krefeld, was a member of the Der Blaue Reiter Group from 1911 to 1912. By this time, Campendonk had discovered the theme, the harmony between beast & man, circle of life, and creati

Unique Banner Printing From Birmingham Printers

Are you looking for a good online printing company? Well, there are so many printing companies online who can meet your needs and would charge a very affordable price. Whether you are looking for printing ...

How to Pick a Tattoo Design That You Won't Regret

Finding your dream tattoo design is often a daunting and perplexing proposition. Studies reveal that "one in four" people today are not happy with the tattoo design they selected. That is a staggering statistic to ...

Out to Impress As a Graphic Designer

A graphic designer should catch your eye right away with his own logo or web page. Since it is his job to grab attention for customer sites, he should be able to do so for his own design company. If this is the case, you could be on the trail of a professional who can do something for you.

The Difference Between an Artist and a Mere Decorator

The word 'decoration' has an equivalent meaning with other words like embellishment, beautification, adornment, ornamentation etc. All these words point to the art of aesthetics. The term aesthetics is often used to mean the study of beauty especially the 'outward appearance' of

Learn Oil Painting - Is It Hard to Paint With Oils?

Painting with oils is a pleasurable experience and the rewards are hard to measure. But many people are reluctant to get started, or they have started and are disappointed with the results. Oil paintings require a measure of talent, but the skills you learn will determine the outcome. Skill as an ar

The Online Art Gallery - A Great Resource for Art Lovers

They say that art is one form that gives immense pleasure by its mere presence. It is one silent form that combines hearts across various cultures and continent. Read on to find out about the modern rage called online art gallery in India and also about the varied things it houses for lovers of art.

Famous Artists Series - Jackson Pollock - Abstract Expressionist

Jackson Pollock - nicknamed 'Jack the Dripper' - was a painter who revolutionized abstract art. He is well-known for his unique 'drip and splash style', and also for the initiation of the 'all-over' painting style. His talent as an artist gave him world recognition thro

Where to Find Original Art For Sale

While art has been created, bought, and sold throughout the centuries it's sometimes a little hard where to find original art for sale. This is mainly because there are so many masterpieces already out there that people are still trying to get their hands on.

3 Mistakes New Designers make in Corporate Logo Designs

What is a Corporate Logo Design? Corporate logo designs have to exhibit quality, maturity and professionalism all at once. Everything has to be spot on and there is absolutely no room for error. Furthermore, the ...

Four Brush Types For the Oil Painter

If you are new to oil painting you may appreciate the explanation of these four basic brush types. Oil painting is a great hobby that you can enjoy for years to come.

Black Light Posters

Black lights are becoming more and more popular. Black lights are used for art, decoration, medicine, and more. Because of the way the light is emitted, black lights enhance fluorescent patterns.

Digital Cameras and Portrait Photography

All of us enjoy snapping away using our cameras and more often than not we are taking portraits of friends and partners. Unfortunately, although portraits or head and shoulders photos sound simple for taking, often ...

Photo To Pop Art Love Story

James felt unlucky to be lost in the jungle but that 'unlucky' word was deleted when he found the girl of his dreams. He made the girl as an inspiration in his pop art business. Time and space took th

How to Paint a Realistic Landscape Using Color Saturation

You should consider color saturation when creating depth in a landscape painting. In general, the closer the object is to the foreground, the more colors or saturated it should be. Items farther away should be duller in color. The term saturation is a measure of the amount of color being reflected f

Flower Images - Screen Savers or Wallpaper?

Decorating your computer with your latest stunning flower images used to mean installing them as screensavers, but is that old hat? Read on about installing your own or other inspiring images as wallpaper on your computer.

Why Advertisement Producers Choose Sports Stock Footage?

If you are interested in making high quality sports documentaries or TV commercials on sports theme, you should always buy sports stock footage from reputable websites. Most advertisement producers, sports reviewers and TV program producers ...