Archive for the 'Art' Category

Expressionism art

There are many forms of art. Expressionism art is just one form. It typically presents subjects under a totally subjective perspective, sometimes violently distorting them to make a more vivid emotional effect. This form originated in Germany in the 20th century and has been applied in poetry as well as painting. It even found its [...]


oil paintings

Beginners in the world of painting with oil are often hesitant to mix colors. Actually, the basics of color mixing are not really that complicated. You just have to take up the challenge and experience the fun. At first, you may produce muddy colors which you can mix with some white for some exercise or [...]


glass sculptures art

A new home needs wonderful décor items that will bring in a vibe of elegance and class. Go for glass sculptures art that you can place on window sills, inside the bathroom, living room or bedroom. You can find various sculptures in various price ranges. The best thing about these is that they would look [...]


impressionist art

Modern art began with Impressionism, a movement founded in Paris as an opposition to rigid traditions favored by old institutions. The term impressionism was coined in 1874 by a journalist named Louis Leroy who worked for the magazine Le Charivari. Unfortunately, many critics at the time found impressionist art seemingly incomplete.
The Impressionist style of painting [...]


abstract expressionism

Art is a funny thing. It can be trash or a masterpiece depending on who’s looking. Who is to judge on what is art? Is it the artist creator or the audience critic? That has been the question since the dawn of civilization. Once I’ve seen a painting by a monkey. Is the painting done [...]


outdoor art

One of the perks of working in the financial center or a modern business hub is the architecture. Another perk is the outdoor art that seems to be a growing trend in modern buildings and business complexes. Most of these outdoor arts are sculptures. These sculptures are often found in building lobbies and in parks. [...]


Intarsia wood art

Intarsia is an ancient wood art where the design and construction of decorative and pictorial mosaics result from layering precious and exotic materials into or onto a base of solid wood. The basic principles include developing each mosaic picture with numerous varieties of exotic wood and placing them together strategically. The end product is a [...]


African American art

There are a lot of people who love collecting art. Some look for old classical pieces or modern art and some look for African American art. There are modern themes that feature popular prominent African Americans like Bob Marley, Martin Luther King Jr. and President Barrack Obama.
There is also traditional [...]


handmade wood art

The art of wood carving is still flourishing and continuous to grow in popularity. The northern part of the Philippines is a great source of handmade wood art. Skilled carvers abound in these areas. Wood artistry combines art and wood. It is the production of large and small pieces of wood carved into beautiful pieces [...]


fine art prints

No matter how many bric-a-bracs you fill your home with, it would still seem bare without wall decor. Fine art prints can help give your home the right ambience. It would all depend on the themes that you choose.
Of course, you do not look only at the colors that the artist has used. Find a [...]


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