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DetailsBenefits of Making Your Own Paints
Did you know that you can easily and affordably make your own paints right at home? The supplies needed to make oil paints, acrylics, watercolors or pastels are fairly inexpensive and they can be easily purchased online or at a local shop. You don’t need a giant studio or an excessive amount of supplies to…
DetailsArt for Peace
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DetailsIn Awe of Autumn and Thanksgiving
In Awe of Autumn Patterns Set from Segmation SegPlay® PC (see more details here) Autumn is one of the four annual seasons and ranges (in the Northern Hemisphere) from September 22th to December 21st. The exact times are measured by the Autumn equinox and the Winter solstice. Autumn is associated with many natural events including…
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Alternative Exhibition Spaces for Artists
An important aspect of creative art marketing is finding new opportunities to exhibit your art. If you are just embarking on your art career, you may encounter difficulty getting into traditional galleries, especially because the current economy is making art galleries less inclined to take on emerging artists with no proven sales record. While participating…
DetailsThanksgiving Scenes
Beautiful Thanksgiving Scenes to be thankful for. Gooble Gooble! All Ages can enjoy and have fun! Thanksgiving Scenes Patterns Set from Segmation SegPlay® PC (see more details here) Thanksgiving is a traditional holiday in North America, which gives thanks for a bountiful harvest. The festival dates back to the pilgrims in the 1600s celebrating their…
DetailsThe Hidden Costs of Displaying Major Works of Art
FREE SegPlay® Art Painting Evaluation for 10 days When we visit famous works of art in renowned museums, we spend our time admiring the paintings, sculptures, and drawings that have inspired humanity for centuries, if not millennia. Rarely do we consider the resources that are necessary to make those works of art available to the…
DetailsWhat is Art? A Brief History of the Definition of Art
FREE SegPlay® Art Painting Evaluation for 10 days Some people may look at a Jackson Pollock painting, like the one above, and wonder “Why is that considered art?” Modern art remains a mystery to those who believe that “art” should consist solely of paintings whose contents are recognizable – portraits, still lifes, or landscapes that…
DetailsHildegarde von Bingen: Feminist Ahead of Her Time
www.segmation.com [picapp align=”right” wrap=”true” link=”term=hildegarde&iid=7202851″ src=”9/3/5/9/Hildegard_of_Bingen_0454.jpg?adImageId=10210268&imageId=7202851″ width=”234″ height=”346″ /] As an abbess, composer, author, and herbalist, Hildegarde of Bingen made her mark on the art, music, and theology of the 12th century – a time when women were rarely able to rise to positions of respect or artistic authority. Born in Germany in 1098, she…
DetailsArt Basel with Lois Ostrov Abstract Artist!
Lois Ostrov Pattern Set for SegPlay® PC (see more details here) A beautiful collection of 22 tropical and abstract artworks by Lois Ostrov, an award winning water color and water media artist living in the Miami, Florida area. You’ll find oranges, sailboats, hibiscus and poppy flowers as well as a lighthouse, and toucan in this…
DetailsRight as Rain
New Pattern Set for SegPlay® PC recently released (see more details here) Rain is liquid precipitation which is a common weather event throughout the world. Rain has a emotional impact on people depending where they live. In temperate climates, rain tends to increase the stress level, where as in dry places rain can be soothing…
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