Posts Tagged ‘picture’

Ready Made VS Make Your Own Frames

Posted in Painting

Should you really dedicate time and effort to learn how to frame your own paintings?

If you paint ocassionally, learning picture framing may not be your cup of tea. Instead, you can go to any art shop and purchase ready made picture frames and matting kits, frame your paintings, and hang your masterpieces on the wall. This approach will save you time and money, as you won’t have to purchase tools and materials.

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Painting VS Sculpture

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There is centuries debate went on over which was a “nobler” art: painting or sculpture?

The painters said they had to invent everything and the sculptor practically nothing. His material, stone, was already a finished work of nature—beautiful, imposing. Someone pretty sophistically even said the only thing the sculptor had to do was remove the stone from a figure that was already in the block.

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The Three Dimensional Impasto

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What is Impasto?

The ‘Impasto’ refers to a painting technique, in which thick textured paint is applied on canvas to get a three dimensional appearance of the picture being created.

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