New Art Talent: Online Art Galleries are a Great Place to Discover Emerging Artists

When looking for new art talent, there are many ways to start your search, but online art galleries are… [more]

New Art Talent: Online Art Galleries are a Great Place to Discover Emerging Artists New Art Talent: Online Art Galleries are a Great Place to Discover Emerging Artists

The Fight for Klimt’s Masterpiece, the Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer

The fight for Klimt's masterpiece began because of what the Nazi's did with fine art and artwork. Before… [more]

The Fight for Klimt’s Masterpiece, the Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer The Fight for Klimt's Masterpiece, the Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer

Oldest Art Studio Ever- Cape Town South Africa Discovery

Scientists have discovered an amazing 100,000 year old paint processing workshop in a South African cave.… [more]

Oldest Art Studio Ever- Cape Town South Africa Discovery Oldest Art Studio Ever- Cape Town South Africa Discovery

Why You Should Sell Your Art Work Though an Online Art Gallery

Should you sell your art through an online art gallery? Being an artist is not easy, and making a living… [more]

Why You Should Sell Your Art Work Though an Online Art Gallery Why You Should Sell Your Art Work Though an Online Art Gallery

How Artists are Using Pinterest to get the Word Out About Their Art Work for Sale

Pinterest has become the new online thing. It’s a relatively new social networking site that allows… [more]

How Artists are Using Pinterest to get the Word Out About Their Art Work for Sale How Artists are Using Pinterest to get the Word Out About Their Art Work for Sale

New Art Talent: Online Art Galleries are a Great Place to Discover Emerging Artists

May 15, 2012

When looking for new art talent, there are many ways to start your search, but online art galleries are most likely the best. There are those that say that a good place to find new talent is at a college art department. There is a good chance you will, but what about the natural talent [...]

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The Fight for Klimt’s Masterpiece, the Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer

May 8, 2012

The fight for Klimt’s masterpiece began because of what the Nazi’s did with fine art and artwork. Before and during WWII, the Nazi’s went on a campaign of seizing, or stealing to those who lost out, great works of art from private homes and businesses of Jewish people and others who the Nazi’s considered “enemies”. [...]

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Oldest Art Studio Ever- Cape Town South Africa Discovery

May 1, 2012

Scientists have discovered an amazing 100,000 year old paint processing workshop in a South African cave. This discovery shows that our ancestors had a bit of a basic understanding of chemistry and for long term planning. Scientists came to this conclusion from what was discovered: bones, charcoal, grindstones, hammerstones and, ochre, an iron-rich red rock. [...]

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Why You Should Sell Your Art Work Though an Online Art Gallery

April 24, 2012

Should you sell your art through an online art gallery? Being an artist is not easy, and making a living as one is even harder. Finding good ways to market yourself and your work is even harder and takes up time that most artists would rather be using being…artists. The internet would seem to offer [...]

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How Artists are Using Pinterest to get the Word Out About Their Art Work for Sale

April 17, 2012

Pinterest has become the new online thing. It’s a relatively new social networking site that allows users to “pin” images to their profile, organize those images into collages called “pinboards,” and then share those collages with other users. Users can follow other members, comment on their pinboards, tag them in comments and like other things [...]

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The Discovery of a 40,000-Year Old Figurine Reignites Debate Among Archaeologists About the Origins & True Purpose of Art

April 10, 2012

A 40,000 year old carved sculpture of a human being is so small it could be hidden in your fist was discovered at the bottom of a vaulted cave in southwestern Germany in the fall of 2008. Carved out of mammoth ivory, the figurine is clearly the figure of a woman, with large breasts and [...]

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Buying Fine Art Online – Framing Considerations

April 3, 2012

Buying fine art online gives you access to artists and pieces that might not be available in your local galleries, but there are some drawbacks. No one wants to pay a premium for purchasing framed art that may be shipped half way around the world. The day comes when you have received that fabulous piece [...]

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Site Specific Art & Decor

March 27, 2012

Site specific art is artwork created to fit into a specific place and décor. When planning for the piece, the artist takes the space or purpose into account. It could be indoor or outdoor. Artistic landscaping is a good example of this, or creating a sculpture to be placed outside or on a specific building [...]

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Marriage of Art & Design

March 20, 2012

Art and design… some think they are two words that describe the same thing. Sometimes they can be, but not quite. Both use similar techniques and appeal to our aesthetic senses, but they differ in what they do, what their purpose is. Design gives its aesthetics in what we use and live in, but art [...]

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Lighting is Part of the Relationship You Have with Fine Art

March 13, 2012

Fine art galleries the world over know a truth, art is not just about a canvas and some paint, it is also about the showing and environment the piece is displayed in! Fine Art is can be a depiction of many different things. It’s not just about what you see in portraits or what you [...]

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