Paint your world in a new way! One way to change your world is to change your perspective. When we change the way we see things, we can change our world. This is done by looking at things in a new way, or painting our world in a new way. This can be done through…
There is something inherently calming and relaxing about viewing paintings. Perhaps it is the way that colors and shapes can be so effortlessly arranged to create a scene that is both beautiful and peaceful. Or maybe it is the knowledge that, despite any hecticness in our own lives, these scenes will always remain the same….
There’s something incredibly special and alluring about nature. Perhaps it’s the way the sun paints the sky with its oranges and pinks as it sets, or the way the leaves rustle in the wind. Maybe it’s the fresh, crisp smell of the air after a rainstorm or the way the stars seem so close you…
Why I contribute a part of my art proceeds to a café that works for the development of street kids. “I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.” Maya Angelou. Street kids are often left behind by society. They are forced to find their own way in life. There…
A splash of color can brighten your mood and raise your energy levels. According to the psychology of colors, different colors can have different effects on your emotions and mood. For example, blue is often associated with calmness and serenity, while red is associated with excitement and vibrancy. Choosing the right colors can be an…
Why paintings make excellent gifts. There’s something about a painting that just feels special. Maybe it’s the history behind it, or the fact that it can be completely unique to the person receiving it. Whatever the reason, paintings make great gifts. They can be hung in a home to add a touch of personality and…
When you’re ready to start painting, you might be unsure of what materials you need to get started. While it’s good to experiment with different techniques and styles, this is something that all painters whether you work in acrylics, or oils must have. So here’s a little tip for you. If you have just started…
Monet is considered one of the most prolific landscape painters in history. He had a lifelong fascination with capturing scenery on canvas and his use of light and color made him popular with contemporaries. The term Impressionism was even coined after one of his most famous paintings Impression: Sunrise which captures an 1872 sunrise from…
How to choose paintings for your home.
