One of my favorite stories is about Fountain by Marcel DuChamp. He found a urinal, wiped it down (or not), signed it “R. Mutt” and dated it. He then entered it for acceptance into a Salon. At the time in France these Salons determined whose artwork...
When school programming is cut, which kind of schools in the US cut the arts? Schools who don’t have the money. Why don’t they have the money? Their community cannot afford to pay more taxes to fund the school programs, to build new schools, etc. Similar situations...
Have you ever encountered an artwork and wondered why you have the feelings you do about it? Has someone put you on the spot asking your opinion about an artwork in the news or in a museum? I have taught art for nearly 8 years and the minute I share, “I teach...
The teacher in me feels it’s time for review. There is no test in real life, but you can take a moment to think about if you are achieving your goals. Let’s look back at previous Artist Strong posts and see what we have learned and outline strategies for...
Sharpen Your Skills: Understanding Value
Confidently use value to improve your art
If you want to draw or paint anything you want, understanding value is a MUST.
Sharpen your Skills: Understanding Value includes:
✏️ my Learn How to SEE Guide: 10 Ways to Catch Your Own Mistakes;
✏️ A quick and simple way to observe your growth over time;
✏️ How to make your drawings (and paintings!) jump off the page; and
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