Buying art today is not easy. Anyone interested in acquiring a painting, sculpture or illustration soon we will discover that there are many platforms, channels, artists, prices and options. In addition, if we want to buy art as an investment, we … [Read more...] about How to buy art? Quick guide to know the market
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Painting and illustration: 2019 trends
In the middle of the era of digital art, where trends come as quickly as they leave, it is difficult to know what it will be fashionable or not next year. In fact, what a few years ago seemed to be a revolution, today can be something totally … [Read more...] about Painting and illustration: 2019 trends
Structure to hang a painting: ideas and advices
When we talk about hang a painting, surely we think in a wall and a hook. But what happens if we don't have any wall to hang it? What if the painting is a canvas without a frame? It is a common situation, especially in exhibitions, stores and … [Read more...] about Structure to hang a painting: ideas and advices
Make your painting studio a productive (and inspiring) place
Some time ago we wanted to write a post about this topic. After meeting several artists and illustrators, we have been able to see and understand that "a painting studio is the house of an artist". Each space is designed to develop this work in the … [Read more...] about Make your painting studio a productive (and inspiring) place
Types of watercolour brushes : tips for a good choice
We can find a wide types of watercolour brushes with very different shapes, sizes and types of hair. In fact, there are so many different versions and brands that if we wanted to try them all we would end up overwhelmed and bankrupt. Therefore, today … [Read more...] about Types of watercolour brushes : tips for a good choice
Watercolour brush pens Winsor & Newton: review and test
The watercolour brush pens have marked a before and after in the world of water techniques. Since its appearance, they have been a more modern and cool alternative to the traditional godets or bars case. But do they really work as well as they say? … [Read more...] about Watercolour brush pens Winsor & Newton: review and test
Drawing with ink: types of instruments and inks
As good fans of the graphic arts, we could not miss the technique of drawing with ink. The use of ink began with Egypt and China more than 4000 years ago, and even today we use it to do urban sketches. The secret? The simplicity and depth of the … [Read more...] about Drawing with ink: types of instruments and inks
Watercolours for travel: the best boxes and sets
If you are one of those who on every trip sees a corner to sit and paint, this post interests you. Today we present a selection of the best watercolours for travel. There are for all pockets, so we have chosen those that best fit the requirements of … [Read more...] about Watercolours for travel: the best boxes and sets
