Marie Laurencin vs. Otto van Waëtjen – Which Artist Did It Better?
Happy Birthday, Marie Laurencin! Remember that husband of hers that thought he was the better artist? If you Google his...
October 31, 2022
projects
A Collage of Failure?
For the September Artist of the Month (Romare Bearden) I pretty much HAD to do a collage. The thing is,...
September 30, 2022
Art for KjARTan’s Sake?
Sorry for the cringy title. I put it down as a placeholder figuring I’d come up with something better by...
August 31, 2022
Sesame Street Drama
Tenebrism is one of my favorite art concepts! The only problem is I get a little heavy handed with my...
July 30, 2022
Digitizing a Master’s Technique
Technique is something we haven’t talked about enough for Artist of the Month. Lucky for us, Peter Paul Rubens is...
June 29, 2022
Art Deco Prompts
Art. Deco. Prompts. When the idea hit me I thought it was brilliant! Then I asked myself what kind of...
May 24, 2022
Does Op Art Need Shading?
So far this month we’ve explored the work of Op Art painter Bridget Riley. She spent decades exploring perception and...
April 30, 2022
Does Your Model’s Gender Matter?
This month we explored the hows and the whys of Michelangelo’s masculine women. We know that he used male models...
March 29, 2022
My February Expressionism Project!
My Expressionism project for this month was a cute little (digital) painting of two birds. I did the birds, sky,...
February 23, 2022
Impressionist Art – Did I Do It?
When I started my little digital Impressionist painting, I made sure to go in with no expectations. If it came...
January 3, 2022