Being a beginner, it can be a pretty tough decision regarding which type of paint- acrylic or oil based- is the better option for you. Acrylic artwork hasn’t been around for as long as oil based paintings have and is a much modern form of paint. Nevertheless, the end goal is for the painting to…
It is natural to ponder over the existence of portrait paintings. Why do they exist and why are they popular? We don’t live in 14 – 18th century now – an era where English kings and queens used to give great rewards to people who used to portray their elegance on a particular medium. This…
Painting a portrait is an extremely hard job, take it from the famous artists in Dubai. However, it’s not impossible to achieve this task of creating life itself. Reasons listed below should be enough to give you an idea: Secrets to Becoming a Famous Portrait Artist The portrait paintings in Dubai and all over the world, are…
Dating back centuries, oil paintings are one of the oldest forms of art known to man. However, it wasn’t until the fifteenth century when artist Jan Van Eyck from Netherlands rediscovered the art when he used oil painting techniques in his wood work. Since then, oil painting has been the most widely used medium of…
Surrealism dates back as early as the 1920s when the Surrealism movement, which meant to combine unrelated events and images in a dreamscape manner began. Surreal art is a complicated form of art that portrays images with deeper and mysterious meanings or messages. The art itself is thought provoking for its observer as it indulges…
Even when furnished, a room wears a dull look with all those plain walls; it might even get frustrating looking at the same old walls. Choosing the right piece of art to hang on those walls can do the trick and help you refresh your mind just by looking at expressive art pieces on your…
Modern abstract art is referred to the contemporary art started in 1920s with a great shift of ideas and thoughts of artist. Modern abstract art rationalizes the approach of art through different movements and it is considered one of the deepest forms of art. Modern abstract art has its own language and it is based…
The real appreciation of both the artist and the artwork lies in the value that is given to the artwork by the artist. This value is usually referred to the selling price of the artwork. Nevertheless, pricing the artwork is not an easy task for an artist and especially for the beginners who are enthusiastic…
Drawing and painting are characterized as two types of art. Drawing and painting share the common tree of art, nevertheless there are many differences between the two. It has been observed that the prerequisite of painting is drawing, nevertheless both drawing and painting can also be done separately. The main differences between drawing and painting…
Contemporary art adds implausible value to life because it builds a connection with life. The reason that contemporary art is not well received for some time is that it is not easily understandable. Contemporary art has its own language and it is understood by those who love and feel for the art. Contemporary art reflects…