Arts and Design

I saw a video, and there were these pens that the ink floated in water and you did fun things with the floating ink...so i thought i would buy them and be the cool grandma...

Culture is important and cross-cultural design indisputably presents complex challenges. Often designers make the mistake of assuming cross-cultural designs to be merely cosmetic and font changes which are more often more complex. This article talks about the impact of cultural traits on design.

One's greatness is ultimately measured by the number of those who follow in their footsteps, not by the first step they took. History is what people will remember and is well documented. However, what is documented and how it is remembered isn't always accurate.

Who doesn't use color in graphic design? It's an essential part but it is also a sensitive part for your audience. In this article, you will learn many factors about color in graphic design that you should apply in your project.

If you are looking to start your business in the graphic design industry, this piece can help you a lot I guess. Learn more about a career suggestion from Fiverr Level 1 expert.

There was surprising resistance to exhibiting Bill Alexander's out of the ordinary and thought-provoking paintings. Now that they are out of the closet, what will be the reaction?

Owner, guardian or steward, which am I? Are there obligations and, if there are, to whom? Or, would it be best to just leave well enough alone? What walls do out of the ordinary works by a famous artist ultimately belong? A mansion, national gallery, museum or a closet under the stairs?

Thanksgiving is a time for family, friendship and being thankful for everything you have in life! So it's the perfect time of year to grab all your kids, grab your art supplies and get crafting.

Matthieu Richard is a Bermudian Canadian photographer living in Nova Scotia where he has been capturing photos with stunning artistic expressions.

Let's take a dip into the ocean of Youtube Videos and shorts on this week's Top 3 Channels you must visit, watch and subscribe to.

In this article we present a comprehensive search for the famous Mona Lisa painting and we will talk about its whereabouts.

Goddess Kali is one of the manifestations of Mother Goddess as worshipped by Hindus. The depiction of Goddess Kali in the decorations of 207 temples of West Bengal is studied and the results are presented here. The list of the temples with images of Kali in this study is shown in the appendix.

One of my favorite pastimes is collecting and identifying seashells; in this article, I demonstrate how to polish them.

Goddess Lakshmi is the Goddess of Wealth in Hinduism. She is worshipped in many forms and is depicted in temple decorations as such. In the present small analytic study involving temples of West Bengal, India, the presence of Goddess Lakshmi in the temple decorations are discussed.

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London's Fashion & Textile Museum presents Kaffe Fassett - The Power of Pattern. Exhibition examines how craftsmen all over the world have used designs by Kaffe Fassett and the Kaffe Fassett Collective to create new and exciting works.

A router table is an important tool if you are serious about building projects with wood.

There are a few different types of paints that can be used on Air Force 1 shoes, but the most common and recommended type is specialized acrylic leather paint.

From learning about India through a Zimbabwean to Fit v/s Food and childish to outlandish Q&A is all there is, and Oh! a Bonus channel in this week's Top-3 Youtube Channels list for you to enjoy.

Cardstock is thicker than standard printer paper, so it's ideal for things like business cards, postcards, and brochures.

I have designed this fun, knitted Halloween Cat for all to enjoy.

All of the designs shown were created by me through my photos or artwork....Enjoy!

From the Most American Way of Reaction to Real-life Crime Stories from a Coffeehouse along with a pinch of Paranormal Compilation is all there is on this week's Top-3 Youtube Picks.

It can be difficult to know where to begin if you are new to acrylic painting. I am going to share with you today 5 beginner friendly acrylic painting techniques in order to help you get started. These techniques and tips are easy ways to improve your acrylic painting skills .

There's not too big of a list of materials needed for pastel painting, but there are some things that are essential. In this article I take you through what I believe to be the top items.

So I have some Mirrorcoat, flowers and a dead creature...

Design is a primary visual process that requires understanding all the senses. But because humans consume most of the information visually, here are the few design principles that manipulate us through design.

Uncover mysteries, learn about cryptids and mythical creatures and also about drug lords, kingpins and mafiosos while you are at it this week through Top-3 Youtube channels of this week - 5.

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If you're new to painting with pastels, these three tips may help get you started with this beautiful medium.

Welcome back to Top-3 YouTube channels series. For this week, we have got some exciting picks. From Travel Destination in Latin America to Learning Japanese and a Pizza that's Smart, it's a quick read not to be missed.

The Great Wave off Kanagawa is a famous painting which not only revolutionize use of colors and techniques but also inspired Cloud Debussy's famous orchestral work "La Mer". This article is about appreciating its journey from east to west, with its vivid awe inspiring beauty.

Creative Arts & Design: Good Reasons to Take a Course Students looking for a dynamic and one-of-a-kind education have more options than ever before because to an increase in the number of art and design courses offered worldwide. If you want to become a producer, director, or stage manager, you can

Using an old craftsman wood lathe...

What to watch this week on Youtube?

Find out why you must visit these 3 Youtube channels.

What are the pros and cons of using Shutterstock vs Adobe stock, what is best for a new photographer?

Being artsy fartsy takes a little doing...