Have you ever considered drawing digitally? Do you know what it entails? In this article, we'll explore the basics of digital art and how to get started. What is Digital Art? Digital art is an artistic medium that uses digital…
Clay is a naturally present substance in the Earth’s crust. All pottery starts out as clay—sand, silt, and carbonate minerals bonded together by water. This mixture is then formed into a shape where energy is needed to keep that shape.…
People learn differently. Some learn best through teaching others, while others learn best by trying and redoing themselves. And for some, one of the best ways to learn is by seeing and doing. That’s why it’s so important to find…
Art therapy is a form of psychotherapy that uses the creative process of art-making to improve and enhance the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of patients. This is also being increasingly used as a form of preventative mental health treatment…
Sculpture has been around for centuries, but it was not until the early 1900s that the technology and materials to create 3D masterpieces truly took off. Before this time, sculptors used clay, which was an antiquated and laborious process. But…
At its most basic definition, the art of sculpture is the creation of three-dimensional objects from solid masses of material. The earliest known examples of human art are 15,000-year-old hand axes, made of alabaster or jasper, which were discovered in…
Graffiti, a service initiated by the city of Paris in the late 18th century, has been used by artists since the dawn of time. It has been used to express one’s feelings, mark their territory, present a political statement, decorate…
If you’ve ever kept a sketchbook, you know the joy of admiring and appreciating the work you’ve done. Drawing is a very personal experience, and keeping a sketchbook can be a very intimate process. But what happens when your sketchbook…
Painting is one of the most creative ways in which a person can express themselves. The great thing about this form of art is that it is something that can be done on virtually any surface, regardless of how thin…
For many, the idea of a carpentry career is a little bit scary. It's not something that seems like a good idea from the outside and can seem difficult to imagine doing. If you've looked at pictures of carpentry work…