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Struggling for artistic ideas? Researching artistic styles can help get those creative juices flowing. There is no need to keep with one style; mix and match as you want to create your own style. Here’s a quick summary of the 15 most prominent styles of the past two centuries.
For artists, paints are the lifeblood that bring their visions to life on canvas or paper. The sheer variety of paints available can be daunting, but understanding the unique properties and limitations of each type can help artists make informed choices to achieve their desired effects. In this guide, I'll delve into the captivating world of artist paints, exploring their distinct characteristics and suitability for various artistic endeavours.
In this beginner's guide, we will cover the steps to use epoxy resin and UV resin safely and effectively.
Resin is a versatile material that can be used in various projects, such as jewellery making, home décor, and DIY crafts.
Hi, I've often been asked to list my favourite tools for resin art.
Don't worry, not all of them are expensive. In fact, none of them are expensive at all, and some of them are even completely free, but they're things that I wouldn't do without.
To help you with your resin jewellery making I have quite a few useful tutorials on YouTube that are step by step guides on how to make resin Jewelry. These videos take you through making the initial resin piece (this is a resin I would recommend for the beginner), pendants, earrings, bracelets, beads etc
Here’s a quick outline of the basic information needed to start using resin in art projects.
It is extremely important to ensure that when you are using resin that you are safe. Remember that resin is a chemical and one that can be dangerous to your health if you are not taking the correct PPE procedures.