There are a couple of ways to proceed, but one thing to remember is that there is no absolute correct way to create an abstract paintings, you have to find what works best for you. Some people like to have an object in mind and then abstract it by imagining the object as a blur and then painting the shapes and colors that stand out. Other people like to listen to music that reflect their feelings and then let the … >> Read More
Your Wonderful Snow PhotosThis winter has been extremely beautiful in Lithuania. It was an early morning and minus 25 degrees Celsius outside. This landscape feels out of this world, but in fact it’s in the outskirts of my home city, Kaunas—just a mile away from my house. Oftentimes beauty lies just a step away from our door. But we tend to ignore it. Too often we opt to chase beauty in distant exotic locations, missing all that’s around us and ignoring the adverse … >> Read More |
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Photography – Your Beautiful China PhotosThis is a waterfall on the edge of a cliff more than a vertical mile above the Yangtze River in the mountains of the Tiger Leaping Gorge outside of Lijiang City, Yunnan, in southwestern China. Rice field and houses of Dong people in Tang-an village of Guizhou Province, China. A fairy tale view from the Great Wall of China. Yuanyuang rice terraces in Yunnan Province, China, 1,200 years old. During a pit stop in Sichuan, China, curious kids came bounding … >> Read More |
Photography: African Lion CubAn African lion cub rests in the tall grasses of Botswana’s Okavango Delta. Once ranging across the African continent and into Syria, Israel, Iraq, Pakistan, Iran, and even northwest India, lions have declined to as few as 20,000 animals from about 450,000 just 50 years ago. |
Graffiti – Mindless Hooliganism or Pure Art?It’s a Marmite thing, maybe you love it, perhaps you hate it and possibly you’ve even done a teensy-weensy bit of graffiti yourself. One of the most popular remembrance pieces of street art is the Biggie Smalls painting in Brooklyn, New York. Street art has always been somewhat of an riveting art form to enter into or just keep an eye on. “Tags” are used to express “I was here”. There’s commonly a interesting story behind each creation, so don’t … >> Read More |
Some Good Tips for Drawing Graffiti ArtLearning to produce great pieces of graffiti art takes time and a lot of practice and dedication. You need lots of artistic ability and plenty of attitude that you can translate into your art. Generally great graffiti art will: 1. Be painted in vivid colours, to create emotive images and grab attention. 2. Include graffiti style lettering with letters that overlap and are drawn in 3D. |
