Art Matters — Art Bites
Wandering around in the world of art & trying to find your "type"...
Barb TolandToday we're going to talk about the 3 major types of art ... figurative, abstract & non-objective. It's one of those art concepts that should be straightforward, but isn't really as cut & dry as it seems....
Rodin's The Thinker -- Things are not always as they appear
Barb Toland
While doing research for my blog post on Auguste Rodin earlier this month, I became more curious about how his sculptures were actually made, particularly the bronze ones...
Sharing my very first swing at Cubism!
Barb Toland
So lucky for you I'll be using lots more images than words today! We're diving a bit deeper into the world of Cubism, and what better way than to SHOW you an example by making some art (score), and sharing it with you here...
Alla prima rocks!
Barb Toland
You know I'm always preachin' about taking small steps when it comes to learning about art & creativity. Well this week is no exception. We're going to talk about a technique that we touched on in last week's post, when discussing well-known & loved artist, Bob Ross...
Exploring shapes
Barb Toland
Ok, so remember the Monet quote we talked about a few weeks ago? If not, let me refresh your memory...