February 2008
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Art sites
Beautiful and unusual art sites found on 2008-02-29
Matte paintings http://www.carbonmatter.com/art.html #
Painting people http://www.vincentfantauzzo.com/artwork.html #
Painting landscapes http://www.paulferney.com/archive.htm #
Still life and abstract photos http://www.talsilverman.com/flash_index.htm # -
Art sites
Beautiful and unusual art sites found on 2008-02-28
Nice drawings http://tinyurl.com/3at8h4 #
Sketching a cover http://www.ryanottley.com/ #
Painting girls in dresses http://www.gimyao.com/portfolio1.php # -
Technique
How to learn to (cross) hatch
Rethinking my method of learning how to (cross) hatch.
This morning I remembered reading a site about improving your handwriting. The site advised to go back to basics and start over with practicing to draw a hundred A’s, a hundred B’s etc. just like the way you did it in school when you first where taught [...] -
Art sites
Beautiful and unusual art sites found on 2008-02-27
Photos of landscapes, cityscapes and buildings http://tinyurl.com/2unxd3 #
Art maze http://tinyurl.com/ysm299 #
Sketches and drawings http://www.mbischel.com/ # -
Drawing
Hashing with ink
Still practicing my hashing technique.
The last time I tried to hash with ink I found the line to be rather wobbly. But after trying it again today I found that my technique for hashing pencil also works with ink. You just have to draw at speed.
Not overshooting the mark is still a problem but it [...] -
Art sites
Beautiful and unusual art sites found on 2008-02-26
Portraits http://blog.empas.com/painterkoh #
Water color landscapes http://suzannemcdermott.blogspot.com/ #
Imaginary landscapes in painting and video http://www.mycontextfile.blogspot.com/ # -
Drawing
Drawing short straight lines freehand
Continuing my hashing practice.
A few days ago I found that it is quite difficult to draw straight lines while hashing. Today I filled a grid with only short straight lines and showed some progress.
It’s a lot easier to get the lines straight when you draw them fast. Which results in the new problem that it [...] -
Art sites
Beautiful and unusual art sites found on 2008-02-25
Spoiler!!!! Watercolor paintings by Adolf Hitler http://www.snyderstreasures.net/pages/hartworks.htm #
Animated colored cubes http://www.hansup.be/hsp/expo/index.htm #
Portrait drawing and painting blog http://theportraitparty.blogspot.com/ # -
Drawing
Study: Color hashing 2
Trying to get an even color by hashing.
Usually when I draw with color I find that you get to see a lot of lines. I’ve never been able to spread the color evenly over the paper. But yesterday when I was hashing with gray pencil I found that I could spread the pencil evenly about [...] -
Art sites
Beautiful and unusual art sites found on 2008-02-24
Quite nice still life paintings blog http://www.dailypaintings.blogspot.com/ #
Sci-fi design drawings and paintings in a nice interface http://www.haraldbelker.com/home.html #
Paintings with mosaics http://kimgrantmosaics.wordpress.com/ #
Painting tramps http://denispeterson.com/gallery22.html #
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