Archive for July, 2008

Photoshop Tutorial: Colouring Line Art

Posted on July 26, 2008. Filed under: Tools for Artists | Tags: , , , , |

If you’ve been scouring youtube.com, watching all of the art tutorials (you haven’t??? Scoot, go now! But come back..) and are frustrated with the level of competence of some of the artists (they’re not all bad, go back, look again..) then you’ll love this site.  IF you use Photoshop when you create.
If you’d like to [...]

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A Web Resource for Art Instructors

Posted on July 26, 2008. Filed under: Tools for Artists | Tags: , , , |

A fascinating site for research (student, curator, collector or art fan) isthe Web Gallery of Art, found at http://www.wga.hu/index1.html. This extensive site (over 20,000 images spanning seven centuries) is a work of art itself.
The gallery has a search function, as you would expect, as well as an alphabetical Artist Index (at the bottom of every [...]

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Tucson – July 26, 2008 Central Arts Gallery

Posted on July 26, 2008. Filed under: Exhibits | Tags: , , , , |

“Living on the Edge”
Central Arts Gallery
274 E. Congress St.
Downtown Tucson, a half-block from the Hotel Congress
Saturday July 26, 2008 – 6 to 9 p.m.
The show runs through August 15
Website: www.centralartsgallery.org
A cooperative of 40-plus local artists.
Contact: Diane Taylor  dianectaylor@netscape.net

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Photography Project for Kids

Posted on July 26, 2008. Filed under: Call to Artists | Tags: , , , , |

Lost Ladybug Project Turns Kids Into Scientists
All Things Considered, July 5, 2008 · Calling all kids! Cornell University wants you to find and photograph ladybugs. John Losey, a professor of entomology at Cornell University, hopes children will help document ladybug populations around the country. Some native species are dwindling, while exotics are on the [...]

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Loading GIMP to a Mac

Posted on July 26, 2008. Filed under: Tools for Artists | Tags: , , |

There’s a couple of slight differences you have to take into account when loading GIMP to a Mac … there’s another program you have to make sure is on the computer… and other technical stuff… so if you’re game, I found a great article from one of my favorite Art Blogs: Empty Easel.  Just follow [...]

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