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Color Mixing With Acrylic Paints – Make Great Grays

08.24.2009 | Author: abiah | Posted in Visual Graphic Arts |

Grays, or neutrals, are terrific tools in the artist’s toolbox. Gray can be used in a variety of ways:

to tone down colors that are too bright or intense
to create shadow areas instead of adding black
as a color choice in and of themselves

Not all grays are created equal, however. You could think of gray as being just a [...]


abiah  |  Visual Graphic Arts  |  08 24th, 2009   |  No Comments »

Slums in Neighborhoods

08.23.2009 | Author: abiah | Posted in Visual Graphic Arts |

Artists are exploring new media and techniques to convince the viewer in the present day. The range of subjects that the artist deals with today is intriguing and relevant. Indian art seems to have transformed from modesty to market and the journey has been interesting too. The turning points of art here depend heavily on [...]


abiah  |  Visual Graphic Arts  |  08 23rd, 2009   |  No Comments »

Making a Basic Gourd Drum

08.22.2009 | Author: abiah | Posted in Visual Graphic Arts |

Gourds have been utilized as musical instruments by many cultures over the ages. Here are some easy instructions for making your own simple gourd drums. Children also enjoy making and playing these and with a bit of adult help their projects turn out great. Decorate the gourd shell or leave it plain, use your own [...]


abiah  |  Visual Graphic Arts  |  08 22nd, 2009   |  No Comments »