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Interview with a life model in Bath, UK
I had the chance to work with Julian in a number of occasions at Bath Artist Studios and The Curfew in Bath. His imaginative and natural poses, as well as the useful props he provides, always offer the artists a very good opportunity to draw and sculpt from life. I thought that interviewing him would… Read more
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Art through the eyes of an architect
Architecture is undoubtedly connected to art. If you think about it though, art many times follows the principles of architecture too. Often, they go hand in hand in terms of form, shape, materials, functionality, imagination and design process. Looking at the world through the eyes of an architect, helps the artist see at a different… Read more
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Why going to the gallery makes you a better artist
Lessons learnt and benefits I got out of my experience presenting my painting Tabula Rasa in gallery 44AD in Bath, UK Read more
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5+1 Ways to tell if your art is rubbish
The ugly truth Since you are reading this blog you are certainly involved with art in a way or another. As such, and no matter your skill level, you can’t deny this question has crossed your mind a few times: “How do I know if my art is good?”. Although there is no definitive answer to this, Read more
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How can a tub of 15 eggs affect your art?
My thoughts in 2023 I published the below short article in 2018. Just over 5 years later, and with the benefit of countless discussions with other fine artists, visits to exhibitions, reading books on art, design and architecture, I was intrigued to read again my own words. I find that I am still fascinated Read more
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5 things beginner artists need
Starting painting is tempting, however it is not very easy to keep yourself motivated after a few unsuccessful sessions. There are a few reasons why people give up, and there are a few ways to help you move forward. Read more
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