by Pallet | May 30, 2024 | Painting and drawing
Composition – making balance and imbalance work for you. In the world of art, balance is more than just a technical aspect; it’s the heartbeat of a composition – the rhythm that guides the viewer’s eye through a piece. Whether we’re...
by Pallet | Feb 6, 2024 | Painting and drawing
This time, I’d like to chat about a medium that often gets overlooked in today’s art scene but has a rich history that’s worth exploring – pastels. If you’re an artist, you’re probably constantly seeking unique ways to express yourself, and pastels provide a...
by Pallet | Jan 26, 2023 | Painting and drawing
Using space in artwork Learning to use space is one skill that can make a huge difference to an artist’s work. There are some great artists out there, creating amazing works. But I often feel that some really exciting and promising drawings and paintings could...
by Pallet | Aug 31, 2021 | Painting and drawing, Learning
Artist’s brushes are tools of the trade. But they’re far more than a stick with some bristles. If you’re a painter there is a very special connection with your brushes. They are the last link in the chain between your imagination and the surface upon...
by Pallet | Apr 5, 2021 | Creativity
Do artists see the world differently? Well, that’s a tricky question. Because none of us really knows how anybody else sees the world. We can’t see inside their mind. To make life easy, we tend to assume the world looks pretty much the same to most people....