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Oil Painting 101
Get the 101 introductory course to the wonderful world of oil painting. Oils have held up as the premier medium for artistic expression over the last 500 years. Oil paints give the artist the ability to create art in the widest array of styles and techniques possible.
How to Make Stuff Yourself - Part 2: Cards, Transfers, and More!
Part two of Ellen Million's guide to making art stuff yourself focuses on cards, transfers (t-shirts and mousepads), screen printing, bookmarks, and more.
The Color Gray
Join Eugene Arenhaus as he takes a look at neutral gray and its cousins in detail, showing exactly why it does not live well with color. He will also discuss what can be done to fix problems with neutral gray, what subtle traps lie beneath the quiet water, and, ultimately, when and how to break the rules.
Ask an Editor - Chloe Pogson
Epilogue Editor Rafal (aka McF) gives a detailed look at a rejected submission and the various issues that need to be addressed to help the image reach the quality Epilogue is looking for with this portrait.
Blending Modes in Photoshop
Learn how blending modes work in Photoshop. This isn't a step-by-step tutorial on how to replicate a particular effect, but rather an item-by-item description in plain English of each mode and how it works.
Basic Composition
Join Leo Winstead as he deals with one of the basic elements of art- composition. Informal composition, where elements from left to right or top to bottom vary significantly, it is important to keep in mind that the entire image and not just the focus of the image has to be taken into account.
Art Technique Book Report
Epilogue Editor Patrick McEvoy shares some of his favorite art instruction books, why they're his favorites, and some ideas about what to look for when deciding which books to add to your collection.
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