Brand New!! August 2013 - Who's Made A Rank This Summer?

Summer is e'er a flake deadening - together with thence I awarded myself some fourth dimension off for days out together with weekends off! Plus I've started to start making "proper artwork" i time again amongst my pencils - although I've even together with thence got problems amongst abide by to vision together with direct maintain yet to operate out the distances which operate best.

Syon Vista Summer - a study
coloured pencils on Arches HP, 9" x 12" (23 x 31cm)
copyright Katherine Tyrrell

So here's a bumper version of "Who's made a mark......?"



Artists together with Art Blogs

Botanical Art

• The Irish Gaelic Society of Botanical artists had a slap-up postal service all about Trade Secrets – tips from Botanical Artists
• Three botanical artist/tutors who come upward highly recommended past times me - at to the lowest degree inwards terms of their artwork - are doing workshop sessions at The Pencil Museum inwards Cumbria this Autumn. The dates together with tutors are:
• 12th September 2013 - Fallen leaves together with autumnal berries amongst Janie Pirie 
• 16th Oct 2013 to 17th Ocotber 2013 ( I solar daytime workshop x 2) - Contemporary botanical illustration amongst Ann Swan (Ann's blog)
• 5th Nov 2013 to sixth Nov 2013 - 2 solar daytime Botanical masterclass amongst Susan Christopher-Coulson
• I created a novel website this month Picturing a culture  
• Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are

• How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
• How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
• How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
• How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
• Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteBotany for Botanical Artists provides an insight into what it's all about
• Congratulations to Jarnie of the sec birthday of her weblog Sketchbook Squirrel. Here's her sketchbook pages
• Lots of botanical fine art to await at.  Here's a selection:
• Treasures from a Hidden Garden: Plant portraits past times the Florilegium Society tin give the axe endure seen at the Chelsea Physic Garden. London until Fri 30th August 2013

Coloured Pencils together with Pastels

copyright Ester Roi

• Ester Roi went viral! This prototype of Ester Roi's artwork inwards progress adjacent to her drawers of coloured pencils was posted on the Drawing Pencil Facebook Page and went viral on Facebook - she got some 89,321 likes!   You tin give the axe also follow her on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/esterroi   Ester launched a novel website together with a novel blog at the terminate of July. I'm guessing perchance the super enormous prototype on her splash page may direct maintain helped amongst the viral event!  I ldo ike the agency she has a page for each artwork together with provides a consummate spec for each artwork addition the cost of giclee prints on unlike supports. Every creative mortal should direct maintain a boy skilled inwards spider web development!
• The Picturing a culture  
• Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are

• How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
• How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
• How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
• How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
• Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteReview: CPSA 21st International Exhibition 2013 inwards California. Picturing a culture  
• Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are

• How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
• How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
• How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
• How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
• Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websitethe pocket-size works produced for the auction
• Ann Kullberg has an interesting comment on the procedure of selection for a juried exhibition - together with the importance of mats together with frames - read Judge not, lest ye endure judged...Unless they inquire nicely! - together with the comments - on her blog

My sketching

I developed some video skills inwards July together with started to postal service sketches equally a WIP.  We visited Great Dixter inwards East Sussex.  Here's Picturing a culture  

Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are

• How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
• How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
• How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
• How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
• Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteA footstep past times footstep sketch of the Long Border at Great Dixter and a video - together with this is how I converted a Picturing a culture  
• Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are

• How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
• How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
• How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
• How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
• Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteSketching slideshow - iPhoto to slideshow to Quicktime Movie
  
  
  
  Down inwards Kent nosotros had
  
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteStep past times footstep sketch of the Rose Garden, Sissinghurst showing the stages
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteSummer inwards the Rose Garden, Sissinghurst has the completed sketch
  
  

  

  Picturing a culture  

  Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are

  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteSummer inwards the Rose Garden, Sissinghurst (24 July 2013)
    pen together with ink together with coloured pencils inwards Moleskine Sketchbook, 16" x 11"
    copyright Katherine Tyrrell

  
  Then in that place was the eating together with drinking - together with sketching - with:
  
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteSea Bream at the Portrait Restaurant and
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteSketching High Tea at Fortnum & Mason amongst Liz Steel

  

  High Tea at Fortnum & Masons amongst Liz Steel
  Our tabular array at 7.30pm - afterward iii hours of eating, talking, sketching, eating, sketching etc
  I'd started iii carve upward sketches piece Liz worked her agency across a large double spread.

  Not forgetting my intermittent recap of a sketching vacation inwards Bali a long piece agone - this fourth dimension the challenge was Picturing a culture  
• Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are

• How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
• How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
• How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
• How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
• Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteBali - paddy fields together with palm trees
  
  

  Drawing together with Sketching

  
  
  • More from the Urban Sketching Symposium inwards Barcelona:  
  • An enormous number of Sketches from Spain by Teoh Yi Chie (Parkablogs) 
  • Lynne Chapman (Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteBarcelona - Sketching inwards the Boqueria
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteBefore, during, together with afterward the symposium sketches
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteUltimately, It’s About People
  • Urban Sketchers London had 2 outings
  • Pete Scully had the thought of Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteSketching Jack the Ripper's London! on an inordinately hot solar daytime amongst more photos here.  I was planning on going to that i but was wiped out past times the heat.
  • Nathan Brenville came upward amongst the vivid thought of a Tate to Tate Sketchcrawl - come across Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteTate to Tate Sketchers!  I had to missy this i also due to a prior engagement - but I reckon this i tin give the axe endure done inwards contrary equally well!
  • James Gurney (Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteYour sketchbook covers
  
  

  Painting

  
  
  • An interview amongst Carl Randall on Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websitehttp://www.sophieploeg.com/fabrics.html
  
  

  Plein Air Painting

  
  
  • This is a genuinely slap-up "back gardens inwards summer" painting past times Melissa Scott Miller. I dear the details together with all the nuances of colour. Plus Melissa paints from observation.......
  • Haidee Jo Summers (Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websitea novel website)
  • I've been posting diverse painters' plein air kits to my Art of the Landscape weblog together with forthwith direct maintain a novel page which lists these posts.  If you've got a good organised kit together with would similar to percentage your choices together with approach to plein air kit assembly amongst other artists whp read my weblog "The Art of the Landscape" shipping me a URL link to a weblog postal service or website page (see this link for details of how to submit a kit for listing http://art-landscape.blogspot.co.uk/p/plein-air-painting-kits.html )
  
  

  Who painted this?

  
  For those who similar detective operate - you lot tin give the axe even together with thence direct maintain the challenge if you lot don't await at the response also soon
  
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteWho painted this? #38
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteWho painted this? #39
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteWho painted this? #40 - this i rattling nearly defeated the regulars - until I gave them a clue! Tessa Spanton who was the start to operate out that who the painter was but Bernadette Madden was the start to larn all the details right - including where it is located now.
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteWho Painted This? #41
  
  

  Art Business & Marketing

  
  

  Artist inwards residence schemes

  
  
  • The Guardian has collated some top tips almost artist-in-residence schemes ie how to brand them operate for both the creative mortal together with the host venue. 
  • You tin give the axe also read the total transcript of the online comments which comprised the online chat which generated these tips here Artist-in-residence schemes: top tips plus Some of the best insights from our recent alive chat on making residencies that work
  
  

  Pricing

  
  
  • Barney Davey (Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteThe Psychology of Pricing Art - which I've added inwards to my website How to Price Art - Resources for Artists
  
  

  Reproduction Prints

  
  H5N1 review of the passive income streams which tin give the axe endure generated past times giclee prints
  
  • First an article on Fine Art Views Passive Income Streams - Giclee Prints by Lori Woodward 
  • Next a review past times Barney Davey Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteComparing Giclee Prints to Pret-a-porter Redux on Art Print issues
  • Plus Barney Davey has interviewed Lori Woodward for Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteAn Art Career Examined | The Many Talents of Lori Woodward
  
  

  Fraud

  
  
  • Buying from a expert gallery is no guarantee that the fine art is what it says it is together with you lot are non beingness defrauded. Pei-Shen Qian, a struggling 73-year-old Chinese creative mortal who came to the the States inwards 1981 was identified this calendar month equally beingness the creative mortal who tin give the axe reach paintings that a fraudster tin give the axe peddle equally genuinely beingness past times celebrated Modernist painters such as Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Robert Motherwell together with others. The New York Times has the details Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteProsecutors Are Contemplating More Arrests inwards $80 Million Art Fraud Case
  
  

  Selling Art

  
  
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteAmazon launches its Amazon Fine Art Store
  
  

  Art Collectors

  
  A Watchdog has express the marketing of pooled investment opportunities to “sophisticated investors” - see UK tightens rules on fine art funds
  
  

  Art Competitions

  
  
  • I wrote almost some aspects of terminology which seem to confuse people - come across Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websitePre-selected, selected, long listed, shortlisted, prizewinner - what's inwards a phrase?
  • Art Competitions I highlighted included:
  • 83 paintings past times 79 artists were selected from an entry of almost 800 paintings - come across Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteSunday Times Watercolour Competition 2013 - Selected Artists
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteThreadneedle Prize 2013 - Selected Artists PLUS the shortlisted artists hoping to win £30,000 - come across the Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteThreadneedle Prize 2013 - Shortlist announced
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteThe £5,000 Bristol Art Prize
  
  

  Art Education

  
  

  Art Critique

  
  I highlighted my website How to Critique Art on Facebook where it was rattling good received.  Maybe that's because I highlighted that it includes sections on:
  
  • Art Critiques - for Art School Students
  • Art Critiques - for Amateur Artists
  • Art Critiques - for Art Clubs
  • Art Critique - for children together with schoolhouse students
  
  

  Instructional videos

  
  In my mass 2 people counts equally a tendency when they're both prominent artists/tutors together with authors! If you lot inspire to endure the same you lot forthwith demand to larn into DVD production too!
  
  
  • James Gurney (Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteRelease of "How I Paint Dinosaurs" for to a greater extent than details
  • I posted this video from Billy Showell together with Sponsume to my Facebook Page.  Billy Showell (Painters Diary past times Billy Showell | Facebook Page) is a rattling pop botanical fine art tutor together with writer who has been looking to direct maintain command of her adjacent DVD project. I'm non certain if many people realise simply how petty an creative mortal gets from DVD ventures run past times commercial companies.  It's almost fourth dimension the creative mortal took control!  Her projection raised 79% of her fiscal goal. Take a await at her video together with banking firm gibe it out. If you're an experienced artist/tutor yourself it mightiness fifty-fifty give you lot a few ideas!
  
  

  Tips together with techniques

  
  
  • Here's James Gurney i time again - Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websitePlein Air Tip: Go Vertical
  • The Etsy blog had an article on How to Make Your Photos Publicity-Ready
  • Let me know what you lot call back about How to sign a painting, drawing or fine fine art print - my website almost artists' signatures offers a structured introduction to artists signatures for:
  • ARTISTS who desire to know to a greater extent than almost the best agency to sign together with engagement a operate of art
  • ARTISTS who desire assist amongst signatures for specific media
  • ART LOVERS AND COLLECTORS who desire to know to a greater extent than the signatures of artists from the past times together with present
  
  

  Art Exhibitions

  
  

  Traditionally, these are the domestic dog days of the art calendar. The large museum shows are doddering through their concluding weeks; the tumble blockbusters aren’t cook to preview; together with most dealers direct maintain unopen their galleries together with swanned off to Umbria on August hols.  Article inwards the Culture department of The Telegraph

  
  I'll endure doing a postal service rattling presently almost the exhibitions inwards London from September through to November. In the meantime here's resume of what's opened recently
  
  

  Major Art Galleries together with Museums inwards London

  
  
  • The biggest exhibition inwards some ways is that beingness held on the billboards of the U.K. - see
    Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteArt Everywhere - on billboards around the UK
  • Two exhibitions almost contemporary together with modern African Art opened at Tate Modern
  • Meschac Gaba: Museum of Contemporary African Art 3 July – 22 September 2013
  • Ibrahim El-Salahi: H5N1 Visionary Modernist opened at Tate Modern (3 July – 22 September 2013) The start Tate Modern exhibition dedicated to African Modernism traces the life together with operate of Ibrahim El-Salahi.
  • Two novel exhibitions opened at the Royal Academy of Arts  
  • Mexico: H5N1 Revolution inwards Art, 1910-1940 6 July – 29 September 2013
  • Richard Rogers RA: Inside Out 18 July—13 Oct 2013 for those amongst an involvement inwards contemporary architecture
  • At the Nationa Portrait Gallery, I reviewed the opening of the exhibition of Laura Knight Portraits 11 July – xiii Oct 2013
  
  

  Exhibitions past times Art Societies

  
  
  • Off The Wall at the Bankside Gallery  2 August – 8 September 2013. This is a joint summertime exhibition past times artists from the Royal Watercolour Society together with Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers
  
  

  Commercial Galleries

  
  
  • My postal service Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteFor fans of feline art covered the 2 exhibitions which opened this calendar month at commercial galleries inwards London
  • Louis Wain together with the Summer Cat Show 2013 continues at The Chris Beetles Gallery until 31 August.
  • The Society of Feline Artists are having their Annual Exhibition 2013 at the Llewellyn Alexander Gallery until 20th September 2013 
  • It's interesting to come across that commercial galleries are forthwith using albums on Facebook Pages to percentage images of their exhibitions. This is the narrative together with images for Stranger: An exhibition of self-portraits past times the Flowers Gallery
  
  

  Art History

  
  LS Lowry has generated a duet of interesting items
  
  • Lowry talks to Leisure Painter - which comprises an interview amongst this famous artist
  • Winsor & Newton reveiewed the Article: The Colour Palette of L.S Lowry
  
  

  Art Materials together with Supplies

  
  

  Colours

  
  
  • Turquoise is i of my favourite colours - although I practise thin towards a duck egg shade.  Winsor & Newton had a Spotlight on the color turquoise
  • Earlier they had i almost which gave a Spotlight on Prussian Blue
  • I created a novel website Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteThe Best Guides to Colour Mixing for those who similar to direct maintain a petty assist when it comes to getting started on mixing colours (and/or those of who at times are totally stumped for how to mix a colour!)
  
  

  Art Studios

  
  Here's an warning to all those who direct maintain studio makeovers or novel studio projects underway.
  At the terminate of the twelvemonth I direct maintain an accolade to dish out to the mortal who delivers the most impressive alter - called The Most Gorgeous Mouthwatering (MGM) Studio of the Year. However I demand to come across prove of the progress made inwards weblog posts!  Drop me a line of piece of job if you lot direct maintain a projection on the go.
  
  • Jarnie (Sketchbook Squirrel) is doing good amongst diverse posts almost her studio shed makeover
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteMore Than a Little Makeover
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteIt's Not a Shed!
  • Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteNo Idle Hands Here
  
  

  Techies

  
  

  Facebook

  
  
  • The New York Times Bits weblog explains whats' been going on amongst the Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteFacebook Scam Alert - What Really Happens When You "Like"
  
  

  Google

  
  
  • Here are Picturing a culture  
  • Here's the start business office of my creative mortal friend Sophie Ploeg had a serial of articles inwards Artists & Illustrator's Magazine almost how to pigment textile - hither they all are
  • How to pigment fabric: business office i – inspiration this start business office is almost "Inspiration"!
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 2 – materials
  • How to pigment fabric: business office iii – blocking in
  • How to pigment fabric: business office 4 – values
  • Sophie is currently researching the prototype together with portrayal of 17th century lace re. her BP Travel Award. Read to a greater extent than on her weblog http://sophieploeg.blogspot.co.uk/ together with come across her fabulous paintings of textile on her websiteUse Google PageSpeed Insights Tool to banking firm gibe how fast your website loads
  • Plus I bet you lot never ever thought that you'd come across the solar daytime i time again - Yahoo Surpasses Google inwards Web Traffic, Somehow
  
  

  Photography sites

  
  
  • After reading this Pogue's Posts article on the New York Times - SmugMug Revamps Its Site, inwards a Challenge to Flickr - I started to investigate Smugmug together with forthwith call back to opened upward an account. 
  
  

  and finally......

  
  Read what happens when it all goes incorrect in Twist In My Spontaneity  and how it feels coming out the other side. An encouraging storey by Anne Blankson-Hemans (Dancing amongst Crocodiles)