Brand New!! Introducing The Making A Score Fine Art Weblog Awards 2012

Welcome to the 7th twelvemonth of The Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Art Blog Awards 2012.   After staring at a lot of fine art past times a lot of artists on a lot of fine art blogs(!), the artists in addition to fine art blogs which conduct hold won MAM Art Blog Awards inwards 2012 volition last announced inwards 5 posts spanning, today, tomorrow in addition to Monday.  Apologies inwards advance to those who don't similar a lot of posts inwards ane acquire - exactly this is a in ane lawsuit a twelvemonth thing!

A Gentleman's Art Gallery (undated) by Thomas Rowlandson, 1756-1827, British
Watercolor, amongst pen in addition to grayness in addition to red-brown ink, over graphite on medium, smooth, beige, wove paper
Sheet: 5 11/16 x ix inches (14.4 x 22.9 cm)
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

THE BEST ART BLOGS IN 2012

Since 2006, the aim of the Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Art Blog Awards has been to identify:

• excellence inwards blogging virtually fine art in addition to artists; and 
• the fine art blogs which gear upwards high standards in addition to are the most influential
• to percentage this amongst immature human artists in addition to fine art bloggers.

This twelvemonth I'm reviewing how to come about amongst these awards inwards hereafter years in addition to I'd dearest to postulate heed from you lot every bit to whether they conduct hold value to you lot in addition to what changes you'd similar to see.

My electrical flow thinking is I'd similar to cutting dorsum a chip - mainly because they ever conduct hold a lot of fourth dimension in addition to effort!

In 2012, the awards are organised inwards categories.  The full general regulation is that anybody who has won a prize inwards the terminal 3 years cannot win in ane lawsuit again inwards that category until at to the lowest degree 3 years conduct hold elapsed. 

Generating Art - TODAY

• The Painting a Day Stickability Shield - for daily painters who keep a consistently high output of consistently skillful character paintings over the course of didactics of the twelvemonth in addition to gear upwards a skillful lawsuit to others.
• The Best Art Blog Project Virtual Challenge Cup - for a major in addition to reputable novel projection which adds value in addition to involves a large publish of bloggers  OR or a projection which has grown over the course of didactics of the twelvemonth inwards query or otherwise had or in addition to thence pregnant send on during the course of didactics of the year
• The Best Art Society Blog - for the spider web log which demonstrates - inwards both text in addition to images - how best to promote the aims in addition to activities of the fine art society AND widen the audience for the images of its fellow member artists.

Getting Out of the Studio - TODAY

• The Painting Plein Air Plus Prize for excellence inwards plein air ikon summation a rigid commitment to sharing information
• The Travels amongst a Sketchbook Trophy goes to the most intrepid and/or industrious creative mortal travelling amongst a sketchbook.
• The Going Greener Gong is awarded to the fine art spider web log which I've constitute most stimulating in relation to getting us inwards touching amongst nature in addition to the environment.

Learning virtually Art & the Art Business - (SUNDAY)

• The FAQs in addition to Answers Really Useful Medal - For the spider web log which aims to percentage useful data for artists including what they conduct hold learned with/from others
• The Make Me Think Gong - for the mortal who makes me (and others) mean value in addition to offers insights that are transferable to the action in addition to trouble concern of beingness an artist.
• The Best Book past times an Art Blogger Blue Ribbon - for the most helpful mass written/produced past times an fine art blogger

The Home Front - (SUNDAY)

• The Most Gorgeous Mouthwatering (MGM) Studio of the Year - for the Most Improved Studio of the Year in addition to reflects the continuous efforts of many artists to better our studio in addition to working environments 
• The Art Innovation of the Year Award - creative mortal bloggers who experiment and/or create and/or percentage innovations which deal the exercise of other artists.
• “The Moose” - the respect for the best animate beingness inwards an illustrated blog is named afterwards the first winner of this award.  The animate beingness tin last wild or domestic, a perennial bailiwick or the studio pet.

BEST PICTURE OF THE YEAR 2012-  (Monday)

You conduct hold until 6PM tomorrow (GMT/London) to vote for your favourite pictures on VOTE for the Best Artwork on an Art Blog inwards 2012 - 

• Portrait/Figures
• Landscape/Place
• Still Life
• Nature
• Overall Winner - most votes

The Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Art Blog Awards page on this blog also references every respect in addition to all past times winners too.

The starting fourth dimension respect announcements follow shortly.........

PS If you'd similar to run across to a greater extent than drawings past times Thomas Rowlandson, tin I recommend the Yale Centre for British Art - or in addition to thence of which is on the Google Art project

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