15Th September - Who's Made A Order This Week?

Virtual exhibition of "Still Alive - contemporary soundless life painting " - at the Mall Galleries all week.
Crops of artwork past times members of the Federation of British Artists

I’m genuinely looking forrad to seeing 3 exhibitions tomorrow at the Mall Galleries. Two fine art competitions have got their exhibitions on display at that spot this week

• the Dominicus Times Watercolour Competition (see to a greater extent than details below) 
• the Derwent Art Prize

Plus the “Still Alive - Contemporary Still Life Painting” past times members of the national fine art societies which cast the Federation of British Artists is too on.  You tin run into some of the artwork inwards the virtual exhibition on the Mall Galleries Shows website.

So that’s 3 dissimilar exhibitions at the Mall Galleries for ane calendar week only!

I shall live dorsum at that spot on Midweek to honour out the winner of the Derwent Art Prize.

Before I become on - who knew I would become on for then long when I started?  I wrote my 2,500th weblog post yesterday then I chose a dependent champaign which mightiness live a chip geeky but is ane I'm fascinated by.  Did you lot run into it?  (It's listed below).  I reckon the 3,000th post mightiness live around the cease of side past times side year.

Artists in addition to Art Blogs

Coloured Pencils in addition to Pastels

• I similar what I saw when the Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Sissinghurst Castle Garden inwards August

Sissinghurst Rose Garden - an afternoon inwards August
pen in addition to sepia ink in addition to coloured pencils inwards Moleskine Sketchbook, 8" x 10"
copyright Katherine Tyrrell

Painting

Carne Griffiths

• Charley Parker (Lines in addition to Colors) has taken upward residence every bit the icon expert on the the icon business office on Answers.com
• James Gurney (Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Your DIY Watercolor Pochades
• A review of practical fine art trivia alongside a divergence - Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Palettes in addition to color charts alongside a difference

Portraiture

• The People's Portrait - jointly organised past times the BBC in addition to National Portrait Gallery - Voting has started (and closed) to determine which of the 12 possible candidates should have got their portrait painted. Once chosen, the winner volition sit down for a portrait to live committee past times the BBC in addition to the NPG in addition to displayed every bit business office of the National Portrait Gallery’s Collection. Here's profiles of the candidates - in addition to the winner volition live announced on The One Show on Mon evening.
• Final Stage of Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Tessa Portrait: Form Painting illustrates how ane creative somebody - Anna Wikitsch gets through to the lastly stages of a portrait.  This is her blog.

Still Life 

• Here's an essay nearly contemporary soundless life art commissioned for this week's Mall Galleries exhibition

Wildlife Art

• Did you lot know at that spot was a Facebook Group for Seabird Drawing? These are people who depict at the cliff confront in addition to the water's edge!

Who painted this?

I’ve been trying to honour to a greater extent than hard paintings - but people maintain finding them!

• Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Who Painted This? #44
• Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Who Painted This? #43
• See if you lot tin operate out Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Who Painted This? #42
• View the answers to Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Who painted this? #41.  

Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours

A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into

Art Books

• I’ve split upward up my botanical fine art books website inwards 2 - ane for teaching inwards botanical fine art in addition to the other for the operate of botanical artists - this post Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into The Best Books nearly Botanical Art in addition to Artists provides to a greater extent than details

Art Business & Marketing

Licensing

• A post on the Etsy blog nearly How to strike a successful licensing deal

Print on Demand

• Which "Print on Demand" site for fine art prints practise you lot similar the best? Here's the results of the poll running on my website for the lastly twelvemonth - Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Print on demand: transcend choices are Zazzle in addition to Fine Art America - reviews my online poll to honour out which is the favourite impress of need site for artists. Two sites transcend the poll.
• It's interesting to accept a await at the best selling prints based on the fine art handled past times Bridgeman - who operate inwards partnership alongside museums in addition to collections to marketplace their works. Mostly because this doesn't await much similar a lot of the fine art produced today. What does that tell us?
  

Art Competitions

From fourth dimension to fourth dimension - write a one-off post nearly fine art competitions. This is ane of them - Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours

A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into To all organisers of fine art competitions in addition to opened upward exhibitions. It covers how to acquire an fine art contest or opened upward exhibition publicised on the Internet

• Sunday Times Watercolour Competition
• Exhibition opens Mon 16th September at the Mall Galleries
• This post covers the people who have got won prizes inwards the this twelvemonth - Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into David Forster wins Dominicus Times Watercolour Competition 2013
• 83 paintings past times 79 artists were selected from an entry of nearly 800 paintings - run into Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Sunday Times Watercolour Competition 2013 - Selected Artists
• Jerwood Drawing Prize: The most prestigious drawing prize inwards the UK is the Jerwood Drawing Prize - valued at £8,000.  The exhibition is straight off at the Jerwood Space
• Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Svetlana Fialova wins Jerwood Drawing Prize 2013 - is my post nearly the winner in addition to the others who won awards
• Find out past times the artists - in addition to their artwork - in addition to its dimensions in addition to media used inwards this post nearly the Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Jerwood Drawing Prize 2013 - Selected Artists
• Derwent Art Prize - for drawing
• the prizewinner volition live announced on Wednesday.
• Here's a really interesting Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2013 - Shortlist announced. The exhibition volition live at the National Portrait Gallery inwards November. 

Art Education




Tips in addition to techniques

• Lisa Call (Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Guest Contributor - Carol Marine Art Tip
• I’d genuinely honour the archive of Kelley’s weblog a lot to a greater extent than useful if the championship of the weblog post said to a greater extent than than “Art Tip #number”. I don’t genuinely have got the fourth dimension become through a listing clicking each link to run into what it says. I desire to live able to scan read in addition to click exclusively those I’m interested in. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 tip for those providing tips - you’ll acquire a lot of traffic for useful tips - but ONLY if you lot brand the topic really explicit inwards the title.

Art Exhibitions


See Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Major Art Exhibitions inwards London September - Nov 2013. This lists all the exhibitions inwards London inwards the side past times side 3 months.
  
  

  Major Art Galleries in addition to Museums - London

  • I’m going to the Press preview of Australia - the novel exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts on Tuesday. The exhibition, organised inwards collaboration alongside the National Gallery of Australia opens to Earth on 21 September in addition to continues until 8 Dec 2013. I mean value this is going to live a really pop exhibition - in addition to that’s non simply because of all the Aussies who alive inwards London!
  • Do attempt in addition to acquire to run into Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
  • A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Rory McEwen in addition to the Colours of Reality at the Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art inwards Kew Gardens earlier it finishes on the 22nd.
  
  

  Major UK Art Galleries in addition to Museums

  • The BP Portrait Award 2013 is straight off off on its travels - yet it takes a chip of fourth dimension to accept down, carry in addition to gear upward again. You tin run into it at the next museums in addition to fine art galleries inwards the side past times side few months:
  • Aberdeen Art Gallery (from 2 Nov 2013 until 1 Feb 2014) and
  • Wolverhampton Art Gallery (from 3 March until fourteen June 2014.)
  
  

  Art Societies in addition to Art Groups

  September marks the starting fourth dimension of exhibition flavor for a lot of fine art societies in addition to fine art groups.
  
  • I enjoyed my Annual Visit to Florum - Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
  • A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Florum tenth Anniversary Exhibition - review. My post comments on a few things which other fine art groups could larn inwards damage of where to concord exhibitions which generate sales.
  • Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
  • A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Two Botanical Art Exhibitions previewed my see to Florum in addition to too recounted my see to the Chelsea Physic Garden Florilegium Society Exhibition. There volition live some other run a hazard to run into some of the artwork at the instant Autumn RHS Show inwards October.
  • This is a post nearly the Private View of the Annual Exhibition of the Society of Feline Artists which too provides access to a slideshow of photos nearly the exhibition. Well done to SOFA for yet over again making their exhibition a virtual sense for all feline fine art fans.
  • The Executive of the United Kingdom Coloured Pencil Society is, I think, having a review of its arrangements for its annual exhibition. Possibly prompted, at to the lowest degree inwards part, past times my rather critical review of what I could run into of it.
  • Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
  • A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into Review - UKCPS twelfth Annual Open International Exhibition 2013
  • Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
  • A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into The Hang - UKCPS twelfth Annual Open International Exhibition 2013

  Art Bloggers

  While I may bin emails from fine art galleries I practise accept a await at the emails I have from creative somebody bloggers or people who have got been previously featured on this blog. See the side column for to a greater extent than details nearly Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into How to highlight your exhibition - for creative somebody bloggers ONLY
  
  • Johnny Morant (Johnny Morant) has a a solo present coming upward at The Rountree Tryon Gallery from the 1st to the 11th of Oct 2013.  Johnny tells me that The championship of the present is Going Places in addition to the focus is precisely that -a slightly chaotic visual documentary of the places I have got visited in addition to the subjects that have got inspired me.  Some of his paintings have got already been bought past times major financial institutng wearing clothing sketching alongside an umbrella land sat downwardly inwards the harbour land the tide was out!

Art Materials in addition to Supplies

• Yesterday I posted an Reaching Remarkable: How to Use Your 10,000 Hours
• A tip from Carol Marine (Carol Marine’s Painting a Day (almost)) about "Getting the Most out of a Workshop" was included inwards Studio/Art Tips past times Kelley Sanford - run into UPDATE! Standard Specification for Artists Pastels. This highlights the challenges of producing a specification for a character assured pastel in addition to how the relevant technical trunk proposes to address this. Rather technical in addition to absolutely fascinating if you’re a chip of a geek similar me. 
• I got to live geeky nearly lightfastness every bit I began to realise how much color has been lost from paintings past times past masters. For example - did you lot know that the right championship of this icon of roses past times Van Gogh is “Still Life: Vase alongside Pink Roses” - although the pinkish has almost completely disappeared.