Using the terms portrait and portraiture correctly has always been so confusing to me. Everyone seems to use these words differently. But now, knowing the real difference between portrait and...
Category: Art Q & A
Throughout the ages, artists have been known by nicknames, aliases, or stage names. Artists often use different names to make themselves sound more exotic or marketable – "Prince" sounds a lot...
Art plays such a critical role in shaping our culture and the way that society operates. But, if it is essential for free expression and reflecting our values, emotions, and politics, do artists have...
Artistry is a journey in which the artist seeks to enhance their creative expression and gain new perspectives about the world around them. To help them on this journey, an artist's best friend can...
Have you ever noticed an artist holding a paintbrush, or a pencil or their thumb in front of them, with one eye closed and the other squinting? Almost as if they are giving a thumbs up and a wink at...
The tortured artist is a timeless stereotype; if you see an artist in media, you can be sure they would have mental health issues. Similarly, those characterized as having mood disorders are...