Are you a creative person? And are you going through a period where no matter what you do, it just plain out sucks, or you're totally blocked? Well, the good news is it's the same problem. We can fix it. The bad news? To quote RuPaul - supermodel? You better…
I know I'm going to offend a few people by writing this article. I've been buying art for quite awhile now and I have amassed quite a collection. Some of it is actually worth something. Some of it we bought because we just like it and want it up on…
I’ve been studying what good pinup art is for awhile now. Although I’ve been studying the Pre-Raphaelite masters like John William Waterhouse lately, I’ve always been a fan of good American pinup. American pinup artists during the so-called Golden Age of Pinups made their money in ads. The ads only…
How does an artist achieve his or her own distinctive art style? I actually think this is an excellent question. I've seen way too many artists who look just like everyone else. Just like when I was in bands. You'll hear one band that's original. Then you'll hear a dozen…
I just wrote about the mindset of an artist, which is the difference between the artist who "makes it" versus the artist who doesn't. This is sort of part II of that. Some people think there's something special about producing art. Or the artist is born with some supernatural talent.…