Art
Draw an apple in watercolor step by step
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Apple is not only a tasty and he althy product, but also a great subject for drawing. Every novice artist should definitely try to depict this fruit in various techniques. In this case, we will talk about drawing an apple in watercolor
Watercolor drawings: a reflection of the state of mind
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Watercolor for most people is associated with childhood. The first “pictures” that so touch parents are drawn by kids with watercolors. School "masterpieces" are also created with these paints
Getting a yellow tint. Colors and shades. Shades of yellow. How to get yellow paint. Yellow color in clothes and interior
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The first thing yellow is associated with is sunshine, so welcome after a long winter. Revitalization, spring, sociability, joy, fussiness - these are the main characteristics of yellow. This article is dedicated to the shades of this color
Warhol Andy: biography and creativity
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One of the founders of pop art, Andy Warhol, successfully turned his name into a brand. A multifaceted and versatile personality, he reliably inscribed himself in the history of the development of culture in the second half of the 20th century. What brought him such a resounding success?
Roy Lichtenstein - the creator of the "pop art" style
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Fickle, a little strange and certainly talented Roy Lichtenstein gave the world a new style of painting, which is loved by both critics and connoisseurs of beauty
Drawing styles, or How do artists look at the world?
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Of course, you can't categorize all the art, but it helps to see the big picture and create the right impression. As in the case of clothing, in the visual arts there is a fashion for certain styles that replace each other from time to time. Let's see what are the main categories they are represented today
Impressionist painter Edgar Degas: paintings, sculptures and biography
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Edgar Degas - the famous French painter and sculptor, famous for his incredibly "live" and dynamic paintings. Learn interesting facts from his life, get acquainted with his canvases and sculptures
Graffiti on the wall of the house and in the apartment. Street art and contemporary interior design
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Graffiti adds a special charm to any living space, fills it with street energy and inexhaustible creative potential. Recently, an increasing number of people are trying to add colors and positivity to their homes in this way. Most of them are young guys who live for today and are not afraid to experiment
How to learn to draw graffiti on paper? Rules and Tips
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Graffiti, being one of the forms of youth protest, has become one of the manifestations of hip-hop. This made this art form popular among admirers of this style of music and life. As a result, many young people and teenagers have set themselves the goal of learning how to draw graffiti. Let's try to join them
Arts. Choose your
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Art began its development since the first people appeared on earth. All types of art are constantly evolving and replenished with new concepts. Modern society develops spiritually with the help of art. This is very important in our age of information technology
Bright colors: list and combination
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Many girls are afraid to buy clothes in bright colors for their wardrobe. Mainly because they don’t know how to combine such colors correctly, and they think that they will look ridiculous in them. In the article we will talk about how best to combine light, joyful shades in clothes. In addition, these color combinations are useful for designers
Watercolor drawing - techniques, techniques, features
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Surprisingly light, airy watercolors evoke an irresistible desire to take brushes and paints and create a masterpiece. But watercolor painting requires preparation - these paints are not as easy to work with as it might seem at first glance
How to draw spring step by step?
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Spring brings awakening into our lives. Everything around comes to life and is filled with the bright energy of the sun. How to draw spring with a pencil and paints will be discussed in this article
Sketch - what is it? Sketches of artists
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What do you think sketching is? By whom, where and for what is it used? The answers to these questions are in our article
Painting: types of classical fine arts
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Painting as an art form means the image of the real world, drawn with improvised materials (pencils, paints, plasticine, etc.) on flat surfaces. We can say that the projection of the real world through the prism of the artist's imagination is painting
German artist Hans Holbein (junior): biography, creativity
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Hans Holbein Sr. (≈1465-1524) headed the art workshop. His brother worked there, and later his two sons. A special, outstanding role in the art of the Northern Renaissance was played by his youngest son, the full namesake of his father - Hans Holbein (1497-1543)
Deineka Alexander - artist of monumental style
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Deineka Alexander Alexandrovich (1899–1969) was a Soviet artist who glorified a bright tomorrow. He is the author of many easel works, watercolors, drawings, mosaic panels and sculptures. Deineka Alexander believed that art "should be life itself"
Artist Bakst Lev Samoilovich: biography, creativity
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Bakst Lev is a Belarusian by origin, Russian by spirit, who lived for many years in France, known in history as an outstanding Russian artist, theater graphic artist, set designer. His work anticipates many trends of the 20th century in art, it combines the features of impressionism, modernism and symbolism. Bakst is one of the most stylish and sophisticated artists of Russia at the turn of the century, who had a powerful influence not only on domestic, but also on world culture
Alexandre Benois: a brief biography and creativity
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The famous Russian artist Alexander Nikolaevich Benois (1870-1960) was born into a famous family, where besides him there were eight more children. Mother Camilla Albertovna Benois (Kavos) was a musician by training. Father is a famous architect
Claude Lorrain: biography and creativity
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The most famous artists who worked in the genre of landscape are Leonardo Da Vinci, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Raphael Santi, Vincent Willem Van Gogh and others. One of the brightest representatives of classical landscape painters is the French artist Claude Lorrain
Oriental dances: basic elements, costumes
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Oriental dances are a great way to relax and emotional detachment from everyday problems, your companion in achieving an ideal figure and a he althy body. In ancient times, belly dance was associated with the processes of conceiving a child, bearing and bringing him into the world. This explains the presence of erotic and explicit elements. Now oriental dance lessons (or fitness bellydance) are very popular among girls and women of all ages
Svetlana Belova: portrait painter
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For twenty years now, Svetlana Belova has been painting portraits to order from photographs. She has a higher art education. The artist can order male, female, children's, couples portraits, as well as with your favorite four-legged friend. Svetlana Belova lives and works in Moscow, but you can contact her from anywhere in the country
Russian painter, master of fresco and icon painting Gury Nikitin: biography, creativity and interesting facts
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Gury Nikitin is one of the most famous and significant figures in Russian painting and icon painting. His life and work fell on the 17th century and left a bright mark in the cultural history of Russia. And although the factual data about the artist, which have come down to the present day, are very fragmentary, his works, his individual handwriting will forever remain monuments of the high spirituality of the past
Simon Ushakov: biography and the best works of the icon painter (photo)
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In the history of the culture of any state there were ups and downs, there were eras of unprecedented prosperity, followed by stagnation, then decline or again a new wave of growth. Usually, art, as the finest instrument, is associated with the flourishing of the state. The unification of Russia into a single country with a major spiritual center could not but give impetus to the cultural revolution, when a number of talented ascetics appeared, the first among whom was Simon Ushakov
Theophanes the Greek: biography, creativity and icons
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The art of medieval Russia is especially vividly represented by a number of brilliant icon painters. Among them, the first are St. Alypiy and Gregory, then Andrei Bogolyubsky, Semeon Cherny, Rublev's teacher Prokhor from Gorodets, Andrei Rublev himself and Feofan the Greek. These great ascetics, representatives of the Russian school, glorified their time along with Sergius of Radonezh and Dmitry Donskoy
Daniel Cherny - a portrait against the background of time
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During the most difficult times for Russia, the great icon painter Daniil Cherny (1350–1428) worked. The people languished under the yoke of Batu's troops who came from the east. They burned and ravaged cities, towns, villages and took away to a full of Russian people
How to dance hard bass: instructions
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Hard bass is a style of music and part-time dance, which is widespread throughout Russia and is rapidly gaining popularity around the world. His fans are laughed at on the Internet, since the vast majority of them are football hooligans and aggressive teenagers associated with the criminal world. The dance moves are very primitive, so you don't have to worry about how to dance hard bass
How to draw 3d drawings: the secrets of craftsmanship
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Graffiti is popular not only among astonished observers, but also among beginner amateur artists, each of whom probably wondered: how to learn how to draw 3d drawings
Mini-sketch on a military theme. School scenes on a military theme
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Victory Day celebrations are held annually in all schools in the city. The students draw scenery on their own, look for costumes and prepare songs. A school scene on a military theme will develop a patriotic spirit in boys and girls and will allow them to show acting talent. The event is designed to be held in the assembly hall with modern equipment
Artist Shishkin: paintings with names
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The name of Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin is familiar to everyone since childhood: it is his picture that is depicted on the wrapper of the Bears in the Forest candy. In addition to this outstanding work, the painter has dozens of others that hang on the walls of the best museums in the world
Sketchbook: what can you draw in a notebook? Tips & Tricks
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Keeping a creative notebook or sketchbook is an important element of any business that is related to creativity. It inspires, helps to think over and implement new ideas, and, of course, develops imagination. A drawing pad is something that artists, designers, jewelers, fashion designers cannot do without. It is also a constant companion of people of creative professions when traveling, in transport, in cafes and at home. What can be drawn in a sketchbook and how to work with it?
How to draw shadows? Drawing Basics
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Most art schools and drawing courses teach you how to draw shadows first. Building and drawing such primitive figures as a cylinder, ball, cone, cube is a rather tedious and uninteresting business. However, it is precisely such tasks that are the first step to understanding the shape and volume of a geometric shape, as well as to the ability to depict its dark and light sides - that is, to the ability to draw shadows with a pencil in stages
How to draw a sad face with a pencil: step by step instructions
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Drawing a human face is a long, difficult and very painstaking task. A sad face is especially difficult, because sadness should be not only on the lips, but also in the eyes and even in the very features of the face. However, it is worth making a little effort, and the result will please you. So, as you may have guessed, in this article we will answer the question of how to draw a sad face with a pencil step by step
Frieze in architecture is a great opportunity to diversify the appearance of the building
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In the simplest sense of the word, a frieze in architecture is a stripe decorated with ornaments or reliefs. Usually they decorate the upper part of the structure, in the rooms - ceilings and walls. They decorate buildings and not only facades
How to draw peas: the basics
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A pea pod is an interesting drawing subject. Usually it is drawn for training by novice artists. And rightly so: the vegetable is not the most complex, but it provides a good opportunity to study the different behavior of light, shadow, highlights and reflections. But there is no need to have special knowledge on how to draw a pea pod
How to draw Snow White with your child
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Snow White is a popular Disney character. This is a very sweet princess with the kindest soul, for which many girls fell in love with her. The drawing of W alt Disney, who came up with the cartoon about Snow White and the character himself, is not particularly difficult. Take this lesson on how to draw Snow White for yourself
How to draw a mug. Lessons in building and drawing light and shadow
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Drawing a mug is not as easy as it seems. She has her own form, which you need to be able to convey. It will require basic drawing skills, knowledge of perspective. Learn how to draw a mug with a pencil step by step using simple drawing skills. Sharpen your pencils, let's get started
How to draw a chipmunk: step by step drawing
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The guide on how to draw a chipmunk can be used to draw any character. Remember the basics and then you can easily and quickly draw cartoon characters
How to draw yourself in anime style? detailed lesson
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Anime style has enough nuances and special details. The characters from the manga immediately catch the eye, and it is impossible to confuse them with any other heroes of ordinary cartoons. Learn this and then it will be easy for you to draw anime style portraits
How to draw waves with a pencil step by step?
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In kindergarten, our seascape ended in blue water and a bright sun in the corner of the sheet. But now hardly anyone will praise us for such "primitivism". It's time to learn how to draw waves with a pencil step by step. Master the first steps in drawing realistic nature and look at the sea paintings of the great masters to know what to aim for