Visual art 2024, November
Russian folk dance - history and realities
Happiness and sadness, cheerfulness and sadness, bravery and courage are different facets of the life of the Russian people, which Russian folk dance so accurately reflects. Read more about the history and features of the national national dance in this article
"Homestack": characters, heroes, names, plot, comic book history and fan reviews
The characters of "Homestuck" have gained more popularity over the entire existence of the comic than the format itself as a whole. The characters turned out to be memorable, and since the creators saw teenagers as the target audience, they were also somewhat trendy. The article tells about the reason for the popularity of the pairing, whether it can be considered a full-fledged comic book, or whether this creation became the founder of a new genre
What is exposure and how to set it up?
To get a beautiful color-balanced photo, you need to know a few things about exposure. If you set it correctly, then bright things will turn out bright, and dark things will be dark enough to be called a quality photo
Novosibirsk circus. Official site
The artists of the Novosibirsk circus have been delighting their audience with original programs for many years. Visitors are grateful to the staff for those moments of happiness experienced by adults and children during performances
Chris Angel is the best illusionist of the decade
It will be about the legendary illusionist Chris Angel. This man performs deadly stunts on himself
Alena Shoptenko: biography, personal life, career
It will be about Alena Shoptenko, better known to the public for her victory on the Ukrainian TV show "Dancing with the Stars"
How to skate tricks for beginners?
Most people don't know how to drive a skateboard, they can't even ride a couple of meters corny. But there are also those who feel fearless on a skateboard, as if they have always ridden on it
Secrets of an airplane from childhood, or how to make a paper airplane
An article on how to make a paper airplane with your own hands that will fly for a long time. Three schemes are given with a description of the stages of manufacturing a paper model of varying degrees of complexity. The models look approximately the same externally, but differ in the detail of execution, which determines the quality of the flight
A painting reproduction is a great alternative to the original
A painting reproduction is a reproduction of an original painting using modern equipment. Whereas a copy is a repetition of a picture using only manual labor. But why do we need reproductions? If a person wants to decorate his house with a real masterpiece in order to get aesthetic pleasure from the daily contemplation of the works of Shishkin, Van Gogh or Kustodiev, but does not have such a financial opportunity, then a reproduction of the painting is the only way out
Unfamiliar name - Makarov Evgeny Kirillovich
The painter Makarov Yevgeny Kirillovich, unfortunately, did not become a celebrity in his field. He remained a friend of I. E. Repin and a companion of Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolayevich on a trip to Palestine and Turkey
How to draw a wolf for a child with a pencil
Sometimes little kids ask their parents to draw something for them. Of course, they will be delighted with any drawing, but I want to draw something quite realistic. This lesson will tell you how to draw a wolf with a pencil step by step. It's not just for new parents
How to draw Muse from Winx
Muse is one of the six famous Winx cartoon fairies who loves music. Always optimistic and purposeful, for many viewers she has become a favorite character. Muse knows how and loves to play many instruments. She especially likes saxophone and electric guitar
How to draw the Statue of Liberty freehand with a pencil?
Perhaps everyone knows in which country the Statue of Liberty is located. It has long become a symbol not only of New York, but also of the United States of America. Even the island on which it was built in 1886 is now called not Bedloe, but Liberty Island
The famous eraser "Kohinoor" with an elephant
Familiar to everyone since childhood, the eraser with an elephant, which was so interesting to trace in boring lessons, has a long history. What do the mysterious numbers on it mean, what is it made of and why is the Indian elephant drawn? What is the connection between a simple eraser and the crown of the British Empire, and why are many simple pencils colored yellow?
How to draw a bird's nest step by step?
A beautiful nest can be drawn with a pencil or paints. A step-by-step description will help novice artists depict a bird house. To do this, you need a little perseverance and elementary drawing supplies
How to draw a candle: step by step lesson
A burning candle is a very beautiful source of light. Learning how to draw it is not at all difficult. The figure of a candle can decorate a holiday card or create a complete picture
How to draw grapes in watercolor?
Still life painting is very useful when you are just getting started with watercolors. In this article, you will find an easy watercolor tutorial for beginners that can be reused many times by painting different bunches
How to learn to dance lambada? The history of the emergence and features of passionate dance
Everyone has ever heard of the famous Latin American dance - lambada, which has become widely known around the world
Ecru color in the interior and fashion world
Few people know that today there are 205 colors and shades, which are designated by the most exotic names. For many people, such words as beaujolais, akazhu, girazole, ikrutik say almost nothing, but all this is a designation of various colors. Ecru can be attributed to the number of such unprecedented shades. Almost everyone has heard about it, but not everyone has an idea of what kind of shade it is and how it is used
Museum of Archeology of Moscow: visit reviews
Treasures occupy a special place in the museum. They were found on the territory of Moscow and transferred to the museum. Each find has its own history. For example, the Spanish treasure, discovered in 1970 in Ipatiev Lane, was almost damaged by an excavator during the construction of the building. In the copper basin there were 3397 coins (about 75 kg of silver) in denominations of 2, 4, 8 reais, among them was a fake bronze coin
"After the battle of Igor Svyatoslavich with the Polovtsy": description of the work, history of creation, reviews
In the history of Russian culture, the importance of the work of the artist Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov is great. The main themes of his work were folklore and Russian history. His versatility in skill, genre plan and performance technique contributed to the creation of such masterpieces as: "Alyonushka", "Three Heroes", "Ivan Tsarevich on the Gray Wolf", "Snow Maiden", etc. A special place among the numerous creations should be given to the painting by V. Vasnetsov "After the battle of Igor Svyat
How to draw an Indian with a pencil?
Indians are a very interesting people, they have well-developed muscles due to a very active lifestyle. If you are interested in their culture and love to draw, then you most likely had a question in your head: "How to draw an Indian?". Then this article is for you
How to draw bamboo with a pencil?
Now bamboo is popular all over the world, many houses have bamboo plants. In this article, you will find several options on how to draw bamboo with a pencil. The first method is the easiest, the second and third are a little more difficult. But do not be afraid, bamboo is easy to draw. This article will answer your question: how to draw bamboo in stages
State Kharkov Circus: description, program and reviews
Kharkov circus is one of the oldest in Ukraine, has a rich past and glorious traditions. The history of the modern Kharkov circus began among the people - in the squares, festivities, where performances were always a success
Where is the exhibition of Aivazovsky in Moscow: address
The venue for the Aivazovsky exhibition in Moscow. Description of the exposition architecture, its structure and accents. A short description of the life and creative path of the artist
Dances of the peoples of the world, their origin and meaning
Dances of the peoples of the world are a reflection of the beliefs, culture, history and spirituality of people. In some of them, certain knowledge or skills are transmitted by sign language. Others are for entertainment purposes only
Circus in Saratov: history, summer poster, buying tickets
The circus in Saratov has existed since the 19th century. The Nikitin brothers stood at its origins. Today in the circus you can see interesting shows, often world celebrities come to the city on tour with their programs
Reprise: what is the number of a clown in a circus performance
The meaning of the term "reprise" in a circus performance. The meaning of pantomime and verbal number in the artistic fabric of the program. Rational arrangement of the clown reprise in the list of numbers
How to learn to dance striptease at home
Every woman dreams of being the only and desired for her man. Striptease will help to strengthen the attraction between partners, to warm up interest in each other. This frank and liberated dance has its own characteristics, but it can also be prepared at home. This does not present any particular difficulties. The main thing is the desire to surprise your partner
How to draw a ship for a real pirate
Many boys like to play pirates, pretending to be brave conquerors of the ocean. But what does a young pirate need? Of course, your own sailing ship. But where can you get it? You can draw it
Incendiary Brazilian dance
Brazilian dances are full of fire and passion. You want to watch the dancer without being distracted. You are surprised how quickly and clearly dancing samba, at the same time gracefully and erotically perform dance movements. Interested in learning more about Brazilian dances? Then you will be interested in this article
Wade Wilson: Talkative mercenary Deadpool. Looking forward to the 2016 premiere
2016 has just come into its own, and everyone is already in anticipation: after all, Deadpool is expected to premiere this year. The tongue-tied mercenary Wade Wilson has already impressed everyone in the trailer released, so many are hoping that he will live up to expectations in the feature film. In the meantime, there is time, you can learn more about both the upcoming film and the main character
Aivazovsky exhibition: visitor reviews
Recently, interest in art has grown, including among young people. This was confirmed by the exhibition of Aivazovsky. Reviews about it immediately after the opening could be read in Russian and foreign publications, as well as hear its discussion by experts on radio and television
Perm circus - unique performances
The Perm circus showed the first performances in a mobile temporary tent-tent. And at that time it was, in fact, not a local circus, but performances of visiting circus troupes
How to draw a slide with a pencil
Slides come in all shapes and forms, from the straight-running metal slides found in playgrounds to the spiraling and tube-like slides found in water parks. And how to draw different slides, and will be discussed in the article
Art and music, or How to draw instruments with a pencil
This article is dedicated to all art and music lovers. We analyze how to draw musical instruments, using several options as an example. All you need is a pencil, paper and patience. Good luck
How to draw a turkey with a pencil?
Turkeys are large birds native to America. The turkey was first domesticated in Mexico around 800 BC and has been farmed for its meat and feathers ever since. Domesticated turkeys are now found all over the world, but smaller wild birds can still be seen in their native habitat. If you decide to draw this unusual bird and don't know where to start, then use the step-by-step instructions given in the article
How to draw Sub-Zero: step by step instructions
The game "Mortal Kombat", which first appeared in the late nineties of the last century, not only became a real sensation in the so-called "fighting" games, but also gave rise to many cult characters, one of which was the legendary Sub-Zero - the warrior , ninja and assassin. This article tells how to draw Sub-Zero and also gives step by step instructions
How to draw a pony Elsa: step by step instructions
Recently, the animated series "My Little Ponies" is gaining more and more popularity among children of primary school age. The plot of the series is simple: the struggle between good and evil. The characters are bright and interesting. Just what a small child needs. No wonder creative kids want to draw their favorite characters from this cartoon. This article provides detailed instructions on how to draw a pony Elsa - one of the heroes of the series
How to draw yin-yang step by step
Yin-yang is an ancient Chinese symbol for balance between opposites. It contains two values. First, everything is constantly changing. Second: opposites complement each other (without dark there is no light and vice versa). And drawing a yin-yang sign is very easy