Symbolism and women
The woman is an enigma. Contradictory and profound. A symbol in itself and an icon like no other. The symbolists knew very well and they used the female figure to…
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Symbolism and women
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Painting Freedom – Searching the highest expression
Painting the feeling and the state of freedom is one of the most important themes that can be found in the world of painting. Freedom is a very broad topic…
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Confirm yourself as an artist – self-portraits painting
Painting a self-portrait where we represent ourselves making the art that we like the most, serves to generate the positive energy that allows us to continue working as artists and…
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Contemporary solutions for painting music
Searching for contemporary painters who paint music, I have found various solutions to the challenge that supposes the representation of sound, music and rhythm. In this post I share my…
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Vasili Kandinsky, the representation of sound and music
One of the most important ideas that Kandinsky sought to represent in his great work was the music and the sounds. This is how he expresses it in his written…
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Paint the obsessive idea of death
The conscience of death that human have and the idea of what death means is reflected in arts in an intense, deep and painful way throughout history. Without life there…
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Houses as main character in painting and drawing
Houses are humans creations and when we decide to make a painting or a drawing with one or more houses we are doing a very creative exercise that will also…
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Elisabeth Peyton and paint male youth
The painter Elizabeth Peyton was born in 1965 in Connecticut, United States. She is famous for her portraits with a youthful style with which he captures the human being in…
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Masking liquid for watercolor painting
One of the most interesting and successful watercolor techniques is to use masking fluid or Drawing gum to protect lighter areas. It is a liquid used to paint some areas…
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Brush technique: types of brush strokes and pictorial styles
Pictorial styles and brush strokes are totally related. Therefore, to think about the types of brushstrokes that we can create in painting, we also have to think about the types…
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