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What is and characteristics of post-impressionism?

Post-impressionism, this word was coined or first used by English Artist and critic Roger Fry in 1906 and again in 1910, there are various characteristics of post-impressionism which would be discussed...

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I love to paint, but is it necessary to learn sketching before painting?

Sketching is important in art as it plays a role of a structure or the backbone for the painting. Sketching would provide a strong foundation for your painting. Learning to draw and sketch acts as...

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Importance of applying light and shadow in Pencil Shading!

When you are applying light and shadow in pencil drawing, then it would help you obtain the very true expression of the object. As if you want to make your object more expressive then the shadow would...

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Gond Art- a folk art of subtle vibrance!

Gond art is a form of painting from folk and tribal art,  and it is the art that is practised by one of the largest tribes of India and it shares its name with that tribe. The word Gond comes from the...

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Which are the best books for sketching? And why do we need them!

Sketching helps us in various ways from training our eyes to improving our skills, and books help us to gain knowledge and increase our wisdom, so here we will list the best books for sketching which...

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What all are the basic materials required to start the watercolour painting?

Painting and art is an essential part of our lives for centuries, there are various forms of painting and toolkit plays a major role, so let’s discuss all the essentials for the toolkit for watercolour...

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How often do I need to practice to become an artist?

As you might have heard the quote “Practice, Practice, Practice till you succeed in your goal”, so you have to practice art more often! As practice is the key to master anything or conquering your...

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Importance of perspective technique skills in drawing and painting

There is a phrase which says that “ That really puts things into perspective”, so the perspective technique skills play a major role in drawing and painting. When you draw or paint with perspective...

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What is a two point perspective? How we can apply it in sketching and painting?

A two point perspective is a kind of linear perspective. When you use lines to create the illusion of space on a two-dimensional surface then that method is called linear perspective. And when we talk...

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What is aerial perspective in art or atmospheric perspective?

Aerial perspective in art that is, also known as atmospheric perspective. In a drawing or a painting, it is a method it creates recession or the illusion of depth. And it is done by modulating the...

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