http://www.affsphere.com/ Recently Published Articles Under Category: Painting and Drawing http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tattoo-Images-1.html http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tattoo-Images-1.html Tattoo images of many kinds are frequently used to convey a message that is important to the wearer. Star tattoos, for example, are the latest craze in town and they are not about to let their position go. Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:35:03 EST http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Detail-Phase.html http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Detail-Phase.html In this article we discuss in fourth and final stage of a basic approach to the creation of an oil painting, i.e., the detail phase. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:22:18 EST http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-Thinking-While-Painting.html http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-Thinking-While-Painting.html In this article we discuss what sort of mental state you should be in during the different phases of creating an oil painting. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:21:25 EST http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Shaping-Phase.html http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Shaping-Phase.html In this article we discuss in detail the shaping phase which is the third phase of a basic approach to the creation of an oil painting. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:20:34 EST http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Qualities-of-Color.html http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Qualities-of-Color.html In this article we will outline the three qualities of any color. Base on those qualities we will also discuss a technique to consistently reproduce on our canvas the colors we observe around us. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:19:37 EST http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Ideal-Color-Wheel.html http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Ideal-Color-Wheel.html In this article I will discuss the most ideal three-color wheel. We will also explain why we need to expand this ideal elementary color wheel to obtain the ideal six-color wheel. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:18:24 EST http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Drawing-Phase.html http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Drawing-Phase.html In this article we discuss the first phase of the oil painting process: The Drawing Phase. We explain various elements and issues regarding the drawing of a scene in relation to oil painting. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:17:25 EST http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Blockin-Phase.html http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Blockin-Phase.html In this article we discuss the block-in phase which is the second phase of a basic approach to the creation of an oil painting. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:16:39 EST http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-Supplies.html http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-Supplies.html In this article we will discuss the essential art supplies you will need to create an oil painting. This also includes a suggestion for a basic starter color palette and a basic set of brushes. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:15:36 EST http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Skill-of-Seeing-Color-2.html http://www.affsphere.com/Art/Painting-and-Drawing/Tips-on-Oil-Painting-The-Skill-of-Seeing-Color-2.html In this article we discuss the issue of learning how to correctly observe color. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:14:29 EST