Art

I'm starting to put together a portfolio this summer in the hopes of applying to an art school or two this coming fall. Growing tired of simple two-dimensional paintings and drawings, I want to branch out. My plan is to create a three-dimensional "painting" out of a bunch of...

(not sure if right topic..) My mom gave me this Asian doll that has a lot of stuff that needs to be fixed http://photobucket.com/yaehertortureddoll stains glue unfixed hair damaged facepaint etc. Any tips on how to do this, and what materials to use? I am not sure if I can...

I used a layer of gesso on a wood figure in hopes that I could use sandpaper to distress it and reveal some design elements underneath. It did not work like I had imagined. Any ideas - now that I have covered my figure in gesso?

ok so I need to know the absolute best sealant/glaze for a sculpey clay mask! i do not want to ruin it after I bake it, as it is a VERY detailed hand sculpted mask. Please help! Sculpey glaze is so small of a container and so thick, I think a spray would be best. Also what is...

I've got heaps of mismatched canvases and I really want to paint some nerdy icons on them like, Lego or Harry Potter.... Legend of Zelda, Mario, things like that? Any suggestions??

Just started getting creative with my drawings again and i want to start using acrylic paint for bright bold colours. Anyone who use's acylics any type of brand you would suggest (:

In art and design our theme is 'identity' i'm around halfway through my sketchbook and i have run a ground on my actual identity page, the one that's meant to show feeling, i drew a picture of half a girls face with beautiful flowing hair but i think i may ruin it if i add...

I'm planning on painting something for my 13 year old cousins bedroom. I'm not that great a painter but I'm a better sketcher. PLEASE HELP!

I'm planning on painting something for my 13 year old cousins bedroom. I'm not that great a painter but I'm a better sketcher. PLEASE HELP!

I'm planning on painting something for my 13 year old cousins bedroom. I'm not that great a painter but I'm a better sketcher. PLEASE HELP!

Yeah. I'm not sure if this is the proper place for this. But, yeah. Post pictures of your screenprinting/stenciling work, or you could even post a few of your stencils for sharing 'n such. Rad.

Can i use acrylic paint to paint a bikini top? I wanna add some bats, spirals or something, not the whole top. i know fabric paint wont work because beachwear is normally made of synthetics (lycra, polyester etc.) so is my bikini. I painted polyester lining with acrylic paint...

i would like to do a painting with oil or acrylic and add some beads to give it some texture. i had the idea to paint the areas where the beads would go. the second step would be mix the same color paint and glue and use that mixture to place the beads on the canvas. would...

Alright, lets start from the beginning. I had inseptic meningitis for a short period of time as a child, yes it was a rough time, but blessings come in disguises. Despite this, I am an intermediate photographer and I have had pictures published in coffee table books. But...

Help Artiees! I need ideas for Pop Art of what to draw!! (not animals please) _______________________ Arty A X

Hello, since 2007 I enjoy drawing and painting ACEO/ATC or German KAKAO-Karten. These Cards have got a size of 8,9 x 6,4 cm When you have a look here http://animexx.onlinewelten.com/fanart/zeichner/11257/ordner/66/ you will find some of my KAKAO-Karten inbetween my normal art....

Hey ive had a few people try explain ATC's to me but i'm sill rather baffled. I was hoping people could maybe post up some of there own creations and try break it down for me. Is itjust a certain size piece of card, decorated in anyway? do the bunch of card need to be of the...

What purpose do they have? Are they just for a decoration thing?

I wanna study fashion design, but I have one problem.. I can't draw my ideas on paper, I make them out of my head. Does anyone have tips for how to draw the people wearing the clothes? I can't draw to save my life but I will need to learn how to draw my ideas for my...

I've been looking at doing this for a while and wondered who was in to ATC's and what advice/tips/ideas/websites you would give/recommend to a newbie in the world of ATC's. Thanks Kimmi x

i finally broke down and bought a little package of them at the store yesterday. i am excited to try them - i love that they're small and meant to be given away. i always do my best work when its for someone else! i know that we're all crafty around here, but does anyone...

Well the title speaks for itself. I don't know if any of you have seen my Kat Von D Pop-Art piece yet (EDIT: Or my Audrey Kitching piece on DeviantART and soon to be on here), but I just wanted to get the opinion of my well esteemed peers. Which celebrity would you like to see...

I have an idea to use found objects(ie Post cards) from abroad to create an art peice. Its is to be centered on slow communication and relationships, how relationships evolve without direct contact. so if you would like to help me, please pm me My idea is to have a large grid...

I want to get wings tattooed onto my back next year but I can't find a perfect design. I found a design thats similar to what i want but not exactly the same at http://ameliadolore.deviantart.com/art/Tattoo-56073327?q=gallery%3AAmeliaDolore%2F20787586&qo=48 I want the same...

http://audrey.buzznet.com/user/journal/7159701/barbie-art/ On the 4th one down on the left i love the painting. Does anyone know who its by or what its called? Any help is much appreciated.

It was awhile ago that i found a painting it was a girl with a lamb i think and the girl had a speech bubble that said something like run lambchop they cant find us here. Im not sure if that was it. I rememeber the artists was a girl but i cant find the painting or the name of...

I like an odd mix of art and my favourites are Salvador Dali, Arthur Rackham, Louis Wain, Marc Chagall and Jamie Hewlett.

My mum's a painter and I want to make her something really special for Mother's Day (our family doesn't actually celebrate it, we believe it's just a superfluous holiday designed to earn card companies more money - we usually celebrate it on her birthday instead but I've not...