arts
Poems for Everyone
I have always been a bit of a poet. It started when I was teenager and I would write song words and things like that in order to express my feelings. I have always liked writing poetry as well although I have less time to do it now than I used to. It used [...]
Quality Art supplies
Stretcher bars are also called as stretcher strips. These are mainly used by art students or artists and sometimes even by small scale embroiders on which they can mount the canvas or cloth tightly. It is actually a wood frame with corners neatly finished. Anyone with little carpentry skills can make their own frame [...]
Art prerequisites, which a student or an artist should know
Usually artists use stretcher bars to mount the canvases on. It?s basically a wood frame on which canvas is mounted so work can be done. Normally they are rectangular in shape but can be shaped canvases also. They differ in the way corners are constructed. Miter joint, which is obtained by cutting the ends [...]
CLAUDE MONET PAINTINGS
A French painter Claude Monet also known as Oscar Calude Monet, who was born in 1840 was the founder of French impressionist painting. In 1851, Monet joined the secondary school of the art where he was known as the charcoal caricatures. He then took his first lessons from Jacques Louis David and his first [...]
