Photographing Artwork Using Polarization
The following video provides a brief introduction into using polarization to photograph your artwork. Polarization is used to reduce (and hopefully eliminate) glare (spectral highlighting) on paintings when photographing them. Oil paintings and acrylic paintings are particularly susceptible to glare. In fact, glare is probably the number one difficulty in photographing artwork that has any […]
Art Scan of the Day by Mike Tidwell
Today’s art of the day is by Mike Tidwell. Mike is a tattoo artist, and currently works at Hidden Hand Tattoo in the Fremont district in Seattle. Artwork by Mike Tidwell
Art Scan of the day by Karen Whitworth
Today’s art of the day is by Karen Whitworth. Karen is a Washington based artist, but sells most of her work in Hawaii. Check out her FB fan page for more information on Karen’s artwork. Humpback Whales-16×24
Art of the Day: Lindsay Stapleton Anatomical Illustration
Lindsay Stapleton creates beautiful illustrations that blend human anatomy with floral forms. From lungs that transform into lichens, to cabbage leaves softly turning into hands, her strong line-quality and clean sense of design truly breathe life into these hybrid creations. Lindsay explains about her work, “I am primarily a drawer – graphite, pen and ink, […]
Art Scan of the Day by Kirsten Michael
This week ended on a good note. It’s always interesting to see what will come through the studio, and this week’s pleasant surprise was by Kirsten Michael. These paintings are ink on wood, each full of incredible detail and full of life. To learn more about Kirsten’s artwork check out her website @ www.kristenmichaelart.com […]