Fleitz, what a brush
Fleitz, I think even novice artists are familiar with the name of this brush. Surely you’ve heard artists in video lessons or met in literature, or maybe your drawing teacher told you. And for those who do not know, I will say: A brush with a long and soft bristle is called a flute. This […]
Why so expensive? How to price your painting.
When ordering a painting from an artist, everyone thinks how much it costs. Strange as it may seem, artists call the price, which is often frightening. Let me try to tell you why it is so expensive. By some strange coincidence of circumstances since the time of “Sovok”, artists are considered parasites and drunks. It […]
Artistic Mashtabel
I hope the word Mushtabel is not a mystery to you. This artistic attribute is almost always absent from novice artists, also from those who write with a palette knife. Mostly artists who write in an academic style are friends with the grinder, where registration of the smallest details and work with glazes are especially […]
Palette knife, artist’s assistant
A palette knife is a small spatula (similar to a construction trowel), which the artist uses in his work when writing a picture. The functionality of the palette knife is quite wide, and their variety can plunge you into a stupor when you try to choose it for the first time. Painting with a palette […]
Which white is better than zinc or titanium?
In oil painting, white is used more and more often than other paints. Perhaps you were surprised when choosing white, because they are zinc and titanium. “So what, what’s the difference, the main thing is that the white paint is white,” you might say. But as always, there are nuances that artists know about. After […]
