Top tips on learning the arts - and improving on your existing level as an artist!
This page is currently under construction.
Here, I am planning to collate all the top tips on painting, drawing sculpture and other forms of visual art that come my way.
The philosophy of artfreaks.com is "Art for all!" So if you have got any good tips that you would like to share, then please send them in via the "Have a go!" forum on the artfreaks.com forums
The tips on this page are of a general nature. For more specific tips, relating to a particular media or type of art, please click on one of the following links:
Specific tips relating to a particular media or type of art:
Don't be afraid to put colour on the white canvas you have before your eyes, you'll run all these colours later. Advice from one well known Belgian artist and passed on by another; Pol Ledent.
The most important thing is to acquire your own personal way of painting, people have to recognize you without being obliged to look at your signature. From that moment on, you'll sell paintings. Another piece of valuable advice from Pol Ledent.
If you reside in a country other than the USA and you are having trouble finding the artists' equipment or materials that you need, you can order online from: Dick Blick Art Materials . Dick Blick have a very comprehensive range of artists' materials and they ship to most countries. If you live within the USA but you don't have access to a good art supply store locally, Dick Blick Art Materials are an excellent choice, or you could also try: MisterArt.com: The world's largest online discount art supply store! .
