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September 8, 2015 by princigal_admin

Today's Technique Tuesday post is going to take a look at an aspect of art creation that many art appreciators easily forget--the surface under the paint! Here we have pictured just a few examples of the many different types of surfaces fine ...

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Filed Under: Fine Art Tagged With: acrylic painting, aluminum, Andre Derain, board, canvas, Claude Monet, copper, Events, exhibitions, fine art, IGOR, International Guild of Realism, Joan Miro, linen, masonite, oil painting, Painting, panel, Rembrandt, surfaces, technique, Technique Tuesdays

September 1, 2015 by princigal_admin

What is it? Painting in miniature is more than just painting a small work. The word "miniature" originally came from a Latin term for the red pigment that was used in the creation of illuminated manuscripts. Because the decoration and illustration in ...

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Filed Under: Fine Art Tagged With: Art, Book of Kells, Egyptian art, exhibitions, IGOR, illuminated manuscripts, Indian art, International Guild of Realism, miniature, Painting, Persian art, watercolor, wildlife painting

August 29, 2015 by princigal_admin

Principle Gallery wishes a huge CONGRATULATIONS to each of the IGOR 10th Annual Juried Exhibition award winners, as well as all the brilliant and talented artists whose work made it into this exhibition! And also, thank you so much to everyone who came ...

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Filed Under: Fine Art Tagged With: Art, art gallery, awards, exhibitions, figurative, fine art, IGOR, International Guild of Realism, landscape, oil painting, realism, still life

August 25, 2015 by princigal_admin

What is it? This is an easy one! We're all very familiar with the wonderful medium of colored pencil, due to its frequent use in schools and for children's play as well as the enjoyment of adult artists of all skill levels. Colored pencils don't have a ...

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Filed Under: Fine Art Tagged With: Arlene Steinberg, colored pencil, crayon, Deborah Maklowski, DJ Hall, drawing, Events, exhibitions, fine art, IGOR, Jackson Pollock, Marie Laurencin, Painting, technique, Technique Tuesdays

June 30, 2015 by princigal_admin

What is it? This week's Technique Tuesday subject is not a new concept for anyone (particularly in today's "selfie" filled world!). But not only is the self-portrait is an important exercise for an artist to undertake, it is also significant to view as ...

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Filed Under: Fine Art Tagged With: Adrian Piper, Albrecht Durer, BP Portrait Award, drawing, Events, exhibitions, Felicia Forte, fine art, Frida Kahlo, IGOR, Katsushika Hokusai, Mia Bergeron, Michael DeVore, Pablo Picasso, Painting, Rembrandt, self portrait, technique, Technique Tuesdays, Teresa Oaxaca, Terry Strickland, Vincent van Gogh, Zinaida Serebriakova

June 23, 2015 by princigal_admin

Welcome back to Technique Tuesday! Here's the last part of that series looking at what artists use for reference (we've already looked at painting from photographs and from the imagination). Today's post will be a bit different, as it's a guest post ...

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Filed Under: Fine Art Tagged With: Elizabeth Floyd, Events, exhibitions, fine art, flowers, IGOR, International Guild of Realism, irises, oil painting, Painting, painting from life, still life, technique, Technique Tuesdays

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