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July 7, 2015 by princigal_admin

What is it? The concept of positive and negative space is a fairly simple one. The subject of a work of art occupies the positive space, while everything else is considered negative space. Nearly every piece of representational art contains positive ...

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Filed Under: Fine Art Tagged With: balance, Chinese art, Coles Phillips, Colin Fraser, composition, design, Edgar Degas, Francisco Goya, graphic design, Johannes Vermeer, Kevin Fitzgerald, laura E Pritchett, M. C. Escher, Mia Bergeron, negative space, positive space, Rene Magritte, technique, Technique Tuesdays, Valerio D'Ospina, Wang Hui

April 21, 2015 by princigal_admin

Remember the Technique Tuesday post where we took a look at chiaroscuro? Today's post is going to take a look at a very cool technique, closely related to chiaroscuro: tenebrism. What is it? Tenebrism, like chiaroscuro, is all about the use of ...

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Filed Under: Fine Art Tagged With: Abraham Mignon, Baroque, Brian Martin, Caravaggio, contrast, dark, Events, exhibition, fine art, Greg Gandy, Jeremy Mann, light, oil painting, Painting, Rembrandt, Richard Murdock, still life, technique, Technique Tuesdays, Valerio D'Ospina, value

April 7, 2015 by princigal_admin

What is it? This week we're taking a look at a method that some artists use to help enhance their work by creating color harmony and balance--the use of a limited palette. This is pretty much just what it sounds like. Thanks to the advances made over ...

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Filed Under: Fine Art Tagged With: Anders Zorn, color, color scheme, Edgar Degas, Events, exhibitions, Felicia Forte, fine art, Greg Gandy, limited palette, monochromatic, oil painting, Pablo Picasso, palette, technique, Technique Tuesdays, Valerio D'Ospina, Zorn Palette

October 25, 2014 by princigal_admin

Happy Saturday! Today's Studio Selfie features an artist whose work is included in this month's fantastic juried cityscape exhibition Urban Aspect--if you haven't yet, be sure you check out the show in person or on our website, by clicking here! ...

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Filed Under: Fine Art Tagged With: 10 Questions for the Artist, cityscape, selfie, Studio Selfie Saturday, StudioSelfieSaturday, Valerio D'Ospina

September 20, 2011 by princigal_admin

We just finished packing a fantastic group of work to show off at USArtists: American Fine Art Show & Sale.  Come visit us at Booth #22! Friday & Saturday, September 23 & 24, 11:00am - 8:00pm Sunday, September 25, 11:00am - ...

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Filed Under: Fairs, Fine Art, Out and About, Philadelphia, USArtists Tagged With: Adam Vinson, Joshua Suda, Paula Rubino, Valerio D'Ospina

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