ART & DEMOS

Street Artist Overunder

Street Artist OverUnder   Introduction to Street Art Street art is art, specifically visual art, developed in public spaces — that is, “in the streets“ — though the term usually refers to unsanctioned art, as opposed to government sponsored initiatives. Typically, the term street art or the more specific post-graffiti is used to distinguish contemporary public-space artwork [...]

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[Artists] Media Mama - Yellow

How to be Happy Lesson #35 Focus on the Color Yellow WATCH THE VIDEO NOW… It will make you Happy  .   Meet my very clever artist friend. She’s creative, sensible and inspiring. from Joelle Norwood, the MediaMama http://www.themediamama.com   10 Simple Ways to Get Happy Happiness is ephemeral, subject to the vagaries of everything [...]

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Artists : 08-10-11

Finger Painting on the Apple iPad from the live model • Artist David Jon Kassan   David Kassan ” A quick Apple ipad live fingerpainting demo that I streamed live from my Brooklyn studioon Monday June 21st. 2010, The model sat for 3 hours as I painted and answered questions on how I use the [...]

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How to do Vacation Journals

Record your Memories…   Meet Artist – Chris Monette Appleton My Artist friend whose skills and art I truly admire. Chris Appleton does incredible vacation journals. Chris records almost every day of her life in some little book. She never leaves home without one – for sure there is one in her purse. Enjoy the [...]

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Art Studio - Free Tour to Members

Do You Teach Drawing or Painting? That’s the first question that people ask…after they see my paintings. I taught figurative drawing and painting for years. I also taught sessions for people who believed they could not draw. Their belief… their sister was the one with the talent! I proved them wrong every time. Today, I [...]

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5 Secrets to Painting Like Picasso

Do You Own an iPad? Fine Art has Definitely Changed. Studio painting has changed forever. You now carry your art studio with you…if you own an iPad. Today we’ll look at Digital Painting with an iPad – how I do it and what I use. Follow along if you have an iPad. If you don’t [...]

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Paint a Portrait You Can Be Proud Of

Painting from Photos Today you are painting a portrait from photos. The project is to use the photos supplied and create an exciting portrait from photos. You’ll be using today’s electronic and digital tools. The Wacom® Cintique touch/pressure sensitive monitor. Paint with digital paints using Corel Painter 11 You are doing a portrait painting in [...]

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How to Paint an Oil Painting and Not Get Dirty

  White Rose with Bud ©2009 Jacobson. 9 Steps to Your Finished Painting – The Rose Today you are in the ultimate digital art studio of artist Jackie Jacobson. You are watching a demonstration by Jackie Jacobson on how to paint an oil painting using Corel® Painter 11, and a Wacom Cintique Monitor. Corel® Painter [...]

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Coasters... Art for the Home

 CERAMIC TILE COASTERS   BIG HIT AT THE STREET FAIR They arrived last week to raves!  OVERHEARD AT FAIR “They’re perfect” ” Get 4 as a hostess gift” “Mary, you can hang them on that little, empty, long wall” “They are perfect, I’m going to put them on an easel on the table” SEE WHAT [...]

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What Happened in the Studio Today?

  ABSTRACT PAINTING I said I would work in several styles. Here’s what I consider an abstract style. The image is part of the abstract ground. You may recognize the background from my self portrait. MY PROCESS… Medium:  Corel Painter 11 – digital painting Used the original abstract painting for the background layer Used the [...]

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Video Demo - Digital Painting on Layers

Non-Destructive Painting Today’s video lesson is about adding to an exisiting completed drawing or painting. You’ll still having the original piece without any changes. Layer painting is the process. Corel Painter 11  is the painting program. Sit back and watch artist Jackie Jacobson demonstrate the process she uses with Corel Painter 11. Meet the Artist …Jackie Jacobson Sit [...]

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Video Demo - Digital Drawing with Corel Painter 11

Drawing Mediums and Paper Textures Meet Artist Jackie Jacobson Drawing with artist Jackie Jacobson Today’s video lesson is about the soft mediums that I use when I draw. Using Corel Painter 11, Jackie demonstrates the process of using different drawing mediums in Corel Painter 11. Drawing with charcoal, pastel and paper texture, and what can [...]

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Video Demo- Digital Oil Painting

Oil Painting using Corel Painter 11 Today’s video demonstrates the brushes, paint and surface used in digitally painting with oils paints in Corel Painter 11. The brushes shown in the video were used by artist Jackie Jacobson in the above Painting of Sophia. After you watch the video, come back to the Sophia painting above, and [...]

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Digital Painting Demo - Get Started with Corel Painter 11

Meet the Artist …Jackie Jacobson Jackie’s painting The painting is done directly on the 21″ Wacom® Cintique monitor. Drawing and painting is done on the monitor using a digital pen. The digital studio is equipped with several digital pens, with nibs for different drawing and painting purposes. But it is the Corel® Painter 11 program that [...]

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Portrait Painting Demo

     Using Photos for Reference TAKE A SEAT AND ENJOY  Today I am working in my ultimate digital art studio.  This is an oil painting demo using the Wacom® Cintique touch/pressure sensitive monitor and Corel® Painter 11. I will be demonstrating a portrait using photos supplied by the client.   I start each portrait in a [...]

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Painting Demo - The Rose

  White Rose with Bud ©2009 Jacobson.   WHITE ROSE WITH BUD TAKE A SEAT AND ENJOY  Today I am working in my ultimate digital art studio.  This is an oil painting demo using the Wacom® Cintique touch/pressure sensitive monitor and Corel® Painter 11. Painter 11 digital painting software is the most advanced painting and natural [...]

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