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The World’s Most Expensive Brushes used in Art

The Artist’s Brush The logic is simple. You can never be too stingy when it comes to art. If you…

Covid-19 Pandemic – What will now become of Artists?

The artworld is one that engages face-to-face interactions. Over the years, art exhibitions and workshops have been the platform for…
Planning before you start painting

Planning before you start painting

As with any other projects, it is highly essential that you lay out your plans before embarking onto a painting.…
The ABCDE of pricing your art

The ABCDE of pricing your art

Whether you make paintings or sculptures, it is important your art is priced reasonably so that the collectors are able…
Why should you work in a series of art instead of one-off?

Why should you work in a series of art instead of one-off?

One of the common questions artists ask in the production of their art is whether to make a one-off work…
5 things artists often mistook the galleries for

5 things artists often mistook the galleries for

As an artist, you will always be working with galleries. In fact, some artists rely heavily on galleries to help…
Tips for artists – How and where to start

Tips for artists – How and where to start

First things first, unless you are extremely lucky, nothing in art really happens by chance. You need to be good…
How to Draw Human Faces

How to Draw Human Faces

Most people are known to put off drawing after facing difficulties drawing human figures. Contrary to such perceptions, drawing human…

Should you Varnish a Painting?

There are many arguments for and against varnishing a painting. What is it exactly? Varnishing refers to the final layer…
Safety Tips when working with art materials

Safety Tips when working with art materials

Are there any safety issues which you need to consider when making your art? The answer is yes, of course…
The 3 L’s you need to research on

The 3 L’s you need to research on

As an artist, you will find yourself mingling among the artistic crowd most of the time. You will be hanging…
Turn your hobby into an income

Turn your hobby into an income

Art is more than just a hobby. In fact, there are many facets to art that you can take up…
Is it important to develop your own personal painting style?

Is it important to develop your own personal painting style?

Being an artist is not merely creating artwork and try to sell them in the market. It is definitely more…
Know your brushes

Know your brushes

One of the fundamental skills of an artist is the ability to paint beautiful pictures. So, if you want to…
Challenges in becoming a good painter

Challenges in becoming a good painter

Being an artist takes time and effort. You should know by now that being an artist is not an in-born…
Art for Kids – Starting them Young

Art for Kids – Starting them Young

Pre-schools and nurseries today offer a wide range of art classes for kids. In fact, it is often believed that…
Are you too old to become an artist?

Are you too old to become an artist?

As with any learnable discipline, it is never too old. If you are in your forties and you have this…
Is Graffiti Art real art?

Is Graffiti Art real art?

You would have seen graffiti art by now. They are on signboards, along railway walls, on trains and even in…
Should you allow others to reproduce or use your artwork?

Should you allow others to reproduce or use your artwork?

What would you feel if you discovered that your art has been reproduced without your permission? Such is the situation…
Are you a ‘Struggling Artist’?

Are you a ‘Struggling Artist’?

Whether you are an artist who has set your mind to selling art or making art for art’s sake, you…
Rimbun Dahan Artist’s Residency Programme

Rimbun Dahan Artist’s Residency Programme

The Rimbun Dahan Artist’s Residency Programme is perhaps one of the most recognized and established art residency programmes in Malaysia.…
Should You Stretch Your Own Canvas?

Should You Stretch Your Own Canvas?

The constant question that are commonly asked among painters and artists is whether you should buy pre-stretched canvases or stretch…
The 3As of sellable art

The 3As of sellable art

Art as many would tell you is very subjective. Some even say that art is something so subjective that there…
Does Creativity comes naturally or can it be developed?

Does Creativity comes naturally or can it be developed?

Everyone tells you that if you want to be an artist, you must be creative. So, does that mean that…
What should you do during your opening?

What should you do during your opening?

As an artist, you will be involved with group and solo shows throughout your artistic career. While it is often…
Should you sell your art directly to collectors or through the gallery?

Should you sell your art directly to collectors or through the gallery?

One of the biggest questions that artists always have to deal with is whether should they sell directly to the…
The best practices to showcase your art

The best practices to showcase your art

Whether you are an aspiring or established artist in any form of art, one of the biggest challenge is where…

Common Misconceptions by artists

Being an artist is not that difficult. In fact, apart from having the right qualifications and such, one can be…
Are you an artist in for the money or just to be famous or both?

Are you an artist in for the money or just to be famous or both?

The art scene today is very saturated. Artists are everywhere and most of them are either in for the money,…

Pricing your arts

As an artist, one of the biggest challenges in your creative career is in the pricing of your artwork. Where…

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