How to Do Acetone Transfers
Traditional painters run into lots of issues that digital artists don’t have to worry about....
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Unexpected Compositions
I remember coming across the following Bernie Fuchs painting when I first attended The...
Lightbox Expo Online 2021
Once again Bobby Chiu, Jim Demonakos and their host of friends and professionals are...
Why You Need A Website
So I want to talk about something I’ve mentioned within many other posts, as recently as...
Timberline Stage Play!
Announcing: this October 15th, Northern Michigan University’s Forest Roberts Theater presents the...
Color = Value / Value = Color and Why Some of Us Don’t Understand This Concept
Color = Value / Value = Color There is no sorta, kinda, or maybe, it just is, period! I find it...
Voice Shutter Self-Reference
We’ve had some great articles about shooting self-reference here, involving costumes, tripods,...
Dark Vision
“The eye is always caught by light, but shadows have more to say.” -Gregory Maguire, author of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
What exactly is meant by this word, “shadow”? An area of darkness, of less light, perhaps? The very concept of shadow is an artificial convention, which can lead to limiting mischaracterizations of the underlying reality. For instance:
Everything in shadow is not darker than everything in…
Meet the Illustrators
Muddy Colors has already featured several posts about the ongoing exhibit at the Norman Rockwell...
Working From Home: 17 Month Check-in
Way back at the beginning of this pandemic, when we thought quarantine was going to last a few...
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