Whether you like looking at paintings or getting your hands messy with glue, our arts and crafts articles cover everything from art and design to crafts and photography.
Space art seems on the surface to be a really specific genre. After all, it is art about space. But once you dig into the subject a little bit, you see how varied it can be. It can include abstract and realistic art. It can include futuristic subjects or ones we’ve observed in outer space…. Read more »
These days, you can get your favourite photos on all sorts of things. You can turn a wedding photo into a wall canvas. You can put your dog on a cushion. You can put a cute group shot in a snow globe. You can even put your mug on a mug. There are so many… Read more »
Nothing says Holiday Season like a festive wreath, and nothing gets praise and admiration like a wreath you’ve made yourself. Here are five wreath craft tutorials that you can do yourself cheaply and easily. Make a festive wreath with real holly Source This might look like a painful craft, but it’s really rather easy. Simply… Read more »
This might seem like an odd subject to have a post about, right? Just how artistic can you get with varnish and nails? When it comes to painting your nails, you grab a varnish, flop on a few coats and you’re done. Well, people on the internet like to take things a step further. And… Read more »
Family portraits are difficult things. You have to get everyone together, and you have to book the photographer. Then you have to decide if you will wear matching outfits, coordinating outfits, nice clothes or casual clothes. You have to choose a location or a background if you are in a studio. Then you have to… Read more »
We all need a little inspiration now and again, and no one knows that better than an artist. So let these art quotes inspire you this week. Source Source Source Source Source Source Source Source Source Source We made these images with Fotor, an online image editor. Use it to make your own… Read more »
This is the awkward time of year when the cold weather has pushed through, but we haven’t quite got around to packing away the swimming costumes and pulling out the heavy coats. If you’re still dreaming of beach holidays or a warm snap of weather so you can wear your sandals one last time, let… Read more »
Remembrance Day is a solemn time when we remember those who gave their lives for our freedom. Whether you’re teaching your children about their sacrifice or doing something with your local veterans’ group, you can make some tasteful and lovely Remembrance Day decorations to remember and honour our fallen soldiers. Make a poppy-covered tablecloth with… Read more »
Things are constantly changing in the world of design. It seems like every five years, a company has a rebranding and gets rid of its familiar products, logos and slogans. After all, they have to keep pace with modern times, right? Well, below are ten everyday designs that have stood the test of time. And… Read more »
Great photography is all about the basics: make sure your lighting is great, use the Rule of Thirds to compose your shot, and get close to your subject to keep it from looking too small and insignificant. If you do those, you’ll get a great shot. You can then use apps to create cool effects,… Read more »
