Merry Christmas and Happy New Year !

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year !

https://www.etsy.com/shop/cwrightartgallery

Ever Wonder How to Choose a Frame?

 Having difficulty deciding a way to frame an art piece?

I had to  decide on a frame for an art print I received and found this article helpful!

Hope it helps you, too!

https://bigworldart.com/blogs/news/a-framing-primer-matting-floating-or-full-bleed

Old Cabin on Pond in Winter by C Wright 3 1/2 x 5 inch small original acrylic on mixed media paper 10/18/08

"Old Cabin on Pond in Winter"

 by C Wright 

3 1/2 x 5 inch

 small original acrylic on mixed media paper

 10/18/08

OOAK

one of a kind painting

 " Old Cabin on Pond in Winter " 

by

C. Wright

10-18-08

3 1/2 x 5 inches  original acrylic painting on mixed media paper

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Cold and I mean cold on the pond!!

 I wanted to paint something small and had fun with it!

Colors are gray, white, brown, black and green.

Of course, my style of painting is a little unique some are  abstract -- 

 hope you enjoy my artwork !

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** This is  one of a kind OOAK original 3 1/2 inch x 5 inch painting on  mixed media paper

** signed on front and back

**I will include a certificate of authenticity for each one .

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" Sisters " by C. Wright 2-4-17

" Sisters "

by

C. Wright

2-4-17

11x14 inch acrylic painting on stretched canvas.

Hang as is or find a nice frame to hang .

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I enjoyed painting this .

Sisters is a special topic!

Buy for yourself or give as a gift !!

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some of the colors -- purple , blue , green , yellow and white 

acrylic paint 

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** This is an original OOAK painting on 11x14 inch stretched canvas

** Signed on front and back 

** I will include a Certificate of Authenticity 

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If there are any questions about any of my listings, please feel free to contact me. 

Please keep track of mystore4u !!!
 http://stores.ebay.com/mystore4u

Always leave feedback!!! 

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I seem to be having too much fun with this painting hobby of mine !!

You never know what I will paint next !! 

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How to paint a street scene with just one brush

Fun to do !!

http://www.artistsandillustrators.co.uk/how-to/acrylic/1525/how-to-paint-a-street-scene-with-just-one-brush

A Guide to Acrylic PaintingTechniques for Beginners

A pretty easy article for beginners -- hope you find it useful !!

13 Acrylic Painting Techniques All Beginners Should Try

Techniques for paint application

Techniques for building a painting 

Color mixing techniques

Get ready to paint !!

http://www.craftsy.com/blog/2015/07/acrylic-painting-techniques-for-beginners/

Quick and Easy Butterflies

SPIN ART FUN – NO MESS ART PROJECTS FOR KIDS

SPIN ART  – NO MESS ART PROJECTS FOR KIDS  

Can't get any easier than using these supplies for your art project on any holiday !!

SUPPLIES
a salad spinner
tempera paints
card stock or watercolor paper or cardboard


NOW go to this site for easy to do intructions !! 

 http://www.mericherry.com/2016/02/10/spin-art-hearts-no-mess-art-projects-for-kids/

Where to Hang Those Paintings !!

                                                      

FYI 

This is a very interesting formula for those not knowing where to hang those pictures and/or paintings !!

check it out ---- 

Maxwell Ryan: Day 19 - Hang Artwork: The 20/20 Home Cure - Apartment Therapy Video

http://www.wimp.com/simple-trick-hang-artwork/

How to Draw a Realistic Eye

How to Draw a Realistic Eye --- video

He takes his time and explains in a very detailed manner!!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZ9Hpp8JygI

How to Create a Perfect Art Portfolio

   

Pay attention to the details in your portfolio --
an artist’s resume when applying for classes , jobs or  a gallery for representation. 

Work of Art: 12 Tips on How to Create a Perfect Art Portfolio

Posted by Sandrine // MAR 21, 2014

http://www.craftsy.com/blog/2014/03/how-to-create-an-art-portfolio/?ext=FB_APC_LP_Registrations_Blog251_20150529_2300&utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Social%20Engagement&utm_campaign=Acrylic%20Painting%20Club-Registrations

9-To-5 Work Environment --- I don't think so !!

Full-time jobs are not for everybody. 

Creatives need environments that are comfortable for them.

check out the article here ---

http://elitedaily.com/money/nine-fives-make-no-sense-creatives/954674/

Snow on the Old Farm

OOAK

one of a kind painting

" Snow on the Old Farm "

by

C. Wright

11-28-08

Right this moment it is posted on Ebay . You may contact me if you are seeing  this later and the listing has ended. Just ask if it is still available and we can go from there !!

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Snow-on-the-Old-Farm-11x14-inch-acrylic-painting-on-stretched-canvas-OOAK-/251450569297?pt=Art_Paintings&hash=item3a8b9f3251

FREE USA SHIPPING

11x14 inch acrylic painting on stretched canvas.

Hang as is or find a nice frame to hang for the winter season.

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I enjoyed painting this .

Snow day on the old farm . Very pretty and very cold !!

All the tools are covered with snow and looks like it is going to keep snowing until all is white !!

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some of the colors -- blue , green , red and white 

acrylic paint 

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** This is an original OOAK painting on 11x14 inch stretched canvas

** Signed on front and back 

** I will include a Certificate of Authenticity 

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If there are any questions about any of my listings, please feel free to contact me. 

Please keep track of cwrightartgallery !!! 

How to Title Art

Interesting article on ---

How to Title Art

How to Choose a Title For Drawings and Paintings

Choosing a good title for your art is important................

http://drawsketch.about.com/cs/tipsandideas/a/namingdrawings.htm

Painting in Layers for a Complex Scene by Ephraim Rubenstein

I found this article very informative --- I hope you do , too !!


http://www.artistsnetwork.com/articles/art-demos-techniques/painting-in-layers-for-a-complex-scene


This step by step demonstration is an excerpt of Ephraim Rubenstein’s feature article “Life is a House” in the January/February 2014 issue of The Artist’s Magazine.

Click here to read the full issue

How to Write an Artist's Statement

Tips to help you write a personal artist's statement to accompany your paintings

I think you should have an artist's statement with each painting !!

I hope this article helps you --- http://painting.about.com/cs/careerdevelopment/a/statementartist.htm

Check out this --- Free how to paint with acrylic paint videos

This is a good place to get some free lessons ---


Will Kemp Art School

Free how to paint with acrylic paint videos

Free online acrylic painting techniques

http://willkempartschool.com/how-to-paint-with-acrylic-paint-videos/

Easy way to make a --- Wet Palette

I like this --- Brush with Acrylics: Painting the easy way Terry Harrison

How to Paint with Acrylic Paint: Painting a Simple Background

Let acrylic painting teacher Linda Rhea show you how to paint foliage, landscapes, seascapes, and much more in these Howcast videos.


http://www.howcast.com/videos/497947-How-to-Paint-a-Simple-Background-Acrylic-Painting