For some time we have been planning a seminar to deal with the copyright/intellectual ownership issue. We are pleased to report it is happening in September. Key presenter is local lawyer, Virginia Nichols, who is well qualified in this area. […]
Livia Dias walks us through easy ways to mix any shade of green. Livia has been a professional artist and art tutor since 2000. She is well known in New Zealand for her teaching style and painterly approach with much […]
Reprinted with permission by Keith Morant morantart.com I know that this has been a very controversial topic on many levels over the centuries. The subject has been debated through historical and philosophical studies that began as far back as the […]
This is a rose floral painting video in which artist and tutor Livia Dias explains the 7 things that will make you loosen up your floral painting. Livia has been a professional artist and art tutor since 2000. She is […]
(Reprinted with permission by the Artwork Archive) Unlike other social media platforms, Instagram seems to be tailor-made for artists. From its visual nature and ease of use—not to mention all those art collector users—this app could easily become your new favorite […]
Colour Mixing Essentials, a video tutorial from Livia Dias. It’s about Colour Mixing and the three elements of colour: Hue, Value and Chroma. In this video, you’ll learn how to mix colors by using a limited palette of 5 pigments. […]
Contributed by Ruth Reid With the upcoming juried art exhibition sponsored by the Morant Foundation open to members of Arts Canterbury, it’s a good time to ask ourselves what juried art exhibitions are and why we might want to enter […]
Contributed by Quilliam Collister I believe that line and wash is pretty underrated. There is enormous variety and subtlety which can be put into a line and wash painting. It is very much a traditional medium having been used at […]
