Abstract landscapes
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So many of us come from a background that told us ‘good art = realistic art”, and it can be hard to break away from that into something more abstract and expressive. And it doesn’t take much exploring to discover that making effective abstract art is a lot harder than it might first appear! In this post we look at 16 practical ways you can make your art more abstract that you can start using right away.
When you start painting you will make all kinds of mistakes. That is just part of the journey. Making mistakes is not an issue in painting, provided you are able to identify the mistakes and learn from them. The problem when you are a beginner is that you will not be able to see most ... Read more
Joanne Olney is a British painter and textile artist working in Surrey. Her mixed media paintings and textile art are informed by her interest in photography. Her semi abstract contemporary art work is an intuitive response to the natural world around her , be it the landscape, the changing light, trees and patterns found in nature.
Want to know how to make a painting more abstract? Here are 16 approaches to make your art less realistic and more expressive.
Earlier this year, I started doodling funny spiders during a meeting. I was encouraged by those who saw the drawings to develop them further and try and build up a collection. I think people connect with the bugs because they have regular names, they live regular lives, but also just do what bugs do. That's the reason why, a few months and 100 drawings later, a spider and fly called Steve and Dave find themselves going global in their very own book on Amazon called 100 Bug Doodles.
Learn the easy way to paint with acrylic paint on canvas with artist Elle Byers. Easy painting tutorials with step by step instructions for beginners.
