Igor Babailov, a Russian born American artist once said, “Artists with the lack of proper education and experience of working from life will copy whatever is visible on the photograph, without knowing what's underneath. As a result, instead of creating the in-depth and full of character portrait, they draw a mask with no soul.” Without question Leonardo Da Vinci captured souls. His 15th Century contributions remain supreme whether they be in art, science, mathematics, engineering, writing or…
Tux paint is one of the greatest software that I would use in my early childhood class. Tux Paint is a drawing program for children from the ages of two and up. The best part of this program is that it is completely free to download. Children can find it easy to use and easy to navigate. It is very entertaining with the fun sound effects that play along and it is quite useful that a helpful cartoon penguin explains the steps that the children need to follow. It features tools like brushes, lines…
observed is called Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, created between 1623-25. The artist of this painting is Artemisia Gentileschi. This was a large painting that covered over half of the wall. This painting was created by using oil paint. Artists used oil paintings because it dries slowly, the colors are able to blend together, and lastly oil paintings allows the painting to be larger then what it normally would be. The process of making oil painting is the mixing of…
During the 1930’s there was a case of white people against black boys in the town of Paint Rock, AL (Ransdall).” This case was known as The Scottsboro Trials. A novel written by Harper Lee titled To Kill a Mockingbird has a similar plot in which a black man, or Negro, was accused of raping a white woman (Lee). Both of these stories have similarities and parallels that are interesting to indulge in. The social characteristics, stigmas, and opinions if superiority influence the behaviors and…
Macon, which was painted by Ms. Betty Edwards’ in 2014. Also, the medium that was used for her extraordinary painting was acrylic paint on canvas, and the scale of this magnificent piece of art was 78” w x 54” h (Edwards’, 2014). Ms. Edwards’ painting caught my attention because of the beauty she displayed of the city of Macon, in addition to the many shades of acrylic paint that she used in her painting and how she captured the many events that take place in Macon. Also, the different shapes…
For adult populations, art can help individuals visualize the patterns within their relationships and their life that has contributed to their life of offending. To end the pattern of offending, individuals must first recognize the patterns that encouraged offending. Whether it was a relationship with their mother and father that has continued in their adult life or the interactions they have with friend’s art can provide a visual that they have otherwise been unable to see. For most…
Lead, or Pb2+, is a naturally occurring toxicant, which was used in lead-based paints. The impact of lead poisoning in adults is far less serious than it is on child exposed whilst still developing. Pb2+ has the ability to pass through the blood-brain barrier as well as through the placenta into a developing fetus. A pregnant woman exposed to small amounts of lead that may not harm her leads the way for long-term effects on the child’s learning and memory due to the blocking of NMDA receptors in…
Paint crayons are the medium of choice for graffiti artists who create magnificent, legal public art that upgrades our cities. Paint crayons provide brilliant colors along with easy handling so you can control your line perfectly. The fresh, oil paint remains brilliant for years and can be applied to almost any surface, whether smooth, rough, wet, oily or dirty. The industrial uses for paint crayons have been known for years, but why let them have all the fun? Artists who provide public…
Medieval Versus Contemporary Paints Surprisingly, the art of painting has been around for thousands of years. The first paintings were drawn on cave walls using paints made from plants, animals, and minerals. Today, paintings can be found almost anywhere. Paints, their manufacturing and quality, surfaces on which they are applied, and the preparation of those surfaces have changed during the last 500 years in particular. Ingredients used to create paints have changed in many ways, and…
D Case study on Burger Paints Submitted to: Sir Ferhan Syed Burger Paints Berger has now become one of the largest paint manufacturers in Pakistan. In 1950, it started its operation in Pakistan, importing premium products from UK and established image as the first organized paint Company. In 1974, Burger Paints Pakistan Limited became a public limited company. They entered into the technical collaborations with leading manufacturers like Japan which allow them to paint on automotive, Malaysia…