Place an object that makes an interesting shadow, and use the shadow as the beginning of a doodle. Share your work to this post on our Facebook page. (#salchallenge). See more of Bal’s shadow doodles here.
The January Creative Challenge: 15 minutes, once a day, for 30 days – BONUS DAY
Late entries welcome! You have until February 3, 2018 to post any of your work from previous days. $150, $100, and $75 art class gift certificates will be awarded to the top 3 creative champions.
We received a few small and wonderfully odd pieces of Strange Mail as part of this month’s creative challenge. Thank you! The mailman recognizes us now, and says hello. I’ll post these oddly postaged bits in the next couple of days.
Charity Lynn Baker is an artist living and working in New York. She’s been drawing a lot lately. Her dream-like narrative scenes sometimes remind me of Marc Chagall’s, only Charity’s are more grounded. Formally trained in architecture, when asked about her compositions, she remarked that she likes humans and she likes geometry. Her drawings are …
Take a look at the rainbow above. Notice anything about the colors? There’s an extra blue! This rainbow follows the ROYGBIV (Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Indigo Violet) system. You’ve probably seen it, but if someone asked you to paint a rainbow, you probably wouldn’t paint it this way. You’d probably leave out the Indigo. …
People posted hundreds of drawings for our 30 day January challenge, in which artists are invited to respond to a daily prompt posted on our V. Notes blog. Unlike other drawing challenges, these prompts are wildly varied, open to non-typical materials around us, and are designed to feed a broad spectrum of creative skills at …
We’re doing a fun series of sketches in “Abstracting the Image” on Thursdays. Each week we’re taking a masterwork and exploring it with approaches inspired by contemporary abstract painters. The purpose of this exercise is to be able to lean on, and learn from the composition of the masterwork, while exploring a variety of ways …
SAL Challenge 31: Shadow Doodles
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Vincent Bal
Place an object that makes an interesting shadow, and use the shadow as the beginning of a doodle. Share your work to this post on our Facebook page. (#salchallenge). See more of Bal’s shadow doodles here.
The January Creative Challenge: 15 minutes, once a day, for 30 days – BONUS DAY
Late entries welcome! You have until February 3, 2018 to post any of your work from previous days. $150, $100, and $75 art class gift certificates will be awarded to the top 3 creative champions.
Strange Mail
We received a few small and wonderfully odd pieces of Strange Mail as part of this month’s creative challenge. Thank you! The mailman recognizes us now, and says hello. I’ll post these oddly postaged bits in the next couple of days.
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