[image_with_animation image_url=”9625″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] STARTS TODAY. Each day for the month of June I’ll post a creative challenge. Set your own goal for what you’d like to do. Follow the work on Facebook. Creativity is it’s own reward, but participants also enter to win League gift certificates. Does that help with motivation?
PRIZES AWARDED WEEKLY: Top participants for each week will be eligible to win $25 League gift certificates.
PRIZES AWARDED MONTHLY: Top participants for the full 30 days will be eligible to win an additional $100 League gift certificate.
PRIZES: Can be used by the artist, shared with a friend, or donated to our teen art camp scholarship fund.
ARTISTS AGED: 10-110 are invited to participate.
SIGN UP: Sign up now to receive daily challenges in your inbox. They’re free, and you can unsubscribe at any time. You don’t have to be subscribed to win.
QUALIFY TO WIN: Post projects to Facebook or Instagram, on your page or ours (or both!).
The first print ended up being too dark, but I liked the stippled grey and felt confident I could make a better plate without much effort. I loved the brush strokes on the vase. I’m going to like Vitreography. We start Tuesday!
[image_with_animation image_url=”7636″ alignment=”center” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Anni Albers (1899–1994) was a textile artist, designer, and printmaker. You likely know of her husband Joseph Albers, the colorist. No doubt the two inspired each other. I recently ran into a book of Anni’s sketches, each page a sheet of graph paper with a different pattern idea. Most were …
Hopper is known for his oil paintings, but he also made etchings… Hopper was not initially successful as an artist, so he made ends meet with freelance illustration work… Frank Rehn gave Hopper his first solo show in 1924. Hopper was 42. The Seattle Art Museum expected to receive Chop Suey after the death of …
How Diebenkorn Abstracts the Figure Watch the diagonals: how they form shapes, intersect with each other, form pathways across and divide the canvas. See how he crops in close, balancing the positive and negative shapes to be equal in weight, colliding the diagonals with the edge of the canvas or paper, so the edge also …
June Creative Challenge
[image_with_animation image_url=”9625″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] STARTS TODAY. Each day for the month of June I’ll post a creative challenge. Set your own goal for what you’d like to do. Follow the work on Facebook. Creativity is it’s own reward, but participants also enter to win League gift certificates. Does that help with motivation?
PRIZES AWARDED WEEKLY: Top participants for each week will be eligible to win $25 League gift certificates.
PRIZES AWARDED MONTHLY: Top participants for the full 30 days will be eligible to win an additional $100 League gift certificate.
PRIZES: Can be used by the artist, shared with a friend, or donated to our teen art camp scholarship fund.
ARTISTS AGED: 10-110 are invited to participate.
SIGN UP: Sign up now to receive daily challenges in your inbox. They’re free, and you can unsubscribe at any time. You don’t have to be subscribed to win.
QUALIFY TO WIN: Post projects to Facebook or Instagram, on your page or ours (or both!).
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