Art Features

Billy Connolly Unveils Debut Art Collection: Born on a Rainy Day

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March 15th 2012

Billy Connolly is well known as a comedian, musician, presenter and actor. But now he has decided to turn his hand to something very different. 2012 sees the launch of his first art collection, Born on a Rainy Day.

New website for British based Designer-Makers that promotes British craftsmanship

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April 19th 2011

Miratis, a new website that promotes British based Designer-Makers is launched. Read more about the founder, Lisa Harrison and the benefits of having Designer-makers from across Britain, brought together in one place...

New website for British based Designer-Makers that promotes British craftsmanship

Rating: 3

April 19th 2011

Fake Art

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July 11th 2008

Asking the deceptively simply question: "What makes painting a good work of art? Good art can be a matter of good concept or excellent skills in execution, but I think great art touches the mind, heart or soul of the viewer.

Storing Paintings

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July 11th 2008

Whether you have purchased one or created one yourself, eventually you will redecorate and wish to store your paintings. If not stored properly, the painting will become damaged and repairing it can be costly (and sometimes impossible).

Nature's own inks

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July 11th 2008

The ancient people of Aztecs, Mayans, and Incans all used natural inks. The Chinese also have used natural inks for thousands of years.

Organic Paint

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July 11th 2008

How to make your paints environmentally friendly Molecular Sieve Silicate olecular sieves sound like "something from science fiction" but in fact, they are very real and have many and varied industrial uses. In general, they look like - and are li...

Buying art

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July 11th 2008

Ten Tips for Buying Art - and Getting the Best Bang for Your Buck!Investing in art can be personally satisfying and financially rewarding. These ten tips will help you get the best of both worlds!