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Archive for July 2007

July 18th, 2007

How to photograph your Artwork

Lately, it’s been my custom to take images of my artwork via my camera phone. It’s economical, it easily transfers to my computer for web viewing and it’s really, really horrible image quality.
So, I have contracted out this little task to a great friend of mine who I help him with his blog on occasion, […]

By William Lehman -- 10 comments

July 18th, 2007

Want some ad dollars? Upcoming site seeks talent.

Occasionally, I run across a site that is yet unlaunched but promises to be a great little endeavor in the future. Here is an ad from one that I think will be a great opportunity to be a part of.

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July 16th, 2007

Lessons Learned: Masking

Okay, so I learned a lesson with Acrylics and Masking tape on my cubic abstract project.
They don’t work well together.
Maybe if I had rolled paint onto the canvas this would have worked, but I used a brush.
The paint migrated underneath the tape causing weird runs.
Not really what I was intending here.
The funny thing […]

By William Lehman -- 5 comments

July 16th, 2007

Google Base and Selling Art

Tatyana writes in her response to my post “Let Google Sell your art for you“

I have 2 questions regarding the subject:
1. How to really make Google SELL art for you? As advised in this post I listed a couple of works on Google Base but with no positive end result so far: the paintings have […]

By William Lehman -- 0 comments

July 15th, 2007

Abstract Cubism in Progress - Masked off.

I’ve been getting into Picasso’s work a lot more lately, and decided that I need to make it my own and work with the cubic form just a little more.
So, starting off this painting is a whole lot of masking tape.
I have cuts on the inside of my hand where I was […]

By William Lehman -- 4 comments

July 15th, 2007

Cubic Tragedy: Understanding Cubism…a new way

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July 14th, 2007

Artist Hideout Podcast - Episode 3

 

 
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July 14th, 2007

Slogans, Advanced Vapor Action

Sometimes there are things you run across that just make you want to go “huh?” then click the button again to see what else pops up.
Here’s one I found particularly interesting. Click the guy to generate a random slogan.
Updated: The little jingle sound it makes got so annoying, I had to move it to the […]

By William Lehman -- 0 comments

July 14th, 2007

Everyone is Kung Fu Painting!

This guy does a huge mural of Bruce Lee. It’s also a nice example of using high contrast in your art.

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July 13th, 2007

Show your art here.

Did you know that I also accept submissions for artwork on Artist Hideout?
Anyway, if you have something you want to share, you can do so by clicking the text below.

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