Fine Art and You

1965 -  born in Koersel (Belgium) on February 18th Hans Laagland was born in Koersel (Belgium) in February of 1965. His father, Ludo Laagland, was a professional fine painter and trained Hans throughout his childhood. At the age of ten, Hans completed his first oil painting and two years l…

Jean-François Portaels,was a Belgian painter . He was also the director of the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. Jean Portaels was an extremely prolific and professional artist. He loved  making huge oil paintings adorning the walls of St Jacques-sur-Caudenberg; biblical scenes, such …

I paint and I teach. I paint people, I paint landscapes and I paint anything that inspires me to mix colours and brush them on canvasses. Galleries, private collectors and commisioned clients are those to whom my paintings went.

Jane Loudon was to Victorian gardening what Mrs Beeton was to cookery. Her beautifully illustrated books on gardening and plant identification sold in their thousands and women all over the country were enthused enough by them to take up gardening as a hobby.

Jewellery comes in different variety of styles and designs. We all love wearing   it, isn't it? Be it a causal event or a formal event, jewellery is always fun to wear and looks very attractive. With the change in time and fashion, the jewellery designs and styles also change. Depending upon th…

Emilia Wilk is a Polish Figurative Painter and was born in Walcz County, Poland in 1983. From the very beginning she had a lot of interest in Arts. She still remembers that her first painting was a copy of a man, at that time she thought that painting is very easy. But now she says that she w…

This time I am going to share art works and paintings by Arsen Kurbanov who is a Russian   Portrait painter and was born in 1969 in Mahachkala, Dagestan. I really loved his art works and what I found most amazing part of his art works is the way he uses the colors, especially the shades w…

Laurent Botella is inspired by many Italian great masters and loves to draw figurative, impressionist sketches. He uses vivid color with natural inspiring compositions in a very structured way and beautifully uses the combination of light and shadow to highlight the subject.

Using complementary colors is the best way to make your photographs look outstanding. It helps to do creative adjustments to your image, including color balance, split toning, white balance, temperature, and tint. In addition, you can also give a natural contrast with complementary colors in you…

Janet Hill is a Canadian artist who has been painting since her teenage. Her works are very mysterious, humorous and comfortable. All her art works are quite elegant in addition to being whimsical. She earned a graduate degree in fine arts from Queens University in Kingston Ontario. Oil painting …

What is the first thing you noticed about a business or a brand? Perhaps, it can be its services, products, class, style of working, and so on. But what thing urges you to keep it in mind, and when someone just beeps the name, the brand image clicks on your mind? Well! It is all the game of the …

Willaim A. Schneider is an American full time Professional painter who specializes in oil and pastels. He is currently living with his loving wife Caren in Crystal Lake, IL. He works and plays perfectly with the light and shadow effects to beautify his art works. Ment consulting firm ( Dimeo Schne…

Harry Anderson was born in 1906 and was a famous award winning American painter and illustrator. He was a member of the Illustrator's Hall of Fame. Known as a devout Seventh-day Adventist artist, he is best known for Christian themed illustrations he painted for the Adventist church and The Chu…