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  • Mark Warner Plein Air.jpg
    in artistravel international news, Artists, Creativity, Travel, Painting

    Do you know the urge to capture a beautiful landscape when seeing it? While walking through a green forest, sunbeams breaking through the leaves, while standing on top of a hill, having a view without cessation to untouched nature, while experiencing the beauty of a sunrise when a lake is still blurry from the fog in the dawn? Well… discover the etherealness of plein-air-painting and go for it!

  • Plants and leaves Pixabay.jpg
    in Creativity, Sketching

    Learn how to paint or draw plants and leaves in the best possible realistic way.

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    in Artists

    We all know Van Gogh’s artworks, canvasses filled with bright colours – yet his world was probably dark and drab. How is life ended is as famously told as his artworks are popular: Cutting off part of ear, spending quite some time in an asylum and ending his life at own terms, being all lonely. But how did it come that far?

  • annayzoman_Pixabay.jpg
    in Creativity, Sketching

    Looking for tips to improve your art? In this monthly installment, we've collected tips and tricks that we think you'll find helpful.

  • The Pumphouse and Canning Dock_Ian Fennelly.jpg
    in artistravel international news, Artists, Creativity, Travel, Painting, Sketching

    Have you heard of urban sketching yet? You probably have, it is being widely talked about in the artist-scene worldwide. It can be seen as visual journalism, as capturing the world how it is and how you see it, in your personal style, at the same time, it is “showing the world, one drawing at a time”.

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    in artistravel international news, Travel

    Have you ever wanted to visit scenic and idyllic, almost dreamy landscapes? Do you like the thought of freeing your mind in a breath-taking countryside amidst beautiful mountains and surrounding wooded hills and valleys? And not only mountains but also lakes and coasts just in front of your door? Well – visiting Wales sounds like a perfect plan then.

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    in Creativity, Travel

    When thinking of Greek islands, you probably have places like Rhodes, Crete, Santorin, Mykonos…you name it, in mind. But have you heard of Euboea? It is actually the second largest Greek island next to Crete, but not as popular at all – which makes it a real insider tip for travelling! And Eleonas Hotel is just a perfect accommodation for a perfect relaxation holiday.

  • Pexels_Pixabay_PeopleMatchingArt.jpg
    in Artists, Creativity, Photography

    A Museum is, undeniably, a place of art. But there is not only art hanging on the walls or situated in the middle of a room – the art is literally everywhere, it is just a question of thorough observation.

  • Pexels_Pixabay_Virtual_Reality.jpg
    in Artists, Creativity, Travel

    Have you ever looked at a painting and wanted to be part of it? Look at the starry night sky next to Van Gogh, or admire the beauty of the flourishing colourfulness in Monet’s garden as you stand on the local bridge? Prepare yourself for this might become real! Well, the process of “living in a painting” is yet to mature – but its beginnings are made.

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    in artistravel international news, Creativity, Photography

    Furry, bubbly news from the artistravel headoffice: Meet Mia! Mia conquered all of those presents’ and bumbled into their hearts in no time at all, and if you look at the pictures you will know, why.By trying to capture such a sunny creature, there are a few things to keep in mind.