by Gerdus Bronn | Apr 25, 2023 | I AM, The art studio, Where Am I From
Acrylic paint is a popular medium among artists due to its versatility and fast-drying properties. It is made up of pigment suspended in an acrylic polymer emulsion, which gives it a water-soluble quality that can be thinned with water or medium to create a range of...
by Gerdus Bronn | Apr 21, 2023 | I AM, The art studio, Where Am I From
Oil paint is one of the most popular mediums used by artists today. It has been around for centuries and has undergone many changes over time. From the time when oil paint was ground by hand and pigments were difficult to source until the time that it came in tubes,...
by Gerdus Bronn | Apr 28, 2021 | I AM, The art studio, Where Am I From
I have been in South Africa for a few months and the first thing I did was to go to Jimnettes in Lynwoodroad to buy more art material. Mauritius has limited art material and some things are just not available over there. For example, quality canvas. I looked at the...
by Gerdus Bronn | Feb 22, 2021 | I AM, Landscapes, The art studio, Where Am I From
Plein air. What is plein air painting? En plein air is a French expression that means “in the open air.” It is used by artists to describe the art of outdoor painting, capturing landscapes and views in natural light. This kind of art has been a popular practice for...
by Gerdus Bronn | Feb 18, 2021 | The art studio
The artist studio is often determined by the space they occupy. For many people, it may be the single studio room they occupy. Or a corner table where you do your watercolors or small oil paintings. I worked in my garage for some time and the car had to sleep outside....
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