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Zentangle (LensRank: 22) What is a Zentangle? In a word, a doodle. A structured, contained doodle. The term 'Zentangle' was invented by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas when, one day, Maria described her experience, as she created her art, as feeling timeless, free and...

Polymer Clay Sculpting Tips and Tutorials (LensRank: 85) Polymer clay is a wonderful medium for sculpture. You can create one of a kind sculptures without the need for an expensive kiln or messy mold materials. You can create everything from very simple animals made from basic shapes to detailed, complex,...

How to draw hair in pencil (LensRank: 140) I hear from artists all the time that they hate drawing hair. I love drawing hair and fur, and making it look realistic. So I thought I'd share how I draw realistic human hair or animal fur in pencil. This page will assume that you already have the...

Maori Hei Matau | Hand Made Fish Hook Pendants (LensRank: 148) Hei matau is the traditional Maori art of carving bone or jade (greenstone) into fish hook designs. The indigenous people of New Zealand, The Maori, wore the Hei matau necklaces as a talisman during their travels. These highly stylized fish hooks re...

Fairy Makeup Fantasy Makeup (LensRank: 165) Look fetching with the perfect Fantasy Makeup. Beautiful pictures of Fairies and Fantasy Maidens and recommended Fairy Face Makeup. Fairy makeup emphasis is placed on the Eyeshadow used to create the image of a Fairy.

Amigurumi (crocheted dolls) (LensRank: 201) Amigurumi, what is it and how to do it? Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small animals or toys.  The dolls are done in single crochet in the round.  The rounds are never joined, instead being worked in a spiral.  Amigurumi a...

How to draw a tree - tree drawing (LensRank: 307) How to draw a tree - Find a collection of tree drawings and explanations how they have been done. Get inspired by famous and less famous, but very impressive contemporary and historic examples of tree drawings and have a look at online drawing tutori...

Building Armatures for Polymer Clay Sculpture (LensRank: 323) Armatures are vital to strong sculptures. Learn about different methods for building strong armatures. A strong armature can hold polymer clay in virtually any complicated or precarious position, even look like it's floating in air.

Bella Swan's Bracelet from The Twilight Saga (LensRank: 374) There are many other versions of Bella's Bracelet available, but I like this one the best! Inspired by Bella Swan's bracelet from The Twilight Saga, by Stephenie Meyer, this beautiful bracelet will dazzle any Twilighter! Get details below, or visit t...

Windswept Driftwood Art (LensRank: 421) The bones of trees endlessly fascinate beachcombers, having been washed over the moments of time and passing into one moment to the next not worrying about tomorrow. Driftwood has timeless appeal. Envision the beauty of driftwood art.

How to write an Artist's Statement - Resources for Artists (LensRank: 437) An Artist's Statement is essential - but lots of artists dread writing a statement about their art! Do you not know how to express your art in words - but know you need a statement for an exhibition or a website? This site provides links to vari...

Adobe Photoshop Help (LensRank: 449) WARNING: What You Must Know About Adobe Photoshop Help Regardless of the level of your experience with Adobe Photoshop, mastering it could be somewhat overwhelming. However the good news is that you don't have to be a Photoshop expert to create...

ArtRage Tutorials and Resources (LensRank: 512) The more advanced/painting orientated lens about ArtRage, painting, perspective, drawing, layers, composition, colour palettes and art! This lens covers more advanced digital painting techniques and tutorials that are both to the ArtRage Full Editi...

The Art of Angels (LensRank: 517) Art can be found all around us. Do you believe in heavenly angels? I believe in angels, in guardian angels. There are also angels on earth, earthly angels. And, there are angels in art, the art of angels. As beauty is in the eye of the beholder, ther...

Doodle Art (LensRank: 537) All about doodling as an art form. Doodling is generally seen as something everyone can do and therefore not really "art". The internet and scrapbooking have caused doodling to come into its own as a legitimate art form.

Artist Freebies (LensRank: 546) Welcome to the Artists Freebies page! This page is dedicated to all things free for the artist! Whether it be free artsy fonts or vintage images!

T-shirt Designers Resources- Free Vector Downloads (LensRank: 556) Free Clipart, Free Fonts, and Free Vector Downloads Use any of these free graphics when designing t-shirts! If you have been designing t-shirts as long as me, then you might have a collection of links to the best free vector eps files, and free clipa...

Wrist Tattoo Designs | Inner Wrist Tattoo Designs (LensRank: 573) Tattoo designs can be searched and found on the Internet. Finding meaningful and unique, permanent wrist tattoo designs seems a lot of fun and effective but in reality it isn't always that easy and rewarding. Many times searching online for free wri...

Kumihimo (LensRank: 584) Kumihimo is a method of braiding silk threads developed in Japan which is traditionally performed on special wooden stands called Maru Dai and Takadai. The literal translation of kumihimo means the "coming together (kumi)&nbs...

Coloured Pencils - Resources for Artists (LensRank: 597) Find out about coloured pencils. This leading resource has information for everybody from experienced artists to beginners wanting to learn all they can. Topics include - tips and techniques for working with coloured pencils, - information about col...

Fanfiction Site List (LensRank: 611) Whether you enjoy reading fan fiction and want a good read or wrote one of your own and are looking to publish it online, this list of fanfiction sites should help. You can even vote for your favorite fanfiction website! Posting your creation to a fan...

Pastels - Resources for Artists (LensRank: 634) Want to know more about brands of hard and soft pastels or how to use pastels? Experienced pastel artists and those new to creating art using pastels will find interesting information and helpful advice provided below

Dog Gone Knit - Free Dog Sweater Patterns (LensRank: 637) Grr, Not Brr! Free dog sweater knitting and crochet resources from around the web. Pamper your precious pooches and keep them warm at the same time. Try a design from our library, or submit your own to the community. Every dog should have its own dog...

A Goldmine of Journal Writing Prompts (LensRank: 647) Whether you're into journal writing, personal blog writing, family history writing or creative writing there will come a day when you find yourself staring at a blank page stumped by the dreaded writers block. When this happens with my journal writing...

The Best Graphic Novels: Reading Truly Is Better With Pictures (LensRank: 654) This list of the best graphic novels of all time will help guide you toward your journey on getting better acquainted (and getting started) on graphic novel fandom!

Native American Art and Culture~The Sioux Nation (LensRank: 661) There are Four branches to the Sioux Tribe: The Teton (native name; Lakota) is the oldest Ancestral branch and includes; Ogalala, Brule (sicangu), Hunkpapa, Miniconjou, Oohenonpa, Itazipco (Sans Arcs), and Sihasapa. The Second branch is the Santee S...

Bible Verses in Home Decor (LensRank: 721) Inspirational bible verses and other refreshing motivational and friendship quotes can be used in your home decor in decorative ways.  In addition to adding to your home decor, Inspirational quotes can be used on greeting cards, needle art...

Scarf Patterns (LensRank: 731) Free scarf patterns abound on the internet.  Here are some crocheted, knitted, or sewn ones for you to make.

Fantasy and Animal Sculpture by Noadi's Art (LensRank: 733) Noadi's Art is my little world of fantasy art.  Mainly I'm a sculptor though I do dabble in other mediums.  Fantasy gives me such a range of subjects to explore so I've sculpted everything from fairies to gods to octopuppies in jars. ...

Real Butterfly Tattoos - Pictures, Designs and Ideas (LensRank: 745) R eal Butterfly Tattoos - Very few symbols are more fashionable in the universe of tattoo design then the butterfly. Whether unbound in nature or engraved on the arch of a womanly lower back, the beauty and signification of the butterfly tattoo stays...