For a while I have been writing that I was going to tell you more about this portrait project idea that I had... well here it is. #1 I cr...
It has been a decade I am working in the dubbing industry, sharing my daily life with actors I periodically see. So when I went back to my work with photography after a lull of several years, my hunger for pictures naturally drained me to this idea. At first, I just had a handful of minutes, during a short cigarette break, then drawing my co-workers mischivous faces naturally became a part of my day.
It’s that time of the year again (maybe that’s just all of the time?). People are telling you what they’ve accomplished in 365 days, engagements galore, boudoir photos are flooding your Instagram, lots of exciting things are happening and, in spite of all of the good that surrounds you, you may be f
A ongoing personal film photography personal project | Brimfield Antique Show You know they say then when an inspirational idea comes to you that you should listen to that little voice rather than ignore it. So I wish I could actually recall when I first got the idea to do this series of photos. I want…
With my high school photography students, I often do this digital portrait assignment as an introductory project for the photo course.However, it can be done at any point throughout the year.It asks them to do a CREATIVE PORTRAIT that deals with the idea of "inside on the outside" (this assignment i...
I am happy to report that I had a wonderful time at Darwin Day 2012 last week at the Texas Memorial Museum - the first public event for the biocreativity blog! For those of you who aren't familiar, Darwin Day is an international celebration of the birthday of naturalist and evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin, who…
Make a 3D eye with oil pastels and construction paper, then add a mustache and eyebrow. Inspired by Dali, this project has 2 instructional videos.
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United Art and Education Original Art Project: Create a fun portrait with cardboard!To view and purchase project materials, follow this link: https://www.uni...
Brooklyn-based illustrator Sophie Blackall was recently asked to create a poster for New York MTA Arts for Transit, a program that "encourages the use of
Vexel portrait illustration of a smiling model created using Adobe Illustrator. Color codes used for coloring the portrait :Hairbase 181515, highlight 363433...
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This is part two of my quest for determining the best medium for primary portraits. Last week my first grade students created beautiful oil pastel portraits. I love oil pastels as they are super easy for prep and clean-up but on the downside, they require a great deal of patience. Little ones don’t often have
This is part three of my quest for determining the best medium for primary portraits. Last week my first grade students created beautiful oil pastel portraits, then another first grade class created their portraits using chalk pastels. Today, my final first grade class used my favorite medium:tempera paints. Tempera paint has always been one of my favorite
A Photo Series on Stranger, speaking to them, making them familiar to the lens and then shoot. How hard can it be for most of us, and even harder would be
Learn how to create your own pencil portrait and paint and assemble a watercolor floral shadowbox in this Fun Frida Kahlo inspired art project for kids!
We looked at the work of Alexander Calder ( http://www.npg.si.edu/exhibit/calder/ )and talked about how he used the elements of desi...
Toddlers are one of the hardest subjects to photograph, but we have a fun project for you to try with amazing tips for getting your toddler to sit and stay!
The fashion brand has partnered with A Vibe Called Tech to create a series of self portraits that highlight four curators championing Black narratives
Inside you'll find an easy step-by-step Kindergarten Self Portrait Tutorial. Stop by and download yours for free.
