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How to Draw a Coconut Palm Tree
Amid the cold of winter, many people dream of some distant tropic warmth of an island paradise. A symbol of such places is the coconut palm tree, synonymous with sandy beaches and ebbing tides. If you plan on drawing your version of the coconut palm, it can either be done realistically or with a bit
How to Draw Trumpet Flowers
Trumpet flowers are a pretty subject for any artist to tackle. They come in several varieties, have a strong sweet scent and can be poisonous. But you do not need to be a trained artist to sketch the flower, as it is relatively easy to draw. All you need is an image of the flower in front of you as
Fullmetal Alchemist Pocket Watch
2007 Anime Holiday Shopping Guide - Fullmetal Alchemist Pocket Watch
Kasumi Volume 2 Preview
Kasumi Volume 2, Chapter 3, Page 22 by Hirofumi Sugimoto and Surt Lim, published by Del Rey Manga
How Should I Paint My Interior to Look Old World?
Fans of classic looks may opt out of modernizing their spaces and choose instead to create an old-world decor. If the look of rustic ruins and classic frescoes gets your heart pumping, consider embodying this theme with your decorating choices. To make your selected theme obvious from the start, beg
WonderCon 2010 – DC Comics Booth
DC Comics booth at WonderCon 2010. See photos of highlights from WonderCon 2010 at Moscone Center South, San Francisco, California, including the crowds of fans, comics, toys, games, creative cosplay, special guests and events.
Painting on Wet Paper for Kids
Painting on wet paper, or wet-on-wet painting, allows children to experiment with color blending and introduces them to the color wash technique. this activity also gives kids the opportunity to paint without focusing on the finished product. Wet-on-wet painting is a common activity in Waldorf schoo
How to Draw Faces With Words
If you are learning to draw you may often find it difficult to be able to draw faces. If you are having a problem getting the shape of the face right, you can use the word "boy" to help you. All you need to do is write the word in lowercase letters on a piece of paper and you will be able to turn it
How to Use Shading to Make Drawings More Realistic
After learning to draw creatures, items and people using simple line drawing, the next step is to learn how to make your drawing more realistic. Using shading in your drawings will add contour and dimension to your drawings, bringing life to your artwork. To learn how to use shading to make your d
Interview: Benjamin – Part 2
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How to Make an African Mural
If you've never painted a mural before, you will be surprised at just how easy it is. An African theme provides a vibrant subject for a mural and could incorporate a jungle scene, the grasslands of the Serengetti, animals or the people of Africa. Whatever subject you choose, you can paint a mural wi
How to Troubleshoot a Fender Tank Reverb
The reverb on Fender amplifiers is a simple spring activated device. The reverb tank consists of two springs and two transducers. One transducer sends an electronic signal that causes the springs to vibrate. A second transducer detects the vibrations and amplifies them. The most common problem with
Oil Painting Reproductions
Oil painting is one of the most impressive forms of painting which can creative an almost photo-real appearance to the picture. There are many artists whose works look so authentic that it would be extremely ...
How to Determine the Square Footage to Paint a Kitchen
Before you buy paint for the kitchen, you need to have some idea how much paint you need so you won’t run out in the middle of the painting project or end the job with too much paint left over. Take some specific measurements to calculate how much paint you will need. Paint in 1-gallon contain
Anime Character Design Ideas
Anime is a Japanese form of animation that has become popularized in the West throughout the past two decades. Designing an anime character is part of the character creation process and involves a considerable amount of thought and research. The design of an anime character often depends...
Abstract Acrylic Painting Ideas
Abstract painting is an opportunity to release your imagination.figure abstraction abstract it image by Pali A from Fotolia.comAbstract art is limited only by the boundaries of your imagination. Using acrylic paints, it can be brilliant and shocking, dark and brooding, tiny,...
How to Draw Cute Love Cartoons
Love cartoons can encompass everything from two cartoon characters kissing to sketches of a cartoon heart with an arrow through it and the word "love" written above it in bubble letters. Many people might doodle love cartoons when they are in love and preoccupied with it. Others may want to include
How to Draw a Cup of Water
Through an artist's keen eye for detail and delicate nuances that others do not see, the most mundane household item can become a masterpiece. A cup of water is not as effortless to draw as it looks, once you observe light and shadows from a more difficult perspective. Knowing the correct sequence o
How to Polyurethane Over Water Based Paint
A polyurethane finish can prolong the life of paint and prevent ultra violet rays from causing it to fade. Unfortunately, when many do-it-yourselfers apply polyurethane over a water-based latex or acrylic paint, they end up with rampant flaking. If you want to avoid a similar outcome, choose a speci