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How to Add Pops of Color to Art Journal Pages Using Paper

By Jenn Hollowell

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Mixed media artists are always looking for new ways to make their work pop. When they’re first starting out, though, ideas seem hard to come by. This is an idea loosely related to scrapbook decorating, but works very well with collage and ... more »

How to Alter an Un-Liked Art Journal

By Jenn Hollowell

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Those who are active art journalers know what other artists are talking about when describing art journals containing pages that aren’t liked. This how-to focuses on how to turn what might be considered trash into treasure. The examples and ... more »

How to Be Colorful in Your Cooking

By Michael Motta

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One way to do this would be to put food coloring in everything you make. Imagine red milk, purple soup, or green hamburger! In this article, you will learn easy ways to present color without having to resort to turning your kitchen into an Easter ... more »

How to Become a Better Artist

By Kristie Leong M.D.

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Art comes in many forms. You can be an artist by creating beautiful tapestries as much as you can by painting on a canvas. There's one thing that holds true for all artists. Artists need inspiration to make them better. Here's how to become a ... more »

How to build a nature frame

By nick582

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Another fun craft for children to do... more »

How to Choose a Tattoo

By JesaLynn

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People from all walks of life choose to express themselves either openly, with high visibility tattoos or privately, with hidden tattoos. Once you have decided that you want a tattoo it is sometimes difficult to narrow down your choices when you ... more »

How to Create a Gradient Fill in Photoshop

By Tippy

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Learning to use Gradient fills in Photoshop® adds a touch of flair to a two-dimensional picture. By spreading out the colored pixels over a selected area, blending from one to the other, you can create graduated amounts of seamless color. In ... more »

How to Create a Stone Wall Facade for Your Halloween Haunted House

By Sharon Keith

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For many years with the help of other family members, I put on a haunted house in our garage for the grandkids during Halloween. Three years ago after my daughter moved to a neighborhood full of children, we moved it to her garage. The ... more »

How to Create Booklet Inserts For Art Journals

By Jenn Hollowell

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Are you working with an art journal or an altered book with a spiral binding? Are you trying to add extra interactive elements that are more interesting than a handmade envelope or a pocket? Let’s make a booklet!.. more »

How to Create Colorful Snow Sculptures

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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When winter comes, there are two types of people in the Northern parts of the United States: those that hate the cold and those that love it. If you're one that embraces the chill of the wind and the winter wonderland scenes, then take a few ... more »

How to Create Fall Themed Art Journal Pages

By Jenn Hollowell

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Fall is a great opportunity for artists, both mixed media and not, to embrace the colors and the textures surrounding them. How often are art journals the focal point of these efforts? There’s so much inspiration provided nature alone that ... more »

How to Create Intaglio Printmaking

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Intaglio printing is the method of creating images by scoring lines into a plate, and then transferring the image to paper. This method of printing includes etching, engraving, drypoint, aquatint, stipple, mezzotint and lithography. Some of these ... more »

How to Create Lovable Comic Book Heroes

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Every comic book enthusiast knows just what makes a great hero. Batman, Superman and even more obscure heroes like The Green Lantern have visual and character qualities that make them lovable. Now you want to make a lovable comic book character ... more »

How to Create Page Protectors For Art Journals

By Jenn Hollowell

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Mixed media artists who use art journals frequently for personal use, experimenting or other projects know the struggles associated with working with wet media on pages. This is a basic idea covering how to protect the pages on either side of ... more »

How to Crochet With Your Fingers

By Casskia Hxiurt

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Ever want to crochet, but you don't want to buy the needle? well I'll tell you how to crochet with your fingers, and it is actually easier to do it without the needle... more »

How to decorate paint buckets

By Hollyowensby

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These paint buckets are so easy to decorate, with supplies around the house! Use your imagination and you can come up with some fantastic gifts!.. more »

How to decorate your child's room with hand prints

By Jenci4

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Ever wondered how you could decorate your child's room, and allow them to be involved in the process of the creation? Here's how you can do just that... more »

How to Draw Graffiti Names

By sylva2453

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While many people associate graffiti with tasteless vandalism, it is also an art that has been appreciated since antiquity. The Italian word from which the word graffiti was derived, coming from Greek graphein meaning "to write," was ... more »

How to Dye Your Hair Red Without Dyeing

By MIghtyDreamer

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If you want to dye your hair a unique subtle red color, this technique works wonders on virgin hair. If you do what is explained in this article, your hair will give off a type of henna effect to a definite change of hair color depending on how ... more »

How to EASILY Make Playdough

By Gump87

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This is an article on How to EASILY Make Playdough. (Play-doh).. more »

How to Embrace Chiaroscuro

By Erinn Valencich

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Chiaroscuro, an art term used to describe the contrast between light and dark, is a concept that doesn’t just belong in oil painting; the effect can be just as powerful in your living room as it can on a canvas. All it takes are a few key pieces ... more »

How to Encourage Children's Art Appreciation

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Encouraging children's appreciation of art isn't as daunting as it sounds. Like many other things, teaching children how to appreciate art needs to begin when they are young. Encourage children to appreciate art so that they may grow into ... more »

How to enhance your creativity in 10 minutes a day

By Valerie Deneen

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Looking for ways to be more creative, but don't have a lot of time? Learn how you can enhance your creativity in just 10 minutes a day... more »

How to enjoy a Rose

By BrokenGirl

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"Stop and smell the roses" is a very smart cliche but that is what most people need how to do in their busy lives so here's how..... more »

How to Extract a Laminated Document

By rapper4lif2

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Easy way to extract laminated documents... more »

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