Tag Archives: R. D. Burton

Tips For Graphite Drawing

Drawing is a genre of its own, since it requires a studious approach to record precisely and in detail the appearance of a person, animal, plant or object. An artist needs to work systematically to capture the particular characteristics of … Continue reading →

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The Exciting and Challenging World of Watercolor

If you are an artist that has not yet attempted painting with watercolor, then I encourage you to hop aboard and try it. All that lies ahead is great adventures and excitement. It’s almost like piloting a one engine plane…nothing … Continue reading →

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Some More Tips to Help Promote Your Artwork

Here, at my blog sight, visitors can see works in progress, finished works, and other artist’s works and read statements about it. My blog is as much visual as it is textual, with me being a commentator. It is a … Continue reading →

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Helpful Tips to Help Promote Your Art

Many artists find it difficult to market themselves. However, if you are to reach people outside of your comfort zone of friends, family, and colleagues, you must promote yourself to a wider network. The kind of effort required for promoting … Continue reading →

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Carefully Plan Negative Spaces In Your Artwork

Before you frame your latest piece of artwork, study it as if you were an art critic. Once it has passed inspection, take another look at the negative spaces. Is there something in the space that you can detect? Negative … Continue reading →

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Three Important Tips to Get Your Artwork Shown

Tip 1:When attempting to show your art, there is no place like home. By home I mean the city you live in. Look around and use your “art” eyes to discover the art community around you. Make it a challenge … Continue reading →

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Tips for Sketching With Pencil and Watercolor

Hurry>>>Be sure to sign up for the Art Center Information newsletter and enter the drawing to win a free coffee table art book.>>> Sketches, whether with pencil (graphite or colored) or watercolor, are plans of attack for a painting. Many … Continue reading →

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Tips to Captivate the Viewer’s Attention to Your Artwork

Directing your viewers to your center of interest–your focal point–requires an understanding to exactly what makes your viewers eyes move around the painting or drawing and always wind up at the (shall I say) bullseye. This can be done in … Continue reading →

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Weekly Art Review

Here at Art Center Information, we intend to pass on tips to help artists that are interested, and of course promote my families artwork. We also want to invite other artists to share their work through interviews on our blog. … Continue reading →

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A Graphite Drawing Discussion With Artist, R. D. Burton

Regrettably, the photograph of this picture shows camera flash, but it is still good enough to show here. I’d asked the private collector to take a picture and e-mail it to me, so it is sort of washed down a … Continue reading →

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