Hello everyone! Ai is such a trending issue that it prompted me to write a blog about it. The first Ai program was created back in 1955, it had a different name, though: Logic Theorist. Generally speaking, the word ‘artificial’ is not a favourite of mine, because in my mind it reminds me of… Continue reading AI and EQ
Category: Let’s talk about art
Mix and Match!
Hi everyone! What does it make you think of this expression? Maybe the famous pick and mix to make your perfect combination of sweets? What fun! “Look at this! Let’s take that, too!” To me the fun was mainly to quickly grab many candies, all in different colors, shapes, taste and then enjoy them! It… Continue reading Mix and Match!
Abstract Art and our curiosity
The word “abstract” sounds so modern, but actually its first known use was dated back in the 14th century, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary. Etymologically it originates from the combination of the Latin root ab-, (“from” or “away,”) and the verb trahere, (“to pull” or “to draw”). Abstract art takes out the elements that are… Continue reading Abstract Art and our curiosity
What about the apparel products?
Hello everyone! Have you wondered which company looks after the production of the apparel products in Pixels/Fineartamerica? They use premium garments from one of the fastest growing T-Shirt brand, Bella + Canvas, whose motto is to Be Different! Why? Because they want to make sure that the most important attributes of a tee (fit, consistency,… Continue reading What about the apparel products?
More choices for your Wall Art products!
Hello everyone! Do you find yourself wondering what product will best complement your beautiful artwork? You have 3 more options to take into consideration, which are Metal Prints, Acrylic Prints and Wooden Prints. So, let’s start with the Metal Prints. In Metal Prints the image is printed onto aluminum sheets, here in Pixels/Fineartamerica they add… Continue reading More choices for your Wall Art products!
The difference between Posters and Art Prints
Is there any difference between posters and art prints? Some say there isn’t, but actually there is. Some think posters come in bigger sizes but actually you can choose big sizes for prints as well. So, let’s start by saying what are the similarities. In Pixels/Fineartamerica the quality of the stunning and durable colors is… Continue reading The difference between Posters and Art Prints
The perception of color and age
Can age affects the way we perceive a color, maybe even our favourite color? Yes, I’m afraid, it does. Infact, by time our retina looses its sensitivity to the light and this makes it harder to see certain colors and objects in half-light as clear as before. The yellowing of the lens, the cataract, the… Continue reading The perception of color and age
Latest updates
Hello everyone! I’m sorry I’m a bit behind with my writing, but I have been busy with my art…I will soon be back, though! Today I wanted to let you know what I am up to. In fact, I recently entered an art contest and I would like to share with you my entries, because… Continue reading Latest updates
The Perception of Color
The perception of color happens in our brain. For the vision at daylight, over our retina we have 3 different photoreceptors, which are often called red cones, blue cones and green cones. They all send signals and the brain interprets them. Thanks to the different intensity of those 3 colors every color can be perceived.… Continue reading The Perception of Color
The Psychology of colour in times of COVID: Yellow
We have gone through unique times, passing from an hectic life to being very isolated and slow moving days. So how did all this affect our choices regarding colors? Karen Haller, a color psychologist, explained that previously, being always outside, we were constantly stimulated by thousands of inputs and when returning to our homes we… Continue reading The Psychology of colour in times of COVID: Yellow