Getting to Know Angelika Vogel
Through Art, Across Oceans https://angelika-vogel.pixels.com For Angelika Vogel, creativity has always been part of life’s rhythm. Based in Berlin, she began her career not behind the camera but in the…
Building a Recognisable Creative Brand: A Long-Term Strategy for Artists, Writers & Makers
In a world where creativity thrives across platforms, standing out is not just about talent—it’s about clarity. Your brand is not your logo or your font. It’s the emotional and…
Mood Board – Picnic in the Countryside
Colours: Cherry red and buttercup yellow Sky blue and soft green Gingham white, beige, and soft neutrals Touches of floral pinks and fresh berry hues Imagery & Visuals: Wicker picnic…
Less is More: The Art of Using a Limited Colour Palette
In the world of visual storytelling, more doesn’t always mean better. Many of the most striking artworks share a secret: restraint. Using a limited colour palette is a powerful way…
Building a Colour Palette: From Inspiration to Impact
Colour does not only express emotion—it shapes perception, guides the eye, and defines the essence of a piece. While instinct plays a role in choosing colours, intentional palette-building allows artists…
Getting To Know Hugh Warren
Through the Lens with Hugh Warren: A Quiet Geometry of the World https://1-hugh-warren.pixels.com Hugh Warren didn’t follow the usual path into photography. Growing up in rural Western Australia, his early…
The Language of Colour: How Artists Speak in Hues
Colour is one of the most powerful tools in an artist’s arsenal. It evokes emotion, suggests movement, creates atmosphere, and tells stories without a single word. Whether bold and arresting…
Mood Board – Celestial Dreams
Colours: Midnight blue and deep indigo Silver and soft gold accents Lavender, dusky rose, and twilight greys Starry white and moonlit pearl Imagery & Visuals: Star maps and constellations Crescent…
Let’s Talk Cropping
One of the most common reasons we have to decline printing requests on Fine Art America is poor cropping. It’s a small detail, but it can make or break your…
Top 10 Art Websites for Learning
Whether you're a budding artist or an experienced creative looking to hone your skills, the internet is teeming with excellent resources. Here is a curated list of the top ten…
Mood Board Idea – Vintage Travel Romance
Colours: Sepia tones and faded browns Dusty rose and antique cream Teal, mustard, and muted navy Soft gold and aged parchment hues Imagery & Visuals: Old suitcases with travel stickers…
Why Do Some Websites Block VPN Users?
In today’s digital landscape, many of us are turning to Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to safeguard our online privacy. Whether you’re an artist uploading work, a writer researching a new…
You’ve Got Another Think Coming — The Phrase Most People Get Wrong
As writers, readers, and lovers of language, we often find ourselves defending the small details — the turn of a phrase, the rhythm of a sentence, the clever use of…
Imposter Syndrome in Artists and Authors: The Hidden Toll of Self-Doubt
Creative expression is often romanticised as a joyful outpouring of inspiration. Yet for many artists and authors, the reality is far more complex. Beneath the surface of even the most…
