A common question that any marine surveyor may ask is whether or not it is logical to paint a fiberglass boat. As long as there is a full understanding of the work to be performed, the price to do so, and the detail in doing so, the answer is definitively yes. There are numerous advantages …
Monthly Archives: April 2017
Bashing Art Critics
The other evening I was reading a blog post written by Jonathan Jones, the art critic for the Guardian. His jumping-off point was how art critics get bashed for saying “I like this” and “I don’t like that”. Jonathan points to a recent interview with Lucien Freud where the artist himself is listing artists he …
What Does It Take To Become A Graphic Designer?
Being a graphic designer is a career that is ideal for anyone who loves to use words and pictures to communicate ideas and messages to other people. Graphic designers are used for a whole variety of different jobs in lots of different fields which can include things like:• Advertising on posters and in magazines.• Designing …
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A Netsuke of More Than Two Hundred Thousand Dollars!
A netsuke (net-skeh) is a miniature sculpture developed in Japan over a period of more than three hundred years. The kimono, the traditional form of Japanese dress, had no pockets. Men suspended pouches (inro) on a silk cord from their sash (obi). To stop the cord from slipping through the “obi”, a small toggle is …
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Take Time for You
Jetzt kaufen This handy resource empowers women of all ages to give themselves time and space to relax, reflect, and reinvigorate themselves. The perfect gift for every woman, this book is full of useful advice and relevant, witty quotes that will help the reader start living the happy, healthy, stress-free life she deserves.Used Book in …
Yuriko Lochan Creates A New ‘Self’ portrait in her solo exhibition at Alliance Francaise
New Delhi: It’s not easy to live in a foreign land, make it your home and even more creditably, make a mark for yourself as a creative person. Yuriko Lochan has not only done all of these, but gone a step ahead by adding a refreshingly new element of nudes and self portraits on her …
Painting With Innate Passion: All Artist’s Are Born, Not Made
Painting is a form of expression which involves the use of paint brushes to create an image on a canvass. An artist has the option of choosing which paints to use; the most popular though are watercolors and oil paints. It is impossible for an artist to produce a masterpiece without feeling passionate about his …
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Wabi Sabi: The Japanese Art of Impermanence
Jetzt kaufen Developed out of the aesthetic philosophy of cha-no-yu (the tea ceremony) in fifteenth-century Japan, wabi sabi is an aesthetic that finds beauty in things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete.Taken from the Japanese words wabi, which translates to less is more, and sabi, which means attentive melancholy, wabi sabi refers to an awareness of the …
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How to Paint a Moose
Isn’t it wonderful to get a second chance? To live a part of life over again because the first time was so great? Such an opportunity came to me recently in the form of an offer to have me do a complete makeover on Wolfgang Amadeus Moozart. Let us turn the clock back 9 years …
Physiology of Menstruation
Menstruation (Greek Word, men – month) is monthly uterine bleeding outflowing through vagina onto vulva for 4-5 days every 28 days during reproductive life of a women from menarche to menopause. Menses are normal uterine function whereby endometrium prepares to receive pregnancy. Bleeding comes from oestrogen progesterone primed endometrium. Woman gets 13 menses in a …