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Art Auction Houses Are the Bargain Best

If a person is looking for wonderful deals on appraised art, one needs to look no further than art auction houses. Whether beginning to collect or a seasoned connoisseur this is a smart way to begin. Deals, selection and excitement are all just waiting for the perfect buyer. Viewing art online is one way to […]

Airbrush Painting an Airplane Pin-Up Girl on Metal

Recently we were hired, commissioned to airbrush paint pin up girl, airplane nose art piece on metal. The piece was a simulated because we curved the metal piece to simulate a curved side of an airplane. The client wanted a special painting for her husband, he had specifically wanted Pin Up girl, nose art like […]

Racial Segregation Comes to Life Within the Lens

The Houston museum the Menil Collection recently featured a gallery of hand-picked civil rights photographs in an exhibit called, “The World Was Watching.” The phrase was a chant used at the Democratic Convention in 1968, and was chosen as the exhibit title to show how six photographers from the North traveled to the racist South […]

Soy Vs. Paraffin

Candles can add a warm and calming feeling to a room or add a relaxing atmosphere after a long hard day. Even though candles have been the number one choice for lighting and decorating in our society for many years, there are side effects of burning candles made with paraffin wax instead of burning candles […]

Cordless Screwdrivers-Making the Right Choice

The drill, especially power drills and/or cordless drills is one of the common carpenter’s best companions. From the simplest driving of a screw to the pounding and hammering like hell, drills are indispensible. But alongside one’s knowledge of how powerful these tools are is the mandatory art of knowing what drill is the best for […]

The Perfect Wedding Photographer For Your Special Day

Choosing the perfect and right wedding photographer can give out a big influence especially on the outcome of your wedding pictures, as well as on the wedding day too. Even though it can really be a challenge in your part and you might undergo a lot of hassles. Wedding photography as a career has been […]

What is the Photo? A Wealth of Depth and Sense of Emotional Meaning

What is a photo? Merriam Webster defines the term photo as \”the art or process of producing images by the action of radiant energy, and especially light on a sensitive surface\”. Though this may be the literal meaning of the word photo, the photograph actually has a far greater wealth of depth, and sense of […]

Buying From an Online Art Auction Can Save Money

An online art auction is a good place for collectors and aspiring collectors to go in order to find unique and high quality art pieces at a good price. Some of the art that will be offered on these sites will be from well-known, established artists. Other pieces will be created by undiscovered artists, many […]

Fabric Quilting Can Be A Profitable Pastime

How to Make a Simple and Healthy Pasta Sauce

Not all of us have the privilege of being Italian. It seems every Italian has the secret to making a tasty tomato sauce. Being one myself, of course I have several sauces up my sleeve. But not everyone has time to spend on a sauce that takes hours to prepare. Simmering a sauce to perfection […]