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Art has always been a medium for self-expression, a canvas where artists pour their emotions, thoughts, and creativity. Some artists experiment with unexpected and unconventional tools to craft beauty from the most unlikely materials. This article will introduce you to four artists working with this in mind; we'll examine their work and learn about their motivations. Let's go!

Wunderkammer are fascinating collections of rare and peculiar objects. They were first housed in royal palaces hundreds of years ago but have inspired the museums we can visit today. In this article, we'll unravel the captivating world of Wunderkammer, exploring its origins and the contents of some beautiful collections.

Creative blocks are incredibly frustrating, but it's also a natural part of the process. Today, we'll share five simple strategies to help you overcome these hurdles and reignite your artistic spark. Let's go!

Wabi-sabi is an ancient Japanese philosophy that calls us to celebrate the beauty in imperfection and impermanence. In this blog post, we'll explore wabi-sabi's profound philosophy and discover how we can weave its essence into our lives. We'll examine different examples of wabi-sabi design and learn how these objects cherish life's imperfections and find beauty in the simplicity of the everyday. Let's go! 

Have you ever wanted to express your creative side but needed help figuring out where to start? Or maybe you're an artist who wants to try a new artistic technique but is unsure what to do. Collage is an engaging and inclusive medium, making it accessible to beginners seeking to discover their creative potential and seasoned artists searching for a new artistic adventure. Read on to find out more! 

Art can convey emotions, recount stories and inspire questions. For many artists, creating art provides an opportunity to share a personal statement or meaning. In this blog post, we'll highlight some techniques artists use to add depth and significance to their work and some questions artists can consider to help articulate the meaning behind their work.

In the seventeenth century, the terms "classic" or "classical" emerged to describe the arts and culture that either originated from or were inspired by the ancient civilisations of Greece and Rome. This style typically includes concepts of harmony, idealism, proportion, restraint, and balance. This article will introduce you to some classical principles and show how they are represented in art. Let's go! 

Baroque art is a flamboyant and ornate artistic movement that emerged in Italy in the early 17th century and was popular until the mid-18th century. The Victoria and Albert Museum says Baroque art ''became the first visual style to have a significant worldwide impact.". It is known for its elaborate and dramatic themes, colours and intricate details. In this blog post, we will delve into five characteristics of Baroque art. Let's go!

Welcome to our introduction to the Impressionist movement. We'll discover some of the defining characteristics of Impressionist art and examine some significant works by notable artists. The Impressionist movement emerged in the late 19th century, primarily in France. It sought to capture the fleeting effects of light, colour, and atmosphere.