ARTISTS BLOG

PAINTING TECHNIQUES

Cirius Scion

BECOMING AN ARTIST SERIES (Blog 99) :The Power of Daily Gouache Studies

The Power of Daily Gouache Studies: Mastering Color, Composition, and Values As an artist, you may have already heard the adage "practice

Cirius Scion

BECOMING AN ARTIST SERIES (Blog 99) :Achieving Clear and Vibrant Colours in Oil Painting

One of the biggest challenges is achieving bright, vivid colours that don’t end up looking muddy or washed out. The key is using a proper m

Cirius Scion

BECOMING AN ARTIST SERIES (Blog 100) : Tips on painting white objects

Tips on Painting white objects You might think painting white objects couldn’t be any easier. If you think squeezing out some white pain

AI and Art: Pushing the Boundaries of Creativity (Artist vs. Artificial Intelligence Artist)

AI and Art: Pushing the Boundaries of Creativity (Artist vs. Artificial Intelligence Artist) Hi there, today I wanted to share with you a...

Physics/Science of Light (PART 15)

(How you could implement it + create dramatic compelling art scenes) Render Styles (A way of describing light and surface) Compressed...

Physics/Science of Light (PART 14)

(How you could implement it + create dramatic compelling art scenes) The Human Experience When light either bounces off of surfaces, or...

Physics/Science of Light (PART 13)

(How you could implement it + create dramatic compelling art scenes) Water Water is an extremely difficult medium to paint. Colour of...

Physics/Science of Light (PART 12)

Physics/Science of Light (How you could implement it + create dramatic compelling art scenes) Tyndall Scattering Tyndall scattering is...

Physics/Science of Light (PART 11)

Physics/Science of Light (How you could implement it + create dramatic compelling art scenes) RAYLEIGH SCATTERING Small, polarizable...

Physics/Science of Light (PART 10)

Physics/Science of Light (How you could implement it + create dramatic compelling art scenes) ATMOSPHERIC EFFECTS There are three ways...

Physics/Science of Light (PART 7)

Physics/Science of Light (How you could implement it + create dramatic compelling art scenes) Translucent Properties We've talked a bit...

Physics/Science of Light (PART 6)

Physics/Science of Light (How you could implement it + create dramatic compelling art scenes) The Fresnel Effect Fresnel was a physicist...