Fine Art: Page 71

Check out this video to learn techniques for making glass with fire. Enjoy the Pink Floyde tunes while you are at it.

Check out this video to learn how to paint a Camellia Tsubaki in the traditional Japanese method of Sumi-e ink painting

Check out this video to learn how to paint an owl in the traditional Japanese method of Sumi-e ink painting. The owl is one of the most popular subjects in Sumi-e painting.

Check out this video to learn how to paint a Chrysanthemum in the traditional method of Sumi-e ink painting. Points to remember:1)Let the brush tip create no-sharp edges in order to get the rounded top of flower.2)Flower form shapes like diamond.3)Shading is important.4)Leaves must be very black so that the flower shows off.

This video shows one how to paint a cherry blossom in the Sumi-e technique of painting in ink with a single brush.

Check out this video for a primer on Sumi-e painting. This video show you how to prepare your ink, table and brush to begin painting. These are the supplies you will need: Brush(fude);bamboo body and weasel hair. Sumi bar;made from palm ash. Scratching table(Suzuri), and rice paper.

Check out this video for a demonstration of Sumi-e ink painting. In this video you can learn how to make an eagle.

Check out this 1959 instructional film on how to manually set type on a letterpress. You can use these techniques to create posters, chapbooks, artist prints, and all kinds of D.I.Y. old school printing fun. All graphic designers and anyone working in the printing should check this out. The video demonstrates basic principles of typesetting and distribution. The film stresses the correct way of manipulating the type, spotting letters before they are chosen and the importance of following copy...

One of the things I like to show kids is that they don't have to limit themselves to "cartoons". The lighthouse scene is a step in the direction of "realism" while still being made up of simple components. Not just for kids, but anyone looking to improve weak drawing skills.

Learn how to make a silk screen for printing a t-shirt. Build a mesh silk screen with fabric & an embroidery hoop for low cost. This video provides detailed instruction and is incredibly easy to do at home.

Making molds for vacuum forming

This short video shows how easy it is to cast a toy figure or anything else that matter from a RTV silicone mold!

Watch this video to learn how to use glove molding systems. Glove molding systems are ideal for working on medium and large projects, this process involves creating a thin layer of flexible material and backing it up with a stronger, rigid material.This process can be used in automotive, mechanical, fine art and film special effects uses.

Check out this video to learn how to make a professional epoxy fiberglass layup and epoxy laminating systems. This process is ideal for working on larger projects, a typical 'fiberglass layup' is a popular process for those who need a large, strong, and lightweight tool.This process can be used in automotive, mechanical, fine art and film special effects uses.

This video illustrates in great detail how to create a perfect urethane rubber mold. Urethane Rubber molds are widely used when a flexible mold material is required and a more expensive or less abrasion-resistant silicone rubber is not desired. However, their use requires careful application of release agents. This process can be used in automotive, mechanical, fine art and film special effects uses.

This is an excellent video that covers creating a clear silicone rubber mold to deal with a complex parting line or irregular shape. When a project requires a complex parting line, it is often easier to pour the entire mold in one process with clear rubber, then cut your parting line. This process also saves at least a day in creating the mold. This process can be used in automotive, mechanical, fine art and film special effects uses.

The Photo 101 podcast explains how to make Physiograms with a flashlight & photograph it.

Easy to follow step by step instructions for drawing the Star Wars character Boba Fett.

How to make a toga for a female. Easy step by step instructions on how to get a great looking toga for your forthcoming toga party.

Watch this Japanese ink painting demonstration to learn the technique used to draw a rose with sumi-e ink.