Art basics 
Art Elements and Principles 

Art Elements & Principles - Basic overview

ABC's > Art Elements & Principles PDF 

Art Elements and Principles - 'Prezi' Slideshow 

Art Elements - Visual samples with description. 

Art Elements - descriptive words

 

Fundamental Elements of Design You-tube slideshow

 

Art History and Styles
 

Art Factory Website 
 

Art History slideshows

 

Art Styles 'Prezi' Slideshow

 

Art styles guide

 

Inspiration 

 

Innovative Art ideas 

• Portraits on cans

• Mixed media - Faces With The Texture Of Maps by Ed Fairburn

• Using light and transparent shapes to create art

• Large colourful Portrait

• Abstract Figurative 

• Surreal watercolour by Brent Funderburk

 

Experiementing with backgrounds;

• Galaxy - Using watercolour

• Tiled-look abstract colours 

• Circular repetition - acrylic paint 

• Doily background/stencil

Inspiring artists 

Colour in your life TV series 
(Great online resource from a variety of artists and their process and techniques)

 

Contemporary Artists 

 

Realistic Art:

• Realistic "lips" in Photoshop

• Painting realistic lips 

• Drawing Portraits

 

Stencil - Cut-out Portraits

 

Paper art 

 

Textured Gold leaf art

 

fineliner Imaginary drawings

 

amazing realistic coloured pencil drawings

 

Colourful Expressive Portrait

 

Watercolour portrait

 

Expressive watercolour painting

 

watercolour Portrait