Great Basic Artist's Online Resource

Robert Rauschenberg c.1952

There is an online 3-part series of articles written for high-school art students and they are filled with many ideas worth reviewing. The inspirations are timeless and limitless, even for the seasoned artist who is looking for new pizzazz in his or her own work. Each article shows an artwork to demonstrate each of the many topics included.

The first article inspires the art student to paint on unique substrates. It is titled How to make your Art project exciting: creative use of media for Painting students.

The second article features a variety of "grounds" to incorporate into art works complete with example paintings. It is titled Painting on Grounds: Inventive uses of Media for Painting Students.

The third article inspires to get creative with the tools one uses to paint with. It is titled Beyond the Brush: Inventive Use of Media for Painting Students.