Friday, April 19, 2024
Color is everywhere—in buildings, wallpaper, plants, and more. Many artists use color in drawings and paintings. Color is used to add personality and emotion to a piece of art or object. For example, yellow will make the art piece seem happier, while a grayish blue will make it seem dreary […]
In 2009, a man named Jake Parker crafted a way to improve his art skills and habits, naming his idea Inktober. Inktober takes place during the month of October, and all artists, including writers, can partake in the challenge, creating an ink drawing or story based on a daily prompt. […]
One of the most interesting and enjoyable things you can do with art is to make your own paints, whether it be because of boredom or because you want your own homemade paint. One positive aspect of making your own paint is that you can change almost anything about it, […]
Well, well, well. Here we are at the end of the year, and here you are browsing the humor section of clay. But wait! Wasn’t this supposed to be a humor and art column? Well, yes. If you recall, my first couple of articles last fall had to do with […]
February: a month of love, of valentines, of sweets, and, best of all, groundhogs! Let’s be honest here: nobody really cares about Valentine’s Day, right? The thing we all really get excited for is Groundhog Day! Or is that just me? Regardless, this month we’ll be discussing the origins […]