In a recent interview with watercolor artist Brienne Brown, she said "It's like the medium is your partner." If you'd like to listen to my conversation with the artist—and see her demonstrate her techniques, be sure to check out Illuminate! Life in the Shadows, with Brienne Brown, which will become available July 22! (See below for more information). Our "Illuminate!" series of artist interviews are free to Artists Network members. If you'd like to have access to this brand-new program with Brienne, and much much more, try a membership for $9.99. Sign up here
With July also being World Watercolor Month, we bring you three articles that celebrate masters of the medium.
Happy Painting,
Scott Maier
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Illuminate! Living in the Shadows, with Brienne Brown
Member-Exclusive Interview and Demonstration
What does it take to create light and life in a landscape painting? Oddly enough, it often has less to do with painting the light, and more to do with the quality of the shadows. In this Illuminate event, renowned watercolor artist and teacher, Brienne Brown, shares her insights in creating rich, lively shadows, developed over years as a plein air landscape artist. Join us live and discover the life living in the shadows of your landscape paintings!
For centuries , humans have used fish oils, orally or topically, to treat a wide array of ailments, from aches and pains to rickets and gout. The popularity of this supplement has shifted over the years, as have its primary uses. But over the past couple of decades, the hype around fish oil has arguably reached an all-time high. According to National Institutes of Health statistics , in 2012, at least 18.8 million Americans used about $1.3 billion dollars worth of fish oil, making it the third most widely used supplement in the nation. (Sales reportedly flattened out at about that level around 2013.) Today, many use it because they believe it will broadly help their heart health , but others hold that fish oil can help with renal health, bone, and joint conditions, cognitive functions and mental wellness, and any number of other conditions. But is fish oil really as good for you as millions of Americans believe it is? Who should be taking it and when? We dove into the research and
British rider Chris Froome launched one of his blistering mountain attacks to win the Criterium du Dauphine race for the second time, clinching the eighth stage to take the yellow jersey. from Articles | Mail Online http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-3123660/Chris-Froome-sends-strong-message-rivals-storms-win-Criterium-du-Dauphine-second-time.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490
Periods are normal, but kids pointing them out in their sketches is something else. Australian woman Penny Rohleder shared a photo of her son's drawing on the Facebook page of blogger Constance Hall on Jul. 25, which well, says it all. SEE ALSO: James Corden tests out gymnastics class for his son and is instantly showed up by children "I don't know whether to be proud or embarrassed that my 5 year old son knows this," Rohleder wrote. "Julian drew a family portrait. I said 'What's that red bit on me?' And he replied, real casual, 'That's your period.'" Well, at least he knows. To give further context, Rohleder revealed she had pulmonary embolism in October 2016, and was put on blood thinning treatment which makes her periods "very, very bad," she explained to the Daily Mail . Read more... More about Australia , Parenting , Culture , Motherhood , and Periods from Mashable http://mashable.com/2017/07/31/period-mo
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