Author Archives: Arpita Parashar

What is Proportion in Art ? (Definition, Types, & Examples)

Look at the image on your left. What did you observe? Picture of a basketball that is relatively bigger than a baseball, right? Can you tell me what’s common in both pictures? Their proportion! The proportion used to create basketball is the same proportion used to create baseball. Confused? Think in this way. Whenever we […]

What Are Art Commissions? : 101 Guide to Commissioning Art

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Are you an artist or an art lover?  Well, you can be either or both because I have a question for you… What are Art Commissions? Or, what comes to mind when you think of what are art commissions? To your surprise, a lot of famous paintings we know of today were commissioned art.  If […]

Rhythm in Art: Explore the Principles of Art Rhythm!

Rhythm in Art: Explore the Principles of Art Rhythm!

While playing chess, do you notice the checkerboard? Or, while walking down the street, do your eyes fall over the concrete patterns? That’s the rhythm that makes you stare at the repetitive shape. Repeating designs could be tedious and need rhythm in order to create a flow in the viewer’s eyes. But when you hear […]

12 Famous Scary Paintings – Explore Darkness Of Creepy Arts

12 Famous Scary Paintings - Explore Darkness Of Creepy Arts

There are always two sides to a human. One that is bright and another that is dark. Whenever you witness a creepy view, it leaves you spine-chilling. Do you know why? It’s because it stimulates the dark side of your mind, which is eager to learn about the subject. Creepy, melancholic, and dreadful arts are […]

Movement In Art: What Does Movement Mean In Art?

Movement In Art: What Does Movement Mean In Art?

Before starting this blog, let me take you on a ride with feelings. Have you ever come across a painting that adds energy and vibrancy to your life? An art whose colors and shapes make you wonder a thousand questions. A texture that creates sensations in your body. All these feelings are nothing but what […]

PortraitFlip vs. Canvas Pop: Painting or Digital Print Art?

PortraitFlip vs. Canvas Pop: Painting or Digital Print Art?

A talk over on PortraitFlip vs. Canvas Pop? I guess this needs to be done for a better view of who could be the best in the game. Wrangles of words can go on and on related to this topic, but first there is one thing you need to know. PortraitFlip is famous for producing […]

Who was Mark Rothko: A Life History of an Abstract Artist

Who Was Mark Rothko A Life History of an Abstract Artist

In 1903, a major event took place in America. Do you know what it is? An artist was born with the capability to define new meaning in the art world. Who else, if not Rothko? Mark Rothko was an American abstract artist who was a scholar with the talent of speaking four different languages. Wow! […]

PortraitFlip vs. Impersonate Me: Talk Over The Best Pet Portrait Service!

PortraitFlip vs. Impersonate Me Talk Over The Best Pet Portrait Service!

Searching all over the internet for the best pet portrait services could be tiring. Do you sometimes wish for a page that gives you all the information you need about a custom painting artist and whom to choose? Of course you do! So here I am with a blog that presents you with a clear-cut […]

PortraitFlip vs. Purr and Mutt: Which Pet Portrait Services Shall I Choose?

PortraitFlip vs. Purr and Mutt Whom Shall I Choose

Where can I find the best pet portraits for my little friend? A question that is still confusing and unanswerable! You know what would be a simple answer: a comparison between two custom art services. Have you heard about the phrase “The masters of the sea”? Of course not, because I made that up. But […]

Rothko’s White Center (Yellow, Pink and Lavender on Rose)

Rothko’s White Center (Yellow, Pink and Lavender on Rose)

What if you enter a gallery and the painting you are witnessing doesn’t have any backstory to share? A painting that is just a painting. Maybe it was created to be just looked at and not have a deeper meaning or history. Feeling weird after thinking about an artwork that doesn’t have an explanation to […]