http://tutorials.epilogue.net Art tutorials for artists and other creative types Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:04:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 en http://tutorials.epilogue.net/marketing/work-for-hire http://tutorials.epilogue.net/marketing/work-for-hire#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:00:43 +0000 info http://tutorials.epilogue.net/marketing/work-for-hire It sounds innocuous, but the term 'Work For Hire' is one that every artist should know backwards and forwards before they sign any contract.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EpilogueTutorials/~4/436371871" height="1" width="1"/> http://tutorials.epilogue.net/marketing/work-for-hire/feed http://tutorials.epilogue.net/principles/using-photoshop-for-perspective http://tutorials.epilogue.net/principles/using-photoshop-for-perspective#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2009 01:00:48 +0000 info http://tutorials.epilogue.net/tutorials/using-photoshop-for-perspective <img align="right" src="http://tutorials.epilogue.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/perspective_thumb.jpg" />Patrick McEvoy demonstrates a quick technique using Photoshop tools to make getting correct perspective a little bit easier.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EpilogueTutorials/~4/505474449" height="1" width="1"/> http://tutorials.epilogue.net/principles/using-photoshop-for-perspective/feed http://tutorials.epilogue.net/products/art-technique-books-by-ken-davies http://tutorials.epilogue.net/products/art-technique-books-by-ken-davies#comments Tue, 09 Dec 2008 22:05:49 +0000 info http://tutorials.epilogue.net/products/art-technique-books-by-ken-davies <img align="right" src="http://tutorials.epilogue.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/ken_davies_thumb.jpg" />Patrick McEvoy does a "retro-review" of two wonderful art technique books by Ken Davies: "Artist at Work" and "Painting Sharp Focus Still Lifes". Are these books worth adding to your reference collection? Read on to find out.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EpilogueTutorials/~4/436508022" height="1" width="1"/> http://tutorials.epilogue.net/products/art-technique-books-by-ken-davies/feed http://tutorials.epilogue.net/digital-art/integrating-background-and-foreground-elements http://tutorials.epilogue.net/digital-art/integrating-background-and-foreground-elements#comments Tue, 02 Dec 2008 01:30:52 +0000 info http://tutorials.epilogue.net/tutorials/integrating-background-and-foreground-elements <img align="right" src ="http://tutorials.epilogue.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/foreground_thumb.jpg" />Socar Myles demonstrates an easy way to convincingly integrate foreground figures with background elements.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EpilogueTutorials/~4/473320957" height="1" width="1"/> http://tutorials.epilogue.net/digital-art/integrating-background-and-foreground-elements/feed http://tutorials.epilogue.net/traditional-art/hugin-and-munin-sculpture http://tutorials.epilogue.net/traditional-art/hugin-and-munin-sculpture#comments Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:15:55 +0000 info http://tutorials.epilogue.net/tutorials/hugin-and-munin-sculpture <img align="right" src="http://tutorials.epilogue.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/hugin_thumb.jpg" />Amy Rawson walks us through the creation of her sculpture "Hugin and Munin", inspired by Odin's twin raven scouts from Norse mythology.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EpilogueTutorials/~4/473321365" height="1" width="1"/> http://tutorials.epilogue.net/traditional-art/hugin-and-munin-sculpture/feed http://tutorials.epilogue.net/marketing/an-artists-guide-to-starting-a-home-business http://tutorials.epilogue.net/marketing/an-artists-guide-to-starting-a-home-business#comments Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:22:56 +0000 info http://tutorials.epilogue.net/marketing/an-artists-guide-to-starting-a-home-business So, you want to take shot at working full time as a freelance artist or designer? Ellen Million walks you through the basics of getting started down the road of the self-employed.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EpilogueTutorials/~4/436382115" height="1" width="1"/> http://tutorials.epilogue.net/marketing/an-artists-guide-to-starting-a-home-business/feed http://tutorials.epilogue.net/traditional-art/oil-painting-101 http://tutorials.epilogue.net/traditional-art/oil-painting-101#comments Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:55:46 +0000 info http://tutorials.epilogue.net/tutorials/oil-painting-101 <img align="right" src="http://tutorials.epilogue.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/oils_thumb.jpg" />Get the 101 introductory course to the wonderful world of oil painting. Oils have held up as the premier medium for artistic expression over the last 500 years. Oil paints give the artist the ability to create art in the widest array of styles and techniques possible.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EpilogueTutorials/~4/473321366" height="1" width="1"/> http://tutorials.epilogue.net/traditional-art/oil-painting-101/feed http://tutorials.epilogue.net/marketing/how-to-make-stuff-yourself-part-2-cards-transfers-and-more http://tutorials.epilogue.net/marketing/how-to-make-stuff-yourself-part-2-cards-transfers-and-more#comments Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:40:52 +0000 info http://tutorials.epilogue.net/marketing/how-to-make-stuff-yourself-part-2-cards-transfers-and-more Part two of Ellen Million's guide to making art stuff yourself focuses on cards, transfers (t-shirts and mousepads), screen printing, bookmarks, and more.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EpilogueTutorials/~4/451225469" height="1" width="1"/> http://tutorials.epilogue.net/marketing/how-to-make-stuff-yourself-part-2-cards-transfers-and-more/feed http://tutorials.epilogue.net/principles/the-color-gray http://tutorials.epilogue.net/principles/the-color-gray#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2008 22:12:46 +0000 info http://tutorials.epilogue.net/tutorials/the-color-gray <img align="right" src="http://tutorials.epilogue.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/gray_thumb.jpg" /> Join Eugene Arenhaus as he takes a look at neutral gray and its cousins in detail, showing exactly why it does not live well with color. He will also discuss what can be done to fix problems with neutral gray, what subtle traps lie beneath the quiet water, and, ultimately, when and how to break the rules.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EpilogueTutorials/~4/473321367" height="1" width="1"/> http://tutorials.epilogue.net/principles/the-color-gray/feed http://tutorials.epilogue.net/ask-an-editor/ask-an-editor-chloe-pogson http://tutorials.epilogue.net/ask-an-editor/ask-an-editor-chloe-pogson#comments Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:00:59 +0000 info http://tutorials.epilogue.net/ask-an-editor/ask-an-editor-chloe-pogson <img align="right" src="http://tutorials.epilogue.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/chloe_thumb.jpg" />Epilogue Editor Rafal (aka McF) gives a detailed look at a rejected submission and the various issues that need to be addressed to help the image reach the quality Epilogue is looking for with this portrait.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EpilogueTutorials/~4/436490233" height="1" width="1"/> http://tutorials.epilogue.net/ask-an-editor/ask-an-editor-chloe-pogson/feed