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Cricut vs Silhouette Cutting Machines – A Full Comparison in 2023 (October)

Blog, Buying Guides, Crafts, Crafts / By alima

In the ever-evolving world of arts, crafts, and item customization, cutting machines have emerged as indispensable tools for creative enthusiasts and professionals alike. When it comes to cutting machines, two popular brands stand out: Cricut and Silhouette. In this article, we’ll explore the similarities, differences, and unique features of Cricut and Silhouette machines. These brands …

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20 Famous Abstract Artists You Know Know About

Art Genres, Artists, Blog / By Artlex

For much of human history, art attempted to depict the world as the artist saw it. Though work could be dramatized, romanticized, or diluted, it was still representative of how the world looked. This type of art is called figurative art. Abstract art is an art form that does not attempt to represent literal reality …

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Etching: What It Is and How It Works

Art Forms, Blog, Printmaking / By Artlex

Have you ever been enchanted by etching art masterpieces by Rembrandt, Pablo Picasso, or Francisco Goya? Then, keep reading to uncover the traditional processes of the hard-working charm behind the traditional etching of Intaglio printmaking. What Is Etching? Etching means imprinting an image on a piece of metal using acid. The resulting metal plate is …

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7 Benefits of Metal Prints: What You Need To Know

Blog / By Artlex

Metal prints are not the most popular type of printing but not any less memorable. Metal prints are excellent artworks for their many beneficial properties, such as durability, customizability, and overall stunning appearance. Superior to other prints, metal printmaking may have a longer, more complicated process, but worth it in the end. Keep reading to …

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What Are the Types of Art: An Essential Guide to Creativity

Art Forms, Blog / By jen

Art in all its forms has existed for at least 45,000 years, the earliest known art being cave paintings made out of ochre depicting pigs in the Australian island of Leang Tedongnge. Over the years, we have evolved our creativity to expand into many types of art. This article will shed light on just a …

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The 30 Most Amazing Ancient Artifacts in Human History

Art Forms, Blog, Sculpture / By Artlex

Over the last several hundred years, humans have begun diligently collecting, documenting, and studying objects made or altered by humans from long ago. The field of archaeology has given us some incredible artifacts from far-flung excavations globally. These items aren’t just amazing to behold; they help us shed light on the people of the past, …

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33 Different Types of Art Mediums To Try

Art Forms, Blog / By Artlex

An art medium refers to the materials or techniques used to create an art piece. Many art mediums are available, allowing artists and creators to express themselves in hundreds of different ways. You can also combine many art mediums to create mixed media pieces, such as markers under paint or sculptures containing glass and wood. …

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15 Famous Female Photographers You Should Know About

Art Forms, Blog, Photography / By Artlex

In a world dominated by male photographers, women have often found it challenging to make their mark in the vast industry. However, some extraordinary female photographers have gained worldwide recognition for their incredible talent. From street photography to documentary photography, women photographers have made enduring contributions to art history. We have composed a list of …

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15 Famous Black Photographers You Should Know About

Art Forms, Blog, Photography / By Artlex

Since its invention in the 1800s, photography has been used as a tool by artists of all cultures and backgrounds to capture the world as they see it. For the Black community, photography has been an enduringly valuable tool and has significantly impacted African American culture. It has helped to record the Harlem Renaissance, preserve …

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