Monday, October 31, 2011

Describe the best Halloween costume you've seen.


the best halloween costume i have ever seen was leslie tietsorts halloween costume last year as a vampire. i thought the way that she looked and her contacts that she had in was really cool. i would have never been able to go into that much detail or creative thoughts.

Friday, October 28, 2011

What art is involved in Halloween?



carving pumpkins, creating a costume, putting on face make up if you need to, and many other things

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.
Vincent Van Gogh





paintings are there own thing it is like they are alive

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

What would life be if we
had no courage to attempt
anything?
Vincent Van Gogh




you have to be brave and try to do something or else you aren't really living

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.
Vincent Van Gogh




paintings have many different people that say how or what they should look like or be about
I see drawings and pictures in the poorest of huts and the dirtiest of corners. Vincent Van Gogh



the people that are most creative are the people that have nothing

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. Vincent Van Gogh





a lot of small things that are good can equal one big good thing

Monday, October 17, 2011

For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream. Vincent Van Gogh



nothing is ever certain but what you believe is there can make you dream

Friday, October 14, 2011

Speak the truth even if your voice shakes. JM


speak the truth even if you are afraid to
a little cold breeze and leaves all over the ground its not terribely cold outside

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. Van Gogh




don't do what people expect you to do go outside the box

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. Vincent Van Gogh




a good picture brightens someones day and helps them out

Monday, October 10, 2011

How can changing an existing image create new art?




it changes it up and makes it interesting. it changes the way you look at that picture and at art.

Friday, October 7, 2011

i didn't finish it earlier here is the rest of the steps
28. take the same dark red color from earlier and add it randomly to the face making it look blood like
29. change the blend mode to soft light or overlay
30. use the burn tool on the blood to make it look more realistic
31. create a new layer
32. paint over the eyes black
33. change the blend mode to however you would like
34. change the opacity to however you would like
35. pick out your background picture
36. copy your background layer
37. copy it, paste it on the image
38. use the magic wand tool and select part of the picture
39. erase the part of the background that you selected with the magic wand tool
40. repeat till the background is how you would like it
41. save the picture as a jpeg
42. enjoy your creepy pictures
  1. pick out the picture you want to make a zombie
  2. create a new layer
  3. pick out a light gray color
  4. paint over the skin parts
  5. click layer, go to blending options and choose the blending mode that you like best
  6. merge the skin and the picture together
  7. burn around the eyes, mouth, cheeks, and nose
  8. get the gray color you used from before and paint over the eyes (tip: set the hardness to 0%)
  9.  go to filter, gaucasion filter 
  10. you want it to be around 2-5 pixels
  11. go to the blend options and choose what looks good to you
  12. erase anything that is not in the eye
  13. change the opacity to low and play with the blending options again
  14. create a new layer and name it "Blood"
  15. select a dark red color and color the bottom of the eyes
  16. go to blend mode and make it soft light
  17. make blood layer under the layer with the eyes
  18. go to filter, gacasian blur
  19. the pixels should be 10-13
  20. merge the blood, eye, and image together
  21. use the burn tool again and burn around the eyes
  22. pick a picture to texture the face
  23. copy it, paste it, and change the opacity
  24. you need to erase anything you don't want
  25. raise the opacity
  26. go to the blend options and change it to how you like it
  27. burn the parts that you want to burn
I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own. Andy Warhol



land can be changed so easily that if you don't mess it up it is beautiful and a miracle

Thursday, October 6, 2011

The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet. Andy Warhol
 
 
two things that are totally different are the things that you want to see the most

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have. Andy Warhol


you dont need to have art but people like to have it

Monday, October 3, 2011

"To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there's no such thing as perfect."


nothing is ever finished there is always room for improvement