The fun of painting is never more evident than around Christmas. The colors and feelings of the season have always been a centerpiece of Christmas paintings, and the lend themselves well to the genre. Bright reds, festive greens and soft powdery whites are very fun to splash across a painting canvas. The various themes of… Continue reading Most Popular Christmas Painting Themes
How to Begin Writing a Book
Writing a book is a very challenging prospect for even the most seasoned professionals. One of the most difficult parts about writing a book is how to begin. Getting started is the most challenging because writing a book has many different steps. Knowing which steps to take and when can mean the difference between a… Continue reading How to Begin Writing a Book
Clothing Design Fundamentals 101 – The Clothing Tag
As a apparel designer, probably the last task you have thought of is the apparel label that serves as advertising and marketing billboard of your textile projects. On the contrary, it’s a good idea to strategize about it a month in advance. Many of those in the designer apparel business often overlook labeling their designer… Continue reading Clothing Design Fundamentals 101 – The Clothing Tag
Acoustic vs. Digital Pianos – What is Best for Beginners Learning to Play Piano?
If you are just starting out and finding your way into learning to play a piano, your first consideration might be which type of piano I should buy: Acoustic or Electronic Keyboard? While there many options to choose from, depending on your budget level and personal goals, both types of musical instruments have their pros… Continue reading Acoustic vs. Digital Pianos – What is Best for Beginners Learning to Play Piano?
The Oltrepo Pavese – A Wine Region in Lombardy Yet to Be Discovered
Though frequently called the Tuscany of the North of Italy by Italians themselves, the Oltrepo Pavese area in Lombardy is virtually unknown abroad. Tourists from the North of Europe pass the area closely when travelling to the real Tuscany, Umbria or Rome. This is a pity as the Oltrepo really offers something worthwhile for almost… Continue reading The Oltrepo Pavese – A Wine Region in Lombardy Yet to Be Discovered