Search found 19 matches

Yep. It doesn't matter if you get it now or later, there will always be something NEW around the corner.

A bit harsh, I agree, but I can feel her frustration.

Anyhow, with regard to the original poster - start with putting up an online gallery, that may help. I'd be happy to give you an honest critiqu ...

I bought the John Brown sculpture DVDs 1 & 2 and I found them to be very helpful and insightful. An excellent investment. I plan to purchase the rest of the set. I highly reccomend you get both 1 & 2 ...

I would highly recommend taking a trip to your local library, and starting from there.

Not too long ago acrylics were not given the respect of other "traditional" medium. How long did it take artists to get over that? 30 years or so?

Every good story must have a villain.

I've built my own machines for the past 10 years or so, and just recently, after my new hard drive failed and caused $2000 worth of damage to my other internal systems on my 6 month old PC, I decided ...

Thanks for tackling this issue! This has been one that has really put me off Painter 8. Perhaps I'll give it another go using Jin's suggestions.

I called Corel about this issue and they were "surpr ...

100% passion.

It's a lot of hard work, it's challenging, but it's also very satisfying. I can't think of living my life without it.

Sadly, this is being done by small AND large corporations. Corporations that should know better.

Their theory is: If you can't do it for cheaper, I can find someone who will.
It's not just art th ...

If you've got money to blow, then go for it.

Like any medium, it will take a bit of practice and patience to master. Acrylics are very versitile - you can paint in a range varying from a thick oil style, to a watercolour style.

If you're frus ...

Interesting idea...though I would have to agree with the statement that nothing in fact can compare to "live" life drawing. Life drawing is an exercise in observation, in training your hand and eye to ...

I was a big supporter of the Painter program, but maybe it is just me - what on earth is Corel doing with Painter 8 and now 8.1? It seems slow, clunky and cluttered in comparision to Photoshop and the ...

Not all monitors are created equal, but if you do a little research, and stick to the respected brands (Sony, NEC, LaCie, Viewsonic, Samsung, etc.) you should do well. Try also to get a CRT with a fla ...

Wigin,

Sounds like a great setup, but just be careful when using an LCD. Colours tend to be largely off in relation to print colours if you are doing and kind of painting/graphics or anything that ...

You know, this forum has probably saved me at least $10,000 and 5 years of my life Smile

Big thanks to you pros for your comments and advice.

I downloaded it off suprnova.org last week, i didn't notice a big difference from 7, the interface is slightly different but the the new features are limited.. bottom line..

its worth downloading, ...

thnx a bunch guys, i guess i just have to try harder with a mouse, i m not buying a pen for 100 bucks, a playstation2 would be a better choice Very Happy

I guess it's just a question of how se ...