New: gessoAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzanhive-183959hive-185836hive-180932steemhive-166405hive-144064hive-150122hive-101145uncommonlabhive-188619hive-183397bitcoinhive-184714hive-145157photographykrsuccesshive-193637hive-180301hive-103599lifehive-180106TrendingNewHotLikersfineartnow (60)in painting • 7 years agoTo Honor Old Masters - Glasgow Style by Margaret Macdonald MackintoshMargaret Macdonald Mackintosh ( 1864 - 1933 ) was a Scottish artis . Her design work became one of the defining features of the "Glasgow Style" at the 1890s. She was married to Charles Rennie…jameszenartist (62)in art • 7 years agoAn Artist’s Panel Prepping DemoAn Artist’s Panel Prepping Demo Greetings fellow Steemians! In this post I thought it would be a great idea to share and discuss how I typically prepare a painting surface before I begin…artpilgrim (25)in canvas • 7 years agoDurable materials part 1 : Canvas, Linen, Gesso and PrimerSo here I will share some thoughts around ‘archival’ or ‘durable’ techniques and why it is so important to the painter. Some of the best preserved works are from the Dutch painters and the Germans…abstractart (39)in art • 7 years agoI'm starting a new piece. Process pic #1A freshly gesso'ed canvas. What is gesso? It's something to make the paint look better and last longer. It's what pros do to a canvas before painting on it from what I understand. How does one…