Believe it or not, you can make use of a few tips in order to make yourself avoid certain dangers. Self defense can be best started when you are taking preventive measures. Here are a few ways for you to avoid becoming a victim of crime. Note that there are verbal and non verbal cues […]

Being able to protect yourself from an attacker is very important nowadays. With the increasing number of crimes and reports of attacks, you would want to avoid the chances of being the next victim. In order to keep yourself safe, you\’ll need to avoid passing through places where there are less people. The chances of […]

Self-defense is more than just protecting yourself with weapons and fighting stances. You may also use verbal defense. There are several ways by which this type of defense can be beneficial to you. You first need to determine what the situation really is. An accurate assessment of the scenario will allow you to think of […]

Figurative canvas art is by definition representational and retains a strong association with the real world. Typically this style is centered on the human figure but it also often encompasses animal figures and the artist\’s view of the world. Landscapes, buildings, flowers and the everyday walk in life can be part of the artist\’s inspiration. […]

Western art comes from the United States and the European countries. There are many periods of this style that people can choose from. Western art can be dated all the way back to the third millennium BC through Ancient Egyptian, Aegean, and Middle Eastern civilizations. From that time, there has been the Classical period, the […]

Native American paintings have been a favorite for many. There are hundreds of indigenous cultures in North America that have been beautifully captured on canvas. Many of the artists are from one of the tribes they feature in their art. Others have grown up in this culturally rich environment and have developed a passion and […]

Figurative women paintings are among some of the most popular artworks displayed. Whether they are being purchased by admirers or being painted by an artist, these are among some of the most favored. Figurative women paintings have been around for centuries, even if it was not called that back then. Ladies of all shapes and […]

Cowboy art is a beautiful thing. It captures the many aspects of an old wild westerner\’s life of roping, cooking, riding, and fighting. It also depicts horses, cattle and women. This style even captures the beautiful sunshine and the harsh wind and rain. It ropes in the serenity of a horseback ride and ties it […]

If one was to start researching paintings for a childs room, the search would be endless. That is because there are so many options thanks to the internet. Parents have options to purchase paintings for a childs room in galleries, retail stores or online. Many galleries offer their artists work online as well. This is […]

Few things elicit favorites of western paintings quite like phrases such as post-impressionism, romanticism, and neo-classicism. Popular 19th century artists such as Gustave Courbet, Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, and Caspar David Friedrich are just a few names that often arise in this popular period of art and innovation leading the way for many of […]