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"Portals"-Painting as Meditation
Kara Snyder ExhibitsTwo Abstract Paintings in "Halo" at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
Kara Ruth Snyder Talks about Two New Abstract Paintings
Kara Ruth Snyder Exhibits Two New Abstract Paintings
How to Create the Illusion of Space in a Painting
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Acrylic Painting Techniques

Kara Ruth Snyder Talks about Two New Abstract Paintings

"Chicken" - A New Abstract Painting I had so much fun creating this painting!  First of all, I love working with this larger size (this one is 40 x 40").  Because of my vision impairment I have absolutely no peripheral vision, thus when faced with a canvas of that size I literally see only…(continue reading)

Posted in Acrylic Painting Techniques. Updated April 6th, 2011. 1 comment so far. Share on StumbleUpon or Del.icio.us, or Digg this post.

How to Create the Illusion of Space in a Painting

There are many ways in which to create the illusion of space within the confines of a canvas.  I will discuss how space can be affected by implementing the following three techniques:  Layering of paint  Varying the size and type of brushes and tools Checking…(continue reading)

Posted in Acrylic Painting Techniques. Updated February 4th, 2011. 1 comment so far. Share on StumbleUpon or Del.icio.us, or Digg this post.