This is a detailed tutorial on dabbing, color layering and overall spray techniques for spray painting space scapes.
This video shows the artist as he demonstrates under painting the backround in a snowy winter landcsape. The series does take you through ...more
In this video series, the artist shows you from beginning to end all the steps for completing an oil painting, including blocking ...more
This video shows the artist beginning an oil painting by blocking in the sky and foreground underpainting.
Do you have ripped jeans? Bre Pettis from Make Magazine shows you how to keep your jeans in circulation by stitching them up!
Create a larger, more sophisticated studio photography lighting setup but still use simple materials
Tom Uhlman, nature photographer, shares his backyard bird photography techniques.
Create clean backgrounds with no shadows and learn color balance tricks for more impact, all using simple lighting products.
Get better exposures by understanding how your camera's light meter sees a scene, and how this relates to histograms.
This is a detailed description of how-to transfer laser prints to cotton and other surfaces. Works like an iron-on, but without the cost or ...more
Use inexpensive materials to create your own photographic studio equipment for product photography. The DIY set up is simple and useful.
This video presents tips for basic studio photography lighting for glass objects.
Marilyn Wilken, professor of Ceramics at Olivette Nazarrine University, Bourbonais, IL, talks about glazing techniques, the different types ...more
Let Charles Fach show you how to prepare and throw clay on a pottery wheel, then watch as he demonstrates simple techniques he uses to ...more
Make your own pinhole camera from a juice box! A juice box, yes, that's right. Guaranteed to outlast any digital camera! Unless you sit ...more
This is one of my favorite projects, a wide format pinhole camera that uses 35mm film and is made from $10 in crafts store items.
Members of the Chicago area gang the Latin Kings explaining their language of symbols and codes expressed through graffiti.
This week's CRAFT Video Podcast comes courtesy of the fine folks at Skates.com where Luanne Teoh and Richard Humphrey show us how to build a ...more
Wedding Photographer David Jay talks about creating relationships, using slideshows, and growing his network.
Wedding photojournalist Denis Reggie describes his well-known lighting technique.