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Short biography of the landscape painter Ivan Shishkin
A love of nature in the works of Shishkin.
In 1832, on January 25, in the city of Yelabuga, Vyateb province, a son Ivan was born in the family of merchant Ivan Shishkin. In the Kazan gymnasium, the future artist received his first education.
After 4 years of study, Ivan Shishkin entered the Moscow school of painting. In 1856, after finishing school, he decided to continue his studies in St. Petersburg and entered the Academy of Arts. Continue reading
How to draw a modular picture
For fans of painting and art, modular paintings are increasingly gaining popularity. You can’t imagine interior design without the use of decorative elements, various figurines, vases, paintings in elegant frames, and much more. Modular paintings, we can say turned the idea of a home picture gallery. So what is a modular picture?
Modular paintings are essentially a single image that is divided into several parts. Depending on how many parts are used, modular paintings can consist of two parts-a diptych, three-a triptych, and more-a half-triptych. Continue reading