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Composition – Yin Yang of Painting

February 8, 2009 By Lori McNee 3 Comments

Composition is the selective arrangement of elements in a painting. Our goal as artists is to lead the viewer's eye into and around the painting while keeping interest in the focal point. Okay...again, think of it like feng shui in a living room. The placement of the sofa, chairs, table and art on the walls create the composition of the room. You decide your room's focal point, where your guests sit and so on...hopefully with good … [Read more...]

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Meet Lori McNee

Lori McNee is a professional artist who specializes in still life, and landscape oil paintings. She is an exhibiting member of OPA, and PAPI. Lori shares valuable fine art tips, art business tips and social media advice on her blog, FineArtTips.com. Currently, Lori also ranks as one of the Top 100 Most Powerful Women on Twitter and was named a TwitterPowerhouse by The Huffington Post. She has been a talk show host for Plum TV, and has written for publications including Artist’s Magazine, Artist’s & Graphic Designer’s Market, Photographer’s Market, and Zero to 100,000: Social Media Tips & Tricks for Small Businesses.