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Tom Fattah
Artist & Avid Reader. I love urban sketching, cats, coffee, and art nouveau. I've been making art every single day for years and want to help demystify art supplies so you can start being creative!
Tom Fattah's Lists
Best Resources for Learning Art Fundamentals
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This is a handy selection of classes and books available to help you learn the fundamentals of art. If you know the fundamentals really well, you can draw or paint anything.
What you need to get started bookbinding
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These are some basic supplies you'd need to get started bookbinding
So you want to be a self taught artist?
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This is what I'd call art school, but without the hefty tuition. If you work through these books, you'll have a very solid foundation and be well on your way to being a professional
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My favorite drawings & paintings
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If you're interested in art, here's a selection of some of my favorite artworks from various time periods. These are paintings and drawings. I've excluded sculptures. I included a variety of artists from different tiem periods to keep the list diverse. Let me know which ones you like!
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Art supplies for the budding inker
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Do you love to get your hands dirty with black ink but have been too intimidated to start? Here's a good list of stuff to get you going
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My favorite free places in Richmond, VA (RVA)
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These places are either free or very cheap to go to. A great way to explore the city without breaking the bank!
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Recommended art supplies for beginners
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If you're looking to start drawing, here's what I'd recommend to get you started. Some supplies are optional, but most would be good to get
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Urban Sketching Art Supplies
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If you're looking to sketch stuff around town, this is a good list of stuff to carry around. Urban sketching is the practice of walking around and drawing people, buildings, cars, and whatever else tickles your fancy. Take your sketchbook on the go and see what happens!
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My Top 7 Books That Changed My Life
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I've read more than 100 books and these are my top 7. Every one of these is a 10/10 for me and well worth reading.
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