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Pablo Picasso

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Have you ever see this painting? Or maybe this one? How do you feel about those paintings? Maybe those paintings seem to be weird or maybe some of you think that they are ugly. The first one is called as " Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" and the second painting is called as "The Three Dancers".  Those are cubism paintings. Cubism is  an early 20th-century style and movement in art, especially painting and it was made of simple geometric shapes. Pablo Picasso is the pioneer of cubism.  Pablo Picasso was born in 1881, Spain. On his journey, he became one of the greatest and most influential artist of 20th century.  When he was 13 years old, he was taught by his father. After that he continued his painting lesson at the School of Fine Art in Barcelona. When his family moved to Madrid, he attended the Royal Academy of San Fernando. He was an extraordinary student but unfortunately he never finished his school. He became  frustrated about the scho

WATERCOLOR HISTORY

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Hi everyone!  As I've told you, I love painting so much.  I've been painting since I was still 5 years old. ( I started drawing when I was 2/3 years old buy the way.) There is a lot of painting technique, one of my favorite technique is watercolor. I love the look when I finish my painting. Watercolor (or it's also called as aquarelle ) is a painting method which is the paints are made of water-based pigments. The support-materials for watercolor are paper, canvas, brush, and many more.  Watercolor painting is extremely old, It has been used since 1400. In that time, watercolor was used for manuscript illustration.  Watercolor became more popular in renaissance era, it's an era between  middle age and modern era. It was popularized by Albrecht Durer, a renaissance artist. He used it to paint wildlife, animals, and plants. Beside that watercolor was generally used for making cartoon or sketches.  It wasn't easy to make a watercolor painting in 1400 u