Steemit Art Centre!! Thursday's Update

Welcome to the 'Steemit Art Centre'.

The Steemit Art Centre is regularly updated so please come back frequently to see what's new!

So, what news do we have?

Come and display your art and articles here! It only costs you an upvote and resteem.

• We have a 2 new artworks by @lildebbiecakes and @maggy7419 in the Gallery. Please visit the full posts to show your appreciation.

• We have a new article about the artist Marianne North.

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Steemit Art Centre gives your posts exposure.

Just drop the link to your post in the comments below, upvote and resteem this post and I will add your artwork and articles here.

Exposure is important because the more your art is seen, the more followers you will attract and, in turn, that brings more upvotes and income for you.

We have the Steemit Art Centre Gallery running now. There room for everyone.

Here is information about using the Steemit Art Centre Gallery:

Any artists who want to display their work in the Steemit Art Centre Galley should make their own post with the artwork they want to display then drop a link here in the comments below. That will enable me to display it. You can display as many artworks as you want. Be sure to upvote and resteem this post.

This also means you get income from your own post.

Here is a piece of artwork by @lildebbiecakes:

Please follow this link to upvote and resteem:

https://steemit.com/mermaidmonday/@lildebbiecakes/mermaid-monday-contest-week-14-true-colors

@lemareg submitted this artwork to the Gallery:

Please follow this link to see the full post with process shots, where you can upvote and resteem:

https://steemit.com/ulog/@lemareg/ulog-007-or-watercolor-series-003-roses-with-step-by-step-tutorial-of-the-drawing-and-editing-using-lightroom-cc-d58c23f04259a

@juanzcorpion has submitted this great work to the gallery:

Please follow this link where you can show your appreciation:

https://steemit.com/artexplosion/@juanzcorpion/art-explosion-week-42-theme-no-theme-colorful-hair

@gordon92 has submitted this artwork to the Gallery:

Here is the link to follow for the full post where you can upvote and resteem:

https://steemit.com/steem-cartoon/@gordon92/juri-han-sempusha-tensenrin

This artwork is the submission from @artcreator:

Follow this link where you can upvote and resteem the full post:

https://steemit.com/steemitartcentre/@artcreator/neon-gateway

Here is @gordon92's new artwork:

This is the link to follow to his full post where you can upvote and resteem his work:

https://steemit.com/steem-cartoon/@gordon92/slam-dunk-sakuragi-hanamichi

@frejafri has submitted this artwork to the Gallery:

Please follow this link to upvote and resteem and see process shots of her work:

https://steemit.com/frichallenge/@frejafri/colorchallenge-thursdayindigo-frichallenge-tea-bag-creations

Here are the latest process shots of my new acrylic painting:

Please follow this link to the full post:

https://steemit.com/art/@deemarshall/working-on-my-new-acrylic-painting-starting-to-paint-in-the-details

This artwork is @maurosalazar's winning entry for Tuesday's Artstorm 15 Minute Contest:

Here is the link to follow for the full post where you can show your appreciation:

https://steemit.com/artstorm/@maurosalazar/artstorm-contest-32-day-2-theme-boredom

This artwork is @tormenta's winning entry for Tuesday's Artstorm 15 Minute Contest:

Please follow this link to upvote and resteem the work:

https://steemit.com/artstorm/@tormenta/artstorm-contest-32-day-2-theme-today-boredom

Here is my latest entry for The Pinky and Spiky Drawing Contest:

Follow this link for details of how you can enter:

https://steemit.com/pinkyandspiky/@deemarshall/entry-for-pinky-and-spiky-drawing-contest-week-16

This artwork is @lildebbiecakes's winning entry for Wednesday's Artstorm 15 Minute Contest:

Please follow this link to the full post where you can upvote and resteem:

https://steemit.com/artstorm/@lildebbiecakes/artstorm-contest-32-day-3-theme-today-swimming-with-dolphins

Here is @maggy7419's winning entry for Wednesday's Artstorm 15 Minute Contest:

Here is the link to follow to upvote and resteem the work:

https://steemit.com/artstorm/@maggy7419/concurso-artstorm-32-dia-3-tema-hoy-nadar-con-delfines

Here is a section where we can give exposure to articles we write about our favourite artists. Just drop a link to your post in the replies section below and I will add a summary, link to the full post and image. Please also upvote and resteem my post.

Here is an article about J M W Turner:

Please follow this link to the full post:

https://steemit.com/art/@deemarshall/j-m-w-turner-a-multi-media-artist-of-his-day

Here is an article about the surrealist artist Joan Miro:

This is the link to follow if you would like to read the full post:

https://steemit.com/art/@deemarshall/joan-miro-spanish-surrealist-artist-extraordinaire

Here is an article about the Victorian artist, Marianne North:

Please follow this link to the full post where you can see more of her artwork:

https://steemit.com/art/@deemarshall/marianne-north-naturalist-and-impressionist-a-very-independent-victorian-artist

Creativity is intelligence having fun - Albert Einstein

Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love. - Claude Monet

Creativity takes courage - Henri Matisse

Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes and having fun. - Mary Lou Cook

An essential part of creativity is not being afraid to fail. - Dr Edwin Land

I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else. - Pablo Picasso

Good design encourages a viewer to want to learn more. - Alexander Isley

Design has allowed us to stand out, to look different and show that difference boldly. - Joe Mansueto

Art is what you can get away with. - Andy Warhol

Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it. - Andy Warhol

There are three responses to a piece of design - yes, no and WOW! Wow is the one to aim for. - Milton Glaser

Creativity is a combination of discipline and a childlike spirit. - Robert Greene

The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness. - Joan Miro

I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music. - Joan Miro

The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules. It's people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages. - Banksy

I do hope you'll join me in this initiative to promote art. Please visit often as Steemit Art Centre will be regularly updated.

Please let me know what you think about it! Do you have any suggestions?