This morning I had an opportunity to play with iPad brushes application.I played with this application on my iPhone before but with the bigger screen of iPad it’s a whole new ball game.At the risk of sounding like a commercial for Steve Jobs , I think that this is a truly remarkable device that will [...]
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I skipped the whole month of May. Didn’t feel like posting anything at all even though I had quite a lot of stuff happening both professionally and on a personal level.I got two illustration work commissions, one of which I had to finish in24 hours, which I did and was very proud of myself and [...]
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When the model is good, the whole process of painting is full of magic. What is a good model you may ask? In my opinion, a good model is someone who’s character is inspiring and at the same time can sit in comfort for extended periods of time. Preferably, also someone who has an appreciation of the creative process that feels like contributing to the creation of Ar
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My neighborhood offers many possibilities for painting some wonderfully chaotic cityscapes.Here I am exploring a composition with a ruined house which offers endless opportunities to stir the imagination.
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I love children’s art .Once in a while I get to know a child that allows me to peek at their scribbling and doodles and I feel very privileged to be shown into their visual ideas. There is always much originality within the context of the known and well defined patterns.Love those bright colors and [...]
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I am still struggling hard to activate all of the components of this site in such a way that everything works smoothly, without compromising on design. One of those components is the possibility of having a live broadcast and this is the reason I was glad to discover that there is a new application for [...]
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Just returned from a day and half trip to the north where I teach art once in two weeks in this lovely kibbutz called Yir’on. The weather is exceptionally warm which makes it ideal for landscape painting, so this is exactly what I did. Packed my portable easel and did some sketching in the sun.Yiron [...]
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Looking under the hood of the site engine can be a very frustrating and humbling experience. Many times as I was on the verge of quitting, blaming the whole engineering community for not thinking about us, the visual people who need to see the relationship between the parts and the whole in such a way that would make it obvious where to put what and why.
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I was making some order among my old photos today and found a whole bunch of photos I did from a live session with two of my former students when I was teaching at Tel Chai Institute of Art. The session was a part of a bigger idea for an Earth Sculpture and this was [...]
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My name is Josef Ralt. I am an artist, painter, art teacher and creativity facilitator. I believe that there is a big change happening today in our world in which Arts have a great role enhancing the communication, interaction and creativity that are necessary to make the transition to a more wholesome world. 
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