What are your summer projects? What’s new with you? I am neglecting some stuff I SHOULD be doing to paint birds and butterflies and frogs… … Continue reading
Category Archives: Painting
Oh, goodness me. Summer is nearly over. School has started, and I am not quite ready for that puttery, creative, idle and not idle, Perfect Saturday, liberty hall time to end. But fall brings its own energy, and I love … Continue reading
A wonderful puzzle: a giant nylon parachute makes an undulating lake from which three witchy ladies rise up. Its not magical unless it looks like Sandra Woodall’s wonderful sketch for the Ladies of the Lake for The Cincinnati Ballet’s Camelot. … Continue reading
The Successful Artist’s Career Guide: Finding Your Way in the Business of Art is excerpted in the 2014 edition of The Artist’s and Graphic Designer’s Market! Along with a lot of … Continue reading
New from North Light Books: I just got my two copies of Mixed Media Techniques for Art Journaling in the mail from … Continue reading
(Appaloosa Rocks, from Alternative Art Journals: the bottom … Continue reading
Sometimes when we are drawing, we can get obsessed with the perfection of the thing we are doing, forgetting about the purpose of it. These tumbling rough drawings by Masters, made as preparatory sketches, or as studies, are often the … Continue reading
Beautiful jellyfish at Coney Island in the NY Aquarium–gorgeous–I could have watched them all day. But how to draw them? They are so delicate looking that even setting about them with a pencil seems wrong. Perhaps water color. The color … Continue reading
www.createmixedmedia.com is hosting a giveaway of my new book. Just go to the site, enter a comment by August 10, then check in on Monday the 13th to see if you … Continue reading
An interview and review of The Successful Artist’s Career Guide on the wonderful site, Right Brain Rockstar! If you live in the US, UK or Canada, Dan Johnson of Right Brain Rockstar is … Continue reading