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Perspective drawing is one of those fundamental techniques that will not just improve your drawing and painting but it will also help you to create

December 3, 2020 10 Comments

Many of us have experienced the sticker shock that happens when going to a framing shop to have one of your pieces of art framed.

November 24, 2020 No Comments

Painting a snowy winter landscape can be challenging for a number of reasons. Painting in the cold is hard… You may have experienced the difficulty

November 19, 2020 8 Comments

Learning how to draw a rose is a fun and challenging subject to learn how to draw. However, as roses have a clear structure to

November 2, 2020 5 Comments

When we think of watercolors we usually think of using a watercolor pan set or using watercolor paints from tubes. However, there are other less

October 28, 2020 8 Comments

Learning how to paint clouds requires practice and some imagination. I am not one who typically likes “how to” approaches to painting, as there never

August 25, 2020 42 Comments

When teaching painting classes, I always get interest from students who want to learn how to gesso their own canvas. Therefore, I have outlined the

August 20, 2020 10 Comments

There are so many different shades of purple! Knowing how to best make purple and what colors to mix to create it, is an absolute

July 22, 2020 20 Comments

Do you wonder how to go about actually starting your painting? What steps to take to bring it beyond a blank canvas? Well, you are

July 9, 2020 28 Comments

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