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9+ Best Travel Art Supplies for Painting Artists Who Travel

One of the perks of painting is that all of the necessary materials are fairly portable. This article will guide you through which travel art

July 8, 2021 4 Comments

How to Pack Paint Brushes for travel

Learn to pack your brushes well when you travel. Paint brushes cost quite a bit of money! The last thing you want is for them

September 16, 2019 2 Comments

6 Budget Friendly things to do in New York City

The Frick collection The steel magnate Henry Clay Frick commissioned a mansion from a prestigious architecture firm that today houses what we know as ‘the

September 16, 2019 No Comments

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How to Pack your Oil Paints for Airline Travel

Doing airline travel with oil paints requires a little extra thought when it comes to packing. I travel with paints, brushes and a french easel

August 24, 2019 4 Comments

How to travel as light as possible for plein air painting

I am eager to share about my new paint box as it has been a very happy discovery for me this past month—it has freed

August 14, 2019 No Comments

Visiting Leonardo Da Vinci’s last residence—the Châteaux du Clos Lucé in Amboise, France

Back in December 2018 I was thrilled to get to visit the last residence of Leonardo da Vinci. The old master moved to Amboise, France

August 11, 2019 1 Comment