On Edge: Leveling Up with Edge Quality
I spent much of my life self taught, so when I came to atelier training, there were a lot of...
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Stay OFF the Fence…
… As much as you are able of course. We live in a world of grays, or mixed moralities...
Painting with Gold Leaf
I don’t really have a better word for it yet, and I confess the name is truly wrong for both...
The 52 Weeks Project presents: PAINTING with GOLD LEAF
It’s oxymoronic as hell, but that’s actually what I’m trying to do. As many of you know I started to play around with gold leaf largely to make special prints and other existing work I have around, mostly...
You are Now
Things are changing, for better and for worse but the one thing that is sure is that they will...
A Quick Tip for Finding Character In Any Photo Reference
This is for the artist who has a difficult time drawing caricatures, or altering faces in...
THE FIVE THINGS
In the thirty years I knew and worked with Allen Spiegel, there were frankly all manner of tidbits...
Threshold Drawing
For Muddy Colors this month I thought I would suggest a practice that I’ve been making great...
THE TREE REMEMBERS WHAT THE AXE FORGETS
Using references for artists goes WAY back. Whether you’re painting from nature like Van...
Two Helpful Oil Painting Tips
Hello, I have a new video installment. This one has two great tips on how to clean your canvas...
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