Space for creating
There is nothing that kills the desire to paint more than not having room or supplies. In reverse, nothing helps the artist"s muse more...
Paint Paint Paint and other advice
Paint and paint and paint some more. I've been told this before, and I knew it was true, but I didn't know just how much it helps when...
Aerial views
I've been playing with some new perspectives, aerial views from my husbands Glasair (airplane). It's not the most common view, but I...
Getting Started
I find that staring at a blank canvas can be daunting. I like to add a layer of color in the general area that I'm going to be working...
The Pallet as a weapon
If the pen is mightier than the sword, what can we say about the artist's pallet. Here lies the power to create an entire world. or...
Painting is my favorite exercize, Whistler
I love to get away to a beautiful spot like Whistler. I spend time walking, shopping and relaxing, but most importantly, I take time to...
Working with water soluble oil pastels
When I first encountered water soluble oil pastels, I thought "Now that's something that could have been left uninvented." But I bought...
How digital printing killed the fine art market for the middle class
This is my expressed opinion of how the decline of art and art prints came about. I've been a picture framer and an artist since the...