

Watercolor Sketching and painting while traveling
Painting While Traveling I just got home from Annapolis, Maryland. I grew up in and love the East Coast, and our kids used to be


Painting While Traveling I just got home from Annapolis, Maryland. I grew up in and love the East Coast, and our kids used to be


Cat Portrait Collagraph Print and Art Groups on Facebook) Making Art with Other People Make art more often by joining a group, taking a class


Gift Ideas for Artists who Paint Outdoors I have talented friends who paint outdoors in fields, meadows and beaches here in California. I admire their


Nourish your Creative Self Thank goodness brilliant minds take time to document ideas, creations and formulas. Especially these days, with storm clouds all around. Where


Making Monotype Prints from Family Photos Have you made monotypes from family photos yet? The reference photo for the monotype above was snapped in the


Tips for Traveling with Watercolors I see lots of great art supplies in the travel totes of my plein air friends and the artists I follow


Watercolor Still Life and a video on John Singer Sargent What to Paint Next I snapped a flurry of photos for painting ideas a few


How Often Do You Sketch? Hi y’all, I’ve got some sketch artists for you, to help propel your drawing and doodling inspiration. Do you want


Making Art Before we had Books I just finished listening to a book tracing the history of Leonardo Da Vinci’s drawing of Vitruvian Man. If


Take a Camera on your Weekend Getaway We just returned from a whirlwind weekend in San Francisco, where we joined friends from Arizona. The four


This summer has been a whirlwind of events and family-fun with very little time for painting watercolors. I get rusty and a little distracted when


Resources for small, affordable printing press alternatives! One of the most frequent comments left on my youtube channel printmaking tutorials asks how to make linocut,


Do You Want to be an Artist? When I first considered leaping into art full time, I didn’t have artist friends to consult. So, I


Watercolor Portrait of an Olive Vendor in Provence Thanks to everyone who read and commented on the last post review and giveaway from Hahnemühle paper!


Testing Hahnemühle Papers Hahnemühle sent me a few pads of watercolor and mixed media paper to test and review in my studio. I’ve heard about