Dark Field Monotype Printmaking I love the pre-raphaelite painters Millais, Hunt, Rosetti and Waterhouse. Their incredibly imaginative visual interpretations of Arthurian & Greek legends inspire scrutiny
Sign Up for Art Classes you can Attend Online You’ve probably heard that everything online is moving towards instructional video. Have you considered Signing Up
Mini Watercolor Portrait and Inspiration from George Clausen Comparison is the Thief of Joy I had a conversation with a friend about looking at other
Organizing a Small Art Studio It’s a good time to get organized in the art studio. There’s a lot of Fall harvesting going on here
What Have I Learned? I switched careers from a corporate job to full-time artist, and the deep dive into making and selling art online taught
A Small Etching, and an Inking and Wiping Video for Printmakers Making a Small Still Life Etching This etching is from an artist’s proof in an
Seasonal Cycles in Creativity Its tea-drinking season, even over here in sunny coastal California. Fall is a nostalgic time bracket for me – loaded with reflection
If you Make Art, Share It One of the topics I hear from artists over and over again is related to the fear of showing their
Watercolor of th San Juan Capistrano Mission Today, I’m sprinkling your eyes with images, because writing time is limited. There’s framing to do, and promotions
Social Media For Painters There are good and bad things about social media. This is about the reasons I love social media. It relates to connecting
Art Links for You This week’s #linklove post is about Instagram. Do you show your art on Instagram? There are two billion monthly active users,
Painting Lavender in Provence, France Many years ago, I accompanied my step mother to France to see the village she grew up in, and visit her
I stayed in an old mill on a river, converted to a Bed & Breakfast Inn, while attending a friend’s wedding in Massachusetts a few years ago.
I’m back in the studio after the Thousand Oaks Arts Festival, and work is full-speed underway on the next group of watercolors and printmaking for upcoming
Re-Living Travel Moments Here’s a little watercolor painted from a quick study made on a lovely afternoon sitting in a shady doorway in Venasque, France. I painted several street
