Once again not to be redundant, but I have written a number times about my purpose for blogging. First and foremost, is to help you, the people reading this blog, to understand more about painting and art, whether … Read More
My intentions for this artist blog are to help other people who are not only interested in doing art, but also those who have an interest in how art is created. As I mentioned in one of my blogs, … Read More
What child is not born into this world that doesn’t pick up a pencil or crayons as soon as he or she is able. Art is innate in all of us and for some, not unlike you, who are reading … Read More
“Did you hear about the artist that always took things too far? She did not know where to draw the line!” :^) I have been asked many times by students and colleagues how to prepare their painting gear … Read More
Billy Bob Most all-serious artists that paint outside (plein air) have stories to tell about their experiences with interaction with nature, the elements and life forms that present themselves while painting. This is one of my funny art … Read More
How do you inspire an Artist?……Easely….Ha Ha Ha I wanted to quickly post that we are now starting to organize our fall workshop upcoming in 2018. The workshop will most likely be scheduled in the month of October. Last … Read More
“Below and Beyond” 10 x 8 oil I recently entered the annual “Plein Air Painters of New Mexico” for the first time after having joined the organization earlier this year. I am usually not one to enter juried shows for … Read More
This is my first studio painting from my most recent trip to Egypt. I had a lot of fun composing this scene in the market at Luxor. I tried to be incognito standing across the street with my telephoto lens … Read More
I am so excited to soon take an item out of my travel bucket list. I am on my way to Egypt to paint and photograph to my heart’s desire. Since a child, not unlike everyone else, I have dreamed … Read More