Art Journaling? What for?
That’s how I ended 2019…scratching my head wondering what’s this art journal craziness. The main question I had was why do they do it? Don’t go looking for answers on… Read more Art Journaling? What for? →
Picking a Floral Color Palette
One of my fans suggested I paint more small florals as the Holiday season is approaching and they make great gifts. I intended in 2018 to paint more daily paintings,… Read more Picking a Floral Color Palette →
Blue Stabilo Sketch Experiment
“Drawing removes the gates holding back the tide of experimentation”…(yea, I said that). In these 2 pieces, I sketched out the face loosely with a blue Stabilo pencil. If I… Read more Blue Stabilo Sketch Experiment →
Use Photoshop Elements to Analyze Your Favorite Artist
My favorite artists change all the time. One I’m enamored with right now is Erin Gregory because she uses a lot of color, and I love color too! When I… Read more Use Photoshop Elements to Analyze Your Favorite Artist →
Painting Outside Perfect
Wow, where did January go? I have been painting almost daily and doing some larger works too and revisiting Encaustics! Watercolor is where I began and I go back to… Read more Painting Outside Perfect →
Tutorial Review: Artist Lynne Hoppe
I’ve admired some of Lynne Hoppes’ art for awhile. First, because I love painting faces. Second, because the simplicity of her art is divine and third the color combinations! The… Read more Tutorial Review: Artist Lynne Hoppe →
Daily (Almost) Painting
Having just come off the Inktober challenge in October, I found myself pretty uninspired to create anything. EEEK! I was in the proverbial artist’s block. I’d read it took some… Read more Daily (Almost) Painting →
Date Your Colors
Many times, I use those color palettes littered throughout Pinterest that show a nice photograph accompanied by a series of 5 or more colors. I love these color schemes and… Read more Date Your Colors →
