Yes, there is a watercolor book that has this very title, and yes, it is worth reading cover to cover. To understand color, for me there was no better way then studying it in the watercolor medium. I worked in watercolor for years and it had a great side effect- I...
Power of Pastel with Christine Swann Dates: July 25, 2019 – July 27, 2019 Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm (Thursday, Friday, Saturday) Level: Adult, 18+ Cost: $325 Class Description: Learn everything needed to know about this medium and how to control it. Workshop...
Warning- if you have an aversion to horror films or are a very tidy artist, you may want to look away… Recently I bought a set of slightly used pastels from another artist. She had an entire set of Giraults (my favs) and she just was not using them since...
“It is not our job to remain whole. We came to lose our leaves Like the trees, and be born again, Drawing up from the great roots.” ~ Robert Bly I found myself complaining recently that I was feeling quite scattered. Starting projects, stopping projects. Throwing...
Some years ago I heard the amazing portrait painter, Howard Sanden, talk about his work. He said the most difficult thing for an artist to overcome is inertia… At the time I thought that was a rather cute way to say “just do it.” But now that...
