To understand light is to understand Color. All colors go toward either blue or yellow. Weird, but true. Even reds. All light sources have a color too. Warm or cool. Again, weird, but really fascinating. A flag of a “learning/beginning ” artist is painting a red...
I love it when my art travels…. I was very honored to have been included in the Pastel Society of America’s “Enduring Brilliance” International Exhibition this past Fall. I believe it is the 14th time I have been part of this very competitive...
I am back! Happy New Year! And in typical fashion I have a New Years’ resolution: Paint, and then market the shit out of my paintings. Sounds pretty simple right? So on the advice of a friend and marketing guru, in the first week of January one thing I decided to do...
As I write this I am now flying over Austin, Texas on my way back home to Greenville, South Carolina. There was a flurry of teaching, jurying and chatting a lot about pastels and Larry the Light Beam at my workshop. I really do like teaching a portrait class again in...
As I write this I am flying over South Carolina. I am heading back to Texas for another workshop. I have another opportunity to take a handful of artists and have them forever changed in their mindset about the amazing, dusty medium of pastel. I love shaking up...