It’s a controversial topic to be sure, but » Read More
Impressionism’s identity crisis
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Amanda Lovett interview
I first met Amanda Lovett several years ago when » Read More
The Value of an Art Education
If you ask people to define art, most will » Read More
Underpainting advice
Many years ago, in an effort to improve the » Read More
New limited palette Facebook Group
In order to provide a common site for » Read More
Most popular blog posts of 2019
When I began this blog in 2010 I was influenced by » Read More
Artist interviews of 2019
It was February 19, 2012 that I conducted » Read More
Top 10 Instagram posts for 2019
The following paintings were my most popular » Read More
The Christmas deception
“For children of all ages, Christmas » Read More
Values, who needs them?
I remember it clearly. It was in » Read More
Snow and the artist
I don’t often have the opportunity to paint snow scenes from » Read More
Daniel Garber
It isn’t that I wasn’t aware of Pennsylvania artist Daniel Garber’s » Read More