In some ways, I believe, determining a concept for a painting is » Read More
Executing the Concept
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Determining the Concept
David Leffel, in Linda Cateura’s book Oil Painting Secrets from a Master, says » Read More
Defining the Concept
When painting outdoors in Portugal some years ago, I had just » Read More
Leon-Augustin L’hermitte
We have probably all done it from » Read More
Tips for creating good values
It’s always really satisfying to » Read More
Charles Sprague Pearce
In the last quarter of the nineteenth-century, a very large » Read More
Advice for creating and critiquing paintings – Part 14 (Conclusion)
In his 1889 book, “How to judge of a picture”, John C. Van Dyke thoroughly describes how » Read More
Advice for creating and critiquing paintings – Part 13
In his 1889 book, “How to judge of a picture”, John C. Van Dyke thoroughly describes how » Read More
Advice for creating and critiquing paintings – Part 12
In his 1889 book, “How to judge of a picture”, John C. Van Dyke thoroughly describes how » Read More
Advice for creating and critiquing paintings – Part 11
In his 1889 book, “How to judge of a picture”, John C. Van Dyke thoroughly describes » Read More
Does God love unconditionally?
It’s a joyous time. It’s Spring, a time of » Read More
Advice for creating and critiquing paintings – Part 10
In his 1889 book, “How to judge of a picture”, John C. Van Dyke thoroughly » Read More