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Still Life Candy Apple Painting
Still life painting is so diverse. It can narrate a story of objects or take you closer into an objects world. Every since I stared painting with pastels so long ago I have enjoyed painting [...]
Bottle Painting Still Life :: Olive Oil
I remember my first time painting a glass bottle with the seemingly impossible task of depicting the transparency and the endless shapes of reflections and inclusions. "Bottle Painting is overwhelming" was a common thought in [...]
Figure Drawing | Painting A Simple Figure
Figure drawing can be an all consuming task but what if you just want to add a quick figure to a painting for scale and context? Does it have to be intimidating? No. As with [...]
Mounting a Painting to Board
What would bring me to the need of mounting a painting to board? I have become partial to painting on pre-primed unstretched canvas. It allows me the flexibility to paint whatever size I want, not [...]
Do Not Feed the Artist
I came across a variation of this saying, changed it to suit the individual artist and partnered with DesignbyHumans.com to provide it for sale as an artist tshirt. If you are an artist, it lets others [...]
Impressionist Still Life Painting
I wanted to record a full session of an impressionist still life painting to show how the painting process is anything but linear. Many times, even with knowing what direction you are going, you take [...]