The active search for beauty is a constant theme for me. I am unapologetically looking for and focusing on what is beautiful, what is admirable, what is good, what brings…
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Working with paper this large is a physical process. The paper is unruly, and wants to roll back on itself. To keep that from happening, I used two 6-foot tables and some large flat items that are heavy enough to hold it in place ( a stack of 30 x 42, 300 lb paper and a few large sheets of plexiglass). Then I slipped a large cutting mat underneath where I want to make the cut.
Sometimes when you take a workshop it’s as much about the things you learn from fellow artists as anything else….here’s a little workshop wisdom in the form of quotable art…
Art and passion have always walked hand in hand for me — especially over the last eight years. When my home became an empty nest I realized that I needed…
Music is an art form, right? We all agree on that. I’ve found that many things musicians apply to their craft have real value in the realm of painting. What…
Art Can Make a Difference! Looking back on GIVING BACK with art and Looking ahead at doing more! Giving back with art is at the forefront of what I hope to…
Would you like to connect with fellow artists along the Grand Strand? Or are you interested in learning about art organizations in the area? Then follow these local links (in…
Lessons from August’s Amazing Abstract Workshop As often happens in August and September, I teach right up until it’s time to go to Italy with my Eat Paint Cook Tours….
Today’s blog is quite personal. In case you’d like to skip all the personal stuff, I include the link to a new painting video near the end of this blog. But, since…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day Friends! About this time every year, I welcome a little green in my world. After a long winter, it’s wonderful to see the buds on the…
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