Okay, so what’s the big deal about Abstract Painting?! These paintings “aren’t about anything”… It seems like a big ole mess on the canvas! Why should I even care? 🙄…
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…
I am a big believer in studying the art and methods of fellow artists and those you admire. It’s a quick way to make progress and move in a direction you’d like to go. Shirley Trevena is an artist you may already know, and if you don’t, I predict you’ll want to after seeing some of her work! I show you many of her paintings and outline some of what she’s taught me. Included is a list of things she does that I plan to try in future paintings. You may want to try them for yourself! ??
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…
A new year has arrived! Everyone always seems to stress looking ahead as the new year begins. When I begin something new, I find that looking back can often be helpful. Reflection allows me…
Any time of year, it’s great to get a freebie right? I’m hoping you’ll enjoy my little gift for you today in the form of a free “step by step” on…
A Brush with Catastrophe, A Near Death Experience, and An Offer I Don’t Want to Refuse: Just Another Day of Painting Plein Aire in Vernazza, Italy You know what I’ve…
I’m back in my home studio teaching art classes in Myrtle Beach, SC. I got back from Italy just in time for the recent visit by Hurricane Matthew! We were…
Harness the power of Journaling! I’m having so much fun lately in my art journals. What do I use them for? I use them to record my travels, document my methods, take workshop…
Steve Rogers NWS, AWS, TWSA – Art Myrtle Beach Workshop coming right up! “Painting Light and Color in Watercolor” November 13-18, 2016. Now is your chance to have fun studying…
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