When we visited our granddaughter at UNR last spring we had the treat of experiencing the Church Fine Arts Graffiti Stairwell. The diversity of art styles, images, and thoughts and how one piece of...
The crazy madness that is going on in the world, particularly here in the US, is often too much to contend with so I escape to my studio and lose myself in my art. ...
Just because you're canvas is small doesn't mean you skimp on the detail or overall effect. I do a lot of small 6x6 paintings for one of my online websites and at first struggled...
Once a year in September I open my studio to clients who would like a glimpse into how I do things. My studio itself is open for people to see as well as a...
Less is more...that's how the saying goes. A few weeks ago I wrote about "Think Beyond What You Know". This is the second chapter to that post and illustrates some of the minimal paintings...
As an artist we seem to keep moving in different directions. I, for one, am never satisfied with remaining static. A big part of developing as an artist is experimenting with different genres, palettes,...
Over the past few months I've been working on a series of paintings that have playful geometric shapes in an orderly, and not so orderly arrangement. I haven't really come up with a name...
Just thought you would like to know .....Once a year I hold an "Open Studio" event at my studio in Jackson, Ca. This is happening Saturday and Sunday, Sept 14-15, 10-5
I am fortunate to...
Add a little sparkle to your painting using gold leaf. I love the way it catches the light as you walk by it. It's easy to do. The traditional way is to use red...
One of the highlights of my trip to France was visiting Giverny. It was the end of the season so no flowers and the sky was overcast but the magic was still there. Even...