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Mar
Updating photos and doing very short videos has been my project the past couple of days. My store on Etsy.com encourages short (5-15 sec) videos for each listing. Since I have close to 300...
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Feb
In keeping with my obsession with color lately here is one with lots of lovely yellow hues. When I was working on this it was a cold blustery day and yellow was an ideal...
24
Aug
I am part of a French Gallery that caters to the tourist trade in 35 galleries worldwide. They focus on 4 small sizes of work that they then mat and put into a glassine...
15
Jun
A few weeks ago I was commissioned to do a large painting for a client in Washington. The finished size will be 60x60 but it will be shipped by rolling it so it can...
06
Jan
Working all the time makes for a lot of stock. Some I like and some, after looking at them for awhile, are just ho-hum to my eye. Depending on how I see them, they...
02
Dec
"Impressionism is only direct sensation. All great painters were less or more impressionists. It is mainly a question of instinct." Claude Monet
Summary of Impressionism
Impressionism can be considered the first distinctly modern movement in painting. ...
05
Sep
Real or not real? I don't know why there is a controversy about this. I think it's a real thing and not just an excuse. Since I've been at this art game so long...
02
Sep
A few weeks ago I talked about a French Gallery, Carré d'Artistes, with which I'm associated. They have over 30 galleries worldwide and market mainly to tourists. The idea is to offer 4 sizes...
26
Aug
Be bold and add color to your paintings and to your life. When others ask, I often say that when you are painting, "If you don't like it, paint over it. It's only paint...
15
Aug
I'm fortunate to have a fairly large space to work in, someplace that I can close the door, walk away, and not worry about the splatters, drips or mess. I'm pretty untidy, cluttered, and...
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