Loose Or Overworked?
Many painting students want to 'loosen up' their art. They have heard that painting more loosely is a good thing. What do they really mean?…
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Let’s Get Outdoors For ‘Plein Air’ Painting!
Warm weather has finally arrived; it’s the perfect time to get out into nature for some fresh air, to relax, and to paint. Painting outside…
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Avoid Judging Your Painting Too Soon.
The awkward, unlovely stage in painting a picture is always a difficult time. I begin a painting excited and inspired to paint an image or…
Do You Need To Know More About Composition?
Most artists know composition is critical for a painting. Every painting profits or is handicapped by the quality of its underlying design and structure. As landscape…
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Drawing (and Painting) Improve with Use of the Right Side of the Brain.
“Most people never learn to see well enough to draw,” according to Betty Edwards, author of Drawing On The Right Side Of The Brain. And…
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Lee Muir-Haman Watercolor Painting 