Let’s Get Outdoors For ‘Plein Air’ Painting!
Spring has finally arrived, with summer not far behind; it’s the perfect time to get out into nature for some fresh air, to relax, and…
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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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See And Think Like An Artist!
Many beginning painters believe that to produce a good painting, all they need is mastery of technique. However, it takes more than finely executed techniques…
Lee Muir-Haman Watercolor Painting 