Painting with George

I’m loving my 31-day oil-painting project! I definitely have a lot of work to do on bare trees, but this … More

Little Things Can Teach Us a Lot

Here is the second of my series of index card oil paintings as I go through the month learning about tonalism … More

Playing with colors is always a pleasant thing to do. Having fun with art is definitely a good way to … More

I am loving my December tonalism project. Yep, that little project where I’m taking inspiration from a few favorite artists and … More

Acrylic paints and I have never gotten along too well. We’ve managed to establish a polite, working relationship when it comes … More

I began my art journey in June of 2015. Within the first month, I came across The Virtual Instructor art … More

It’s nice to be home again, nice to be feeling better, and oh, so very nice to have my art … More

Since I began this journey of art exploration back in 2015, I’ve dabbled a bit with watercolor here and there. … More

Art is definitely subjective. We all know that. While I rave over Egon Schiele, many of you dislike his works. … More

I came across these words in my little Bob Ross desk calendar… “Let’s put a few little highlights in here … More

Here’s a quick look at the many different Zen-Doodles I’ve created over the last couple of weeks. A fellow artist … More

We hear a lot about happy little accidents in art, and today I want to share what I call a fortuitous accident. … More

We’ve had our first snowfall of the season here. It came on Monday, October 26. I point this out because … More

I posted an earlier version of this painting — Cherry Blossom Spring — in September. Since then it’s been sitting … More

Anyone who has spent any time with watercolors knows that those mischievous paints can’t always be controlled. Of course, in … More

Since I’ve recently been practicing creating depth in graphite drawings, I played with that same concept this morning in watercolor. … More

Sometimes art is fun. I certainly enjoyed putting this art journal page together and making it my own. The idea … More

Earlier this month I shared a “Fletcher Doodle” — a crazy mish-mash of lines and circles going this way and … More

When I first tried painting a scene of cherry trees in bloom, it didn’t go well. You saw that ugly … More

I’m having an ugly day in the art studio. I wasn’t planning to make bad art, today, but sometimes it … More