Something Quick

Even though this post is going live on Sunday morning, it’s actually Saturday evening as I’m writing this. First, I … More

Something Silent

Lately I’ve been doing a lot more “wishy-washy” watercolors…for lack of a better term. What I mean, of course, are … More

Since we’re celebrating our feathered friends today for Draw-a-Bird-in-July day, I painted a rather whimsical winged creation. I wanted to … More

I saw a lovely watercolor painting in a Wet Canvas forum tutorial, and since it combined many of the things … More

I did two watercolors today, and in a continuation of yesterday’s doldrums, I wasn’t completely satisfied with either. Of the … More

Despite it being a holiday, today has not been a good day. Lately, life seems to be filled with more … More

Some of you — my Facebook friends — may have already seen this watercolor. I like it well enough that … More

As we go through the month of July and I’m doing watercolor each day, I’ll be trying a lot of … More

We’ve all heard it said. Watercolor often leads to happy accidents, those unplanned things that take us by surprise when … More

World Watercolor Month is here, and I’m looking forward to doing a watercolor each day. I actually started a day … More

Yes! World Watercolor Month kicks off tomorrow, and I’m excited to be part of the event. Thank you, Charlie O’Shields … More

Everyone loves watching the sun set, I think. The colors of the sky are always gorgeous. So when I wanted … More

I’m having a bit of fun with different color schemes. Instead of doing another practice exercise, I went back to … More

No, I’m not saying my painting is “icky” — a word we used back in my high school days usually … More

Of all the things I’ve learned and read and done — or tried — over the last year as a … More

As artists, we each have our own approach to drawing, painting, and other forms of expression. We have our own … More

Many, many years ago, Rodgers and Hart wrote the score for Words and Music, a movie experience that told the … More

I like practicing art in little bits and pieces. Sometimes looking at a landscape is almost overwhelming. There are so … More

It’s been said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. In the art world, imitation is also a very … More

I’m having a great time playing with watercolors. To celebrate my recent art “anniversary” I couldn’t resist gifting myself with … More