Don’t Even Ask

Usually when I’m learning a new medium, I take a slow but steady approach, doing my best to get the…

Small Things Brought Together — The Greatness of Van Gogh

“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.” – Vincent Van Gogh Several years ago, I…

Yes, I sometimes do joke about being “switched at birth”, but not in the way people usually use that term.…

I am absolutely in love with gesture drawings and the Quick Poses website. I’ve done gesture drawings in the past.…

We all have favorite colors, don’t we? Maybe it’s not a single color but an overall color “family”, or maybe…

I’ve been playing around with watercolors over the last few weeks — a little of this, some of that, and…

I’m off exploring another new pathway in art. Yep. I’ve started learning about acrylics. It’s going to be fun, I…

Recently I learned of Debora Stewart and her books on abstract art. Thank you, Vicki Hutchins, for sharing this with…

We joke a lot about people talking with their hands, but actually, hands do a lot of talking on their own.…

Just had to share these delightful pictures along with this “masterpiece” by a very young artist. This is “Carsen’s Rainbow”…

When I painted my California Girl and Feet on the Beach watercolors, I knew they would be challenging for me,…

“I’ve finally got it all together…I just don’t remember where I put it.” I’ve always loved that quote, and it’s…

We all learned that line from Julius Caesar, didn’t we? I happen to be very fond of Shakespeare, especially his tragedies.…

I’ve always enjoyed viewing abstract art. I know, though, there are a lot of people who don’t “get it”. My…

I often speak of art as being a journey. It is, indeed. Pursuing my interest in art has led me…

No, no, this isn’t another post about feet. I’m sure we all saw enough of those yesterday. This post is…

People hate drawing feet…and I can understand why. Feet are oddly shaped, and toes can go in all different directions.…

This wasn’t the post I originally had scheduled for today, but when I woke up this morning and saw these…

Going back to drawing in black and white has been a good learning experience for me. Perhaps the most important…

I’m proud of this one. It’s still a very hard thing for me to say “I like what I’ve done,”…