Critiques are helpful; criticism, not so much. We sometimes confuse the two. The difference, of course, is that a critique … More
Tag: Reference Photos
Rocky Falls: Value Study
When I began my current project — Rocky Falls — I first made several small “value sketches” designed to help … More
References, Please!
One of the reasons I don’t do plein air painting is my concern that I’d never be able to accurately paint … More
November Night
It’s November, and here in the midwest that can mean cold, rainy — or even snowy — nights. Last night … More
The Clouds We Drew as Children
I love painting skies. I love painting clouds. But even while I’m loving what I’m doing — which is an … More