Paint And Draw

As I sit here writing this article there are 6 watercolor paintings slowly drying. Unfortunately, one painting looks a complete mess. While the others are bright and clear, this one has a muddy-colored pool that could result in a total disaster. This is water dealing its mixed blessings. What can be done to rescue the [...]

It doesn’t matter who you are or what you do… you could become an artist. Think about it… What is a drawing? In simple terms, it is nothing more than a group of lines. Even at its most complicated, the only difference will be that the lines are reinforced with smudges and other marks. Is [...]

A simple answer to this question is… “Any color will do!” This is the reason why a paint box contains many different colors. You could choose from any number of colors to paint with. The problem is that too many colors can be distracting, even more so when they mix to create other colors. You [...]

When I was young and first started painting, all I wanted to do was paint. I wasn’t interested in what anybody else said and didn’t give a thought to how it could be done. I didn’t care about art history… the only thing I wanted to do was pick up a brush, mix color and [...]