When I wrote my book on painting with a concept, I listed five key elements for creating a ...

Leveraging All of Your Senses to Create More Impactful Paintings The importance of a strong composition is well...

Edward Hopper once said, “There is a sort of elation about sunlight on the upper portion of a...

Having a vision is not merely living in a fantasy world or wishful thinking, it’s a real thing....

Being creative is hard, being creative every day is a near impossible thing. I can sit in front...

What is the Zorn palette? What did Sargent’s palette consist of? Artists have always been intrigued by palettes...

The year 2020 started off like most years with back-to-back plans for travel to events, shows and other...

Growing up, I remember walking a trail to my grandparents house that was “up the hill” from my...

Have you been to a doctor lately and heard the comment, “At your age…”?  I have.  It left...

Once, when I was still teaching art, the new principal asked my colleagues and me, about that, which...