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Art is The Job

Art is my job now, and has been since I retired a few years back from over forty-six years with a sales management career in business. I knew all along that when I retired, I would find a way to … Continue reading →

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Why Paint People?

Recently, my grand-daughter, Olivia, sent me a Facebook message mentioning she was ready to get back into her art, now the wedding was over and she was back from her honeymoon. She asked if I had some suggestion of what … Continue reading →

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The Value of Color Schemes in Your Paintings

So often as artists, we tend to feel we naturally know how to mix colors and use them in the scheme of our paintings. However, from time to time it is important to whip out the color wheels and check … Continue reading →

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A Painting to Remember

“My dad has a painting in a museum,” I often tell people. It is true. I don’t know if it’s stored away in the basement along with other lost treasures, or what. As far as how often it was ever … Continue reading →

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Three Helpful Tips For Painting Landscapes

When it comes to composition, the main “rule” (if you want to call it that) is to attract the viewer’s attention. You want to direct them to the important area of the painting and hold their focus as long as … Continue reading →

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Sometimes It’s Great To Know Somebody Who Knew Somebody

“Art: an enduring record of man’s emotional response to his existence.” -Peter Hurd Sometimes we realize that at some point in time we have met or known artists that were or are famous and very successful. Several well known artists … Continue reading →

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Tip For Painting Landscapes

The secondary color scheme using green, orange, and violet are especially good at creating harmony, especially, when painting landscapes. Proper use of this scheme can give a viewer that inviting feeling of being able to walk right into the picture.. … Continue reading →

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Art is The Job

Why Paint People?

The Value of Color Schemes in Your Paintings

A Painting to Remember

Three Helpful Tips For Painting Landscapes

Sometimes It’s Great To Know Somebody Who Knew Somebody

Tip For Painting Landscapes

Tip for Painting Alla Prima

Three Tips for Painting Light and Weather

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