Find Your Tribe
Your local community art organization is a great resource. Most likely they host classes, opportunities to showcase work and space to...
Brushes-What NOT to get
I have yet to discover a good, affordable brush. I can, however, tell you what brand NOT to buy. Don't buy Blick's acrylic brushes...
Daily Rituals by Mason Currey
I've been reading Mason Currey's book Daily Rituals: How Artists Work and I absolutely love it. It's a collection of descriptions about...
Tiny travel paint kit
I stumbled on Heidi Annalise's tiny art out of old Altoids tin boxes and became completely enamored. I was intrigued with Annalise's...
Jane Davies-Great Free Tutorials
When I have some free time, I like to watch art technique videos on YouTube and one of my favorites is Jane Davies. She offers paid...
CaFE-Not for coffee but, great for art shows
If you're thinking of getting your work into an art shows, CaFE is a great website to find one that might fit. It's free for artists and...
Costco-An art resource?
If you have a membership to Costco, it's a great resource for artist who want to sell cards of their paintings. I used it to make a batch...
Go Ahead, Scratch the Itch.
I'm taking a break from the portraits because I have an itch to scratch. I've really been wanting to rework some of my old abstracts so,...
I was curious about her
I'm really excited about my new project. I keep meeting these amazing women artists in the Bay Area that I want to know more about but,...
Painting Portraits
The portrait project is coming along slowly. For the painting on the right I used a black and white photo as a reference. It was a good...