Rant
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Read more: Rant
I was taught nothing of practical use about painting when I was a student. Worse…
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Read more: In praise of cerulean blue
Cerulean blues is an extremely important color. Besides being a core blue (it should be…
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Read more: Complementary neutral tones
The eye loves complementary neutrals. The eye will accept the ‘truth’ of a well placed…
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Read more: In the studio 3/23/2014
Here is my usual weekly post about what’s cookin’. The top painting is ‘Deb.’ The…
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Read more: No black paint one my palette
Someone asked if I inadvertently omitted straight-from-the-tube black from my palette. The omission wasn’t inadvertent.…
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Read more: Palettes
Here is my general. all-purpose palette. It has a good assortment of every color group…
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Read more: Prevent oil paint from drying with oil of cloves
Artists usually doctor their oil paint to make them dry faster. By decreasing drying times,…
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Read more: In the studio 3/9/2014
Here is some recent work. Saturday was a light work day because of family functions.…





