Blog
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Read more: Proper scaleScale plays a big part in how I handle a painting. By scale I mean…
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Read more: Why stop?Sometimes when I draw, like in the oil sketch in the middle of this photo,…
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Read more: Alchemist’s alchemyWHAT WAS THE SECRET OF THE OLD MASTERS? THE ALCHEMISTS KNEW…AND SO SHALL YOU! Read…
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Read more: Trekell failsLately, I’ve been spammed a lot by the independent brush manufacturer, Trekell. Oil paint is…
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Read more: Fall along the lakeLake Erie keeps the Fall weather mild in NE Ohio. Halloween is often shirtsleeve weather…
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Read more: Podcast: Where did modern art start?Where and when did modern art start? Let’s start with Courbet.
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Read more: Starting another paintingThe drawing is transferred to the canvas for the new painting I’m calling The Entertainer.…
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Read more: Goop nopeAfter talking with Robert Doak, I followed his recommendation and purchased some of his Painting…
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Read more: St. Charles’ good bookMethods and Materials of Painting of the Great Schools and Masters by Sir Charles Eastlake…
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Read more: Robert DoakI was marveling about how good the sun-thickened oil is that I got from Robert…