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Spring flowers

Spring flowers

Carol L. DouglasApr 22, 20254 min read
Spring flowers are a great opportunity to think about that all-important concept to painters: color theory.
Monday Morning Art School: basics of painting

Monday Morning Art School: basics of painting

Carol L. DouglasApr 20, 20254 min read
There are some basics of painting that every painter should know, regardless of their medium.
Bespoke: the advantages of online learning

Bespoke: the advantages of online learning

Carol L. DouglasApr 15, 20254 min read
This is going to be a going bespoke class, tailored to you—your strengths, your weaknesses, your needs, your aspirations.
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Monday Morning Art School: mixing beautiful greens

Carol L. DouglasApr 13, 20254 min read
The rookie error for summer is to paint all foliage using the same basic color. You lose more points if it’s sap green. Bracken Fern, by Carol L. Douglas, 9X12, oil on canvasboard, $869. I’m in Malta, so I don’t know if this is timely or not, but we’re about due for the earliest color …
Neolithic art, made by artists like me

Neolithic art, made by artists like me

Carol L. DouglasApr 10, 20254 min read
I feel a great kinship with the unknown craftsmen who made this neolithic art 5000 years ago. They were artists just like you and me.