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Monday Morning Art School: human vision and color theory

Monday Morning Art School: human vision and color theory

Carol L. DouglasAug 4, 20244 min read
For the painter, the most important issue is light and color, because that is really all there is to seeing.
Should I buy a boat?

Should I buy a boat?

Carol L. DouglasAug 1, 20243 min read
My heart’s desire is never a big boat, but it’s always beautiful, sleek and wooden. Something I can sail solo would be best.
What does it mean to be an artist?

What does it mean to be an artist?

Carol L. DouglasJul 30, 20244 min read
Anyone can be an artist; that doesn’t mean everyone will. But if you feel the call to make art, do it; don’t let anyone else limit you.
Top ten questions for artists

Top ten questions for artists

Carol L. DouglasJul 28, 20244 min read
I hope you can use these targeted questions as a jumping off point for your own artist-statement thinking.
Two seascape paintings, some flowers and an opening

Two seascape paintings, some flowers and an opening

Carol L. DouglasJul 25, 20243 min read
Seascape paintings, including harbors and boats, are my favorite subject, but I have to admit that flower painting is steadily growing on me.