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Daylilies and lace-cap hydrangea

Daylilies and lace-cap hydrangea

Carol L. DouglasJul 18, 20242 min read
Dithering is an important part of the plein air landscape painting process; after all, there might be something brilliant right around the corner.
Things that are real

Things that are real

Carol L. DouglasJul 16, 20244 min read
The sun is shining and the soft ocean breezes are blowing, but too many of us are in our air-conditioned rooms experiencing life vicariously.
Monday Morning Art School: angle drawing

Monday Morning Art School: angle drawing

Laura BoucherJul 14, 20244 min read
During last week’s workshop, Beth, Sharon and I were looking at a house on Pearl Street in Camden. I’d given them a lesson on two-point perspective and then said, “That’s just so you understand the principle. In real life, you’re going to measure angles rather than draw to a vanishing point.” That’s harder to do, …
Keeping my cool

Keeping my cool

Carol L. DouglasJul 11, 20242 min read
Today will be warm but breezy, so it should be perfect weather to come by my gallery for a show of my students’ work from this week.
What to wear to an art show

What to wear to an art show

Carol L. DouglasJul 9, 20244 min read
This is a state where we have flannel and Sunday-go-to-meetin’ flannel. At any rate, I don’t care what you wear, just mark these three dates on your calendar, and come out and support us.