Monday Morning Art School: learning by copying
Learning by copying gets rid of the pressure of originality. That frees you to focus on technique.
Challenge yourself
As long as I never pick up a brush, I’m a genius in my own mind. It’s that disconnect between our mental activity and reality that makes us so afraid to drill down.
How to negotiate when you sell paintings
“Would you ask the telephone company to take 10% off your bill? Your dentist? Your plumber?” Well, actually, we do, all the time.
Monday Morning Art School: the twenty-brushstroke painting
The twenty-brushstroke painting isn’t necessarily easier and faster to do than a conventional painting. It’s more thoughtful, less frenetic.
Dogs in art: ten great dog paintings and why I love them
I could easily be a crazy dog lady; instead, here are ten great dog paintings for your weekend.