Monday Morning Art School: How do I get started in painting?
Painting is hard, but anyone can learn it. Here are some answers to common questions beginning painters ask me.
I haven’t got room for another painting
A good painting can be the anchor for a series of rooms, for generations, in fact. Its color scheme is almost immaterial, as long as it is well-executed and exerts emotional pull.
Were the ancient Greeks colorblind?
If we’re all made the same, we should see (and talk) about color the same. I believe we are, so why don’t we?
Monday Morning Art School: thinking outside the box
Unless you can build the box, define the box and work inside the box you’re not thinking outside the box. You’re just being random.
Batten down the hatches!
“Pray for the best and prepare for the worst,” as they say. We’ve done our best.