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Plagiarism

Plagiarism

Carol L. DouglasJul 5, 20234 min read
Copyright in the US is strict and enforceable. It’s there to protect creators, but, equally, you don’t want to get on the wrong side of it.
Monday Morning Art School: watercolor brushes

Monday Morning Art School: watercolor brushes

Carol L. DouglasJul 2, 20234 min read
Because of the way watercolor bleeds and runs, its brushes can be used in ways not possible in any other medium.
Gallery representation

Gallery representation

Carol L. DouglasJun 30, 20234 min read
‘Go digital or go home’ is the word of the day. Artist Casey Cheuvront talks about her experiences with galleries.
Putting yourself in the frame

Putting yourself in the frame

Carol L. DouglasJun 27, 20233 min read
It’s one thing to paint a pretty picture. It’s another to blur the line between the audience and the scene, to paint something where the viewer can step into the frame and build a relationship with the work.
Monday Morning Art School: swinging on anchor

Monday Morning Art School: swinging on anchor

Carol L. DouglasJun 25, 20234 min read
“I noticed a boat just off the pier where I was sitting,” pastor Tommy Faulk told us. “As I sat there and watched, I realized there were parts of the boat I hadn’t noticed in my first look. The boat was drifting around the point where it was anchored, making every side visible.”