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Things I noticed at Sedona Plein Air

Things I noticed at Sedona Plein Air

Carol L. DouglasOct 24, 20241 min read
What interests me in painting? Color, composition, and a unique viewpoint. This is a smattering without critical analysis, but I hope you enjoy it.
What am I looking for in an artist portfolio?

What am I looking for in an artist portfolio?

Carol L. DouglasOct 22, 20243 min read
I hate hurting people’s feelings, and I know that some people will find the portfolio review process painful. However, I owe it to everyone to be straightforward.
Monday Morning Art School: plein air festival etiquette

Monday Morning Art School: plein air festival etiquette

Carol L. DouglasOct 20, 20243 min read
Be considerate of other artists. This means giving fellow artists space to work, and not getting in their sightlines.
Bypassing almost all of America

Bypassing almost all of America

Carol L. DouglasOct 17, 20242 min read
needs must when the Devil drives, which my husband might think is preferable to my lead foot.
The busy work of professional artists

The busy work of professional artists

Carol L. DouglasOct 15, 20244 min read
“Non-creatives underestimate how much time we spend on non-creative tasks to support our creative output,” an artist recently told me.