Monday Morning Art School: don’t be boring
Being boring, like obscenity, is one of those things that’s hard to define, but we all know it when we see it.
Transcending popular culture
The best artists of the Golden Age of Illustration were wildly successful. It’s not just that they were in it for the money; everyone is just in it for the money. It’s that they succeeded in making a great deal of it.
Relax and have fun
Sometimes we need to remind ourselves to have fun. That’s my goal for today; what’s yours?
Monday Morning Art School: composition starts at the beginning
It’s been said that a painting needs to be compelling at three inches, three feet and thirty feet. That’s simple enough, but how does the artist make that happen?
Real art in the age of selfies
Instead of decorating your room with posters of famous art that sold for millions, buy original art that moves you.