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Ghosts of Christmas past

Ghosts of Christmas past

Carol L. DouglasDec 24, 20244 min read
Wherever you are, whatever your traditions, may this be the most magical of holidays for you.
Monday Morning Art School: draw yourself a very merry Christmas

Monday Morning Art School: draw yourself a very merry Christmas

Carol L. DouglasDec 22, 20244 min read
All drawing rests on accurate observation and measurement. Get that right and the shading and mark-making is simple. A very merry Christmas indeed!
The science behind ‘don’t be boring’

The science behind ‘don’t be boring’

Carol L. DouglasDec 19, 20244 min read
With technical competence comes the freedom to think about whatever you want, rather than what others have thought about before.
Ten free Christmas gifts

Ten free Christmas gifts

Carol L. DouglasDec 17, 20244 min read
If we want to paint into our extreme dotage, a healthy body is perhaps the most important tool of all. Treat yourself.
Monday Morning Art School: treading-water syndrome

Monday Morning Art School: treading-water syndrome

Carol L. DouglasDec 15, 20244 min read
‘Flailing around’ is a good description of one way in which we temporarily take leave of our senses. But it’s not the only way.