It is nice to meet interesting people when you travel.

by admin | Nov 12, 2011 | Daily Painter, Oil Paintings for Sale, plein air

It was on my last visit to Bluffton South Carolina that I met Annelore Harrell while I was painting a painting on the May River. She commented on my painting and offered some suggestions on other places that may interest me. On my next visit, I took up her offer to...

I love to push paint outside of the lines. – Out of the box

by admin | Nov 7, 2011 | concepts in painting

The painting knife allows me to create space so much easier than a brush. Though the principle fits well with a brush also. I love to push paint outside of the lines. Getting out of the box. The outlines that restrict and encumber artists so much. Then I can come...

Native American

by admin | Oct 28, 2011 | Oil Paintings for Sale

Native American, Oil, 9 x 12 inches It was amazing looking at her and the dignity she possessed as an individual. It radiated from her and made me see again that God is in everyone of us. Each one of us tying to understand his message even though we are all very...

It is a humble occupation being a painter

by admin | Oct 26, 2011 | concepts in painting

The CSI Approach to Painting

by admin | Oct 20, 2011 | concepts in painting, Education

Treating your next creative painting like a crime scene investigation may not be a bad idea. We may not have any fancy labs like on the TV shows, though many early oil painters where chemists and formulated there own paints. Some still do today. Most times my...