Sneak Peak- Online Gallery

by admin | Apr 27, 2015 | Education, Oil Paintings for Sale

Take a sneak peek at a few of the Creative Underground Gallery Grand Opening paintings. CLICK HERE More information on the May 1st, 2015 Gallery Grand Opening PLEASE CLICK HERE

Gallery Grand Opening Reception on Friday, May 1st, 2015, from 6 to 8pm

by admin | Apr 22, 2015 | Abstract, concepts in painting, Education

The Daryl Urig’s Creative Underground has been bringing you live and recorded broadcasts of painters interviewing painters with our Think Tank YouTube Channel. Launched our artist-mentoring program and now the Gallery Grand Opening Reception on Friday, May 1st, 2015,...

“The First Brush of Spring” paint out in New Harmony Indiana

by admin | Apr 20, 2015 | Abstract, concepts in painting, Education, plein air

“The First Brush of Spring” paint out in New Harmony Indiana this past week was a great artist retreat. I was able to paint, meet up with old friends and make many new acquaintances. Thank you to all that participated and made this a meaningful time away. I enjoy...

Outdoor Painting for Everyone

by admin | Apr 11, 2015 | Abstract, concepts in painting, Education, Oil Paintings for Sale, plein air

I am always pleased when someone gets it. D. Nadanyi got it on her first attempt. When I wrote my book Plein Air Painting for Everyone, I meant EVERYONE! It is a simple approach for anyone wanting to paint outdoors. Being adequately prepared helps the painter to be...

Daryl Urig’s Creative Underground: An Eagle’s Eye View: In and Out of Focus – Live Interview with Linda Fischer March 24, 2015

by admin | Mar 30, 2015 | Abstract, Education

We had some fun talking with Linda Fischer. We discussed topics on abstraction and perspective that I am sure you never thought of before. Please watch the video below.

Taking the Mystery Out of Abstraction

by admin | Mar 7, 2015 | Abstract, concepts in painting, Education

Daryl Urig’s Creative Underground is moving forward. Redefining the art of painting. Stimulating while entertaining creative events. Live Painting Demonstrations, Workshops, Think Tank Discussions and Artist Interviews to motivate the art of painting and design....

C.W. Mundy reviews “Tips for a Contemporary Painter”, by Daryl Urig

by admin | Feb 16, 2015 | Education

What a pleasure to receive confirmation from such a masterful and accomplished painter as C. W. Mundy. You can read his candid remarks below. “Hey man, I read your book! It’s like an encyclopedia in understanding the nature of painting with very useful tips!...

Plien Air to Abstraction – Live Interview with Stuart Shils

by admin | Feb 11, 2015 | Abstract, concepts in painting, Education, plein air

Streamed Live on February 3, 2015, with the Creative Underground. As a painter Stuart Shils has explored many avenues. While painting outdoors it changed his path as a painter. Seeing the abstract qualities and gestures of his paint seemed so much more powerful than...

Getting ready for a plein air event

by admin | Jan 29, 2015 | concepts in painting, Education, online event

The Creative Underground brings helpful advice to the painter. This week we interview a plein air painter coming back from a plein air event. We discuss very practicle ways to get ready for a plein air event. What to remember, what to review and what you may...

New Cubism? Woman in Relief

by admin | Jan 28, 2015 | Abstract, concepts in painting, Education

Cubism has always intrigued me, beginning in my youth. I loved Picasso and later to find out Braque where the major contributors to the moment. How could you not like Pablo Picasso he was so prolific as a painter. He seemed to have a very interesting life, and he was...