A Painting a Day, Day 7, by Daryl Urig

by admin | May 7, 2009 | Daily Painter, Oil Paintings for Sale, online event

Seven days of painting. A painting a day. I never thought it would be this much fun. After thinking about this project I thought it would be nice to do paintings in many different directions. I have this opportunity to see what people most like, why not try and see....

Daryl Urig’s 31 Days, 31 Paintings, Online May Auction.

by admin | May 2, 2009 | Daily Painter, Oil Paintings for Sale, online event

American Artist Daryl Urig is having a 31 day painting event in May 2009. He will paint a painting a day for 31 days then auction them off at https://darylurig.com/ Starts May 1st and runs through June 15th 2009. Collectors and paintings enthusiasts are encouraged to...

Paint a Portrait from a Photo or Life? What is the best rule?

by admin | Apr 3, 2009 | concepts in painting

As an artist, you hear a lot about this quandary. Both approaches have supporters, but like most things in a subjective field, neither proves to be a clear winner. It irks me when people say one approach is better than the other, or that one makes you a true...

A Tip from a Painter on Overcoming a Creative Block

by admin | Mar 27, 2009 | concepts in painting

I’ve heard other painters discuss a creative block. The thought of this terrifies me. Luckily, in 30 years of painting and designing, I cannot remember this happening. I am constantly thinking of my next image. Life bombards everyone with stimuli, but an artist must...