In art as in life there is a need for a new perspective on learning

by admin | Jun 15, 2015 | concepts in painting, Education

Learning is a gift we sometimes overlook. To take a fresh perspective on learning, try teaching someone something. When they get it you will quickly see the amazement and appreciation upon their face. Like a young child we learn about the beauty of creation. Noticing...

Comparing Two Paintings “Get Away” to “Back Staircase”

by admin | May 19, 2015 | concepts in painting, Education, Oil Paintings for Sale

The painting above, “Get Away” has some of the same intrigue as a painting I painted about a year ago, below, but with some notable differences. With “Get Away” besides the more illuminating color there is a decidedly difference in edge...

WGUC Radio Lost Interview with Daryl Urig 2009 one Man Show at Middletown Art Center

by admin | May 14, 2015 | concepts in painting, Education

I found the lost interview by WGUC Radio of Cincinnati had tapped just before my One Man Show at The Middletown Art Center back in 2009. Looking back this was a difficult time for me personally, but that did not stop me from painting. You may say it even accelerated...

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...

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