Food and Wine Festival at the Coastal Discovery Museum on Hilton Head Island

by admin | Mar 28, 2013 | plein air

I had fun at the Food and Wine Festival at the Coastal Discovery Museum on Hilton Head Island on March 9, 2013. It was nice to be able to provide a demo using painting knives of a live model outdoor (please see model left and painting below) while doing book signings...

I was truly blessed in Norcross Georgia

by admin | Mar 3, 2013 | Education, Oil Paintings for Sale

I was truly blessed in Norcross Georgia, just outside of Atlanta. Staying with Jeannie and Dr. Bob Fortin (originally from California, you know I enjoy Californians), parents of retired pro football player Roman Fortin. Really nice people. The town of “Old” Norcross...

Woman on Beach

by admin | Feb 14, 2013 | Abstract, Oil Paintings for Sale, plein air

It can be a lot of fun to explore the possibilities of a painting. This one stared with having a willing model to pose for me on a beach. In the cool gust of winds I failed to hold down my easel and paints while the model with now cold feet stood in the cold water in...

New Smyrna Florida in January is so welcoming.

by admin | Feb 4, 2013 | Abstract, concepts in painting, Education, Oil Paintings for Sale

If you don’t like the cold weather and you want to get away, New Smyrna Florida is the place to go in January. The warm weather and kindly atmosphere of the Artist’s Workshop art center their will surely warm you up. I stayed at the Night Swan Bed and Breakfast....

Demo and Book Signing Sun City HHI, SC

by admin | Jan 26, 2013 | concepts in painting, Oil Paintings for Sale

It was a very large group of artists and spectators who came to by New Book Signing and Painting Demonstration in Bluffton South Carolina. My New book, “Plein Air Painting for Everyone” shows how easy it can become to paint out doors using a painting knife or...