Jun
25
Don’t get me wrong Kids, I use Acrylic too. I also use mix media collage and I have scrap books (Art journals) that are over 10 years old. I’m not a elitist I’m a purest. The thing I’m saying about Oil Painting is that there is a sophistication and elegance about it that shouldn’t be …
Jun
24
See where the pencil is pointing? That is wax residuals that settle at the bottom of the bottle after the crystals have been melted and strained. There are perfectly harmless to the painting because they are clear as glass (Think about encaustic painting). Stores use Denatured alcohol, or Acetone to clear the varnish, but it’s …
Jun
23
The Power Of Now.
Jun
23
You kids know I show you all the tools I use to paint with, but I also use other tools that are very different. As well as staying active in my local Art scene, I also stay active cyber style. Being an Artist means you have to be a jack of all trades. It’s a …
Jun
22
Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness and stillness. Mark Rothko
Jun
21
Every Artist has their own formulas and secret mixtures… It’s like being a mad scientist.
Jun
20
Hey kids, if you need to know where to go for copyrights, Here it is: http://copyright.gov/ The “Registration” tab will explain the whole process.
Jun
19
Don’t get ripped off. Before you sign anything with any gallery check them out first. It’s simple and a free service. Artists need to stick together out there, you know?
Jun
18
I love to go through my Art collection and change up my living space from time to time. Gary will be a guest on Art Talk Radio in July so I thought I would highlight this piece he did for/of me. Thanks Gary
Jun
17
This is an article by Diana Moses Botkin in my favorite publication Professional Artist. I tell you every time I open up this magazine I see an article that is right up my alley… Every time. I will be referring to this publication often.
