What Makes Rembrandt's The Night Watch His Great Masterpiece
Nerdwriter’s Evan Pushak explores why The Night Watch by Rembrandt is his greatest masterpiece.
River Teaches Painting With Watercolors
My eight year old granddaughter shares her tips on painting with watercolors.
Introducing the Artful Painter Podcast
I’m pleased to introduce a new podcast called The Artful Painter. Each episode is a collection of art lessons by artists for artists, collectors, and people who enjoy art.
Artist Talk and Artist of the Month at Vine Cafe and Market in Douglasville, GA
Tonight I’ll be participating in an “Artist Talk” at the Vine Cafe and Market in downtown Douglasville.
Huge Art Book Haul - Books About Watercolor, Acrylic, and Oil Painting
Wow! I received a huge haul of art books from one of my sisters!
Painting Billy Jack in Acrylics - Like Artist John Nieto
I paint Billy Jack in the fauvist style of artist John Nieto.
The Sienna Pochade Box - Two Years Later
Two years ago I purchased the Sienna Plein Air Pochade box. I uploaded an unboxing video, and a how-to setup the Sienna paint box video. This is what I think of it now.
My First Art Fair Booth
I set up my first art fair booth at a local community outdoor show.
Plein Air Painters of America Workshop 2018
From March 26 through March 30, the Booth Western Art Museum hosted the Plein Air Painters of America 2018 Workshop.
My Strada Easel 31 Day Paint from Life Challenge January 2018
I just completed the Strada Easel 31 Day Painting Challenge for January 2018. I got off to a good start, but then life happened.
Learn to Draw with Jon Gnagy
Long before Bob Ross' Joy of Painting, there was Jon Gnagy's television show Learn to Draw.
My First Plein Air Painting Using the Sienna Pochade Box
Here’s my first plein air painting I did with my Sienna pochade box.
Mail Time and I Have a New Art Store
I received a few new products in the mail and I created a new web store for my artwork.
How I Bought an $85 Dollar John Singer Sargent Fine Art Book for Less Than $3 Dollars
I recently found a fantastic book about John Singer Sargent that originally listed for $85. I paid less than $3 dollars for it. I explain how.
How To Make Hardboard Art Panels for Oil Painting
I make several 9x12” hardboard panels for plein air painting. Here’s how I did it and what I learned.
How to Setup the Sienna Pochade Box (Large Model)
I explore how to set up the Sienna Pochade Box.
Unboxing the Sienna Pochade Box, Gamblin Artist's Oil Colors and Mediums
I unbox the Sienna Pochade Box, and some Gamblin Artist Oil Colors paints and mediums.
The Art Market
I found a four part series directed by Oscar Boyson and produced in collaboration with UBS and Artsy. The series is: The Art Market (in Four Parts). These four short films cover the four cornerstones of the art market: auctions, galleries, patrons, and art fairs.
Gamblin Artists Colors Approach to Colormaking
This beautifully filmed promo video briefly tells the story of founder Robert Gamblin and Gamblin Artists Colors.