Yin Yang


Improve Composition & Design Using the Concept of Yin Yang


Did you know the Chinese concept of yin-yang can be used to improve composition…

Painting with Complementary Colors using Yin Yang


I often enjoy painting with a limited palette. A while ago, I limited my…

A Favorite Book – The Yin Yang of Painting


  Recently, I have been doing a series of posts that have to do with yin…

Create Texture & Application in Paint using Yin Yang


For generations, oil paint has been admired for its impasto effects with…

Improve Color Harmony – Use Yin Yang in Painting


Most great paintings use the principles of color harmony with the use of…

Dryangle: Handy Plein Air Painting Drying Rack


Each time I travel to plein air painting events, I find it difficult to safely…

2014 Social Media & Oil Painting Workshops with Lori McNee


Please join me on February 20-22, 2015 at the Artist Materials Expo in Atlanta,…

Painting with a Putty Knife


Lately, I have abandoned my expensive oil paintbrushes for painting with a…

10 Tips to Save Money on Art Supplies


As artists, we know that a trip to the art supply store can be expensive.…