My Paintings of Provence


Provence, France  has fascinated landscape painters for ages. Artists have been…

Painting & Playing in Provence, France


Awww...Paris. Rich in history dating  back more than two millenia, Paris has…

A Day with the French Impressionists


No Parisian art experience would be complete without a visit to the Musee…

My Tour de France – Paris


What a whirlwind trip!  My Tour de France was filled with art museums, plein…

How to Build a Pochade Box from a Cigar Box


POCHADE BOXES are a compact, portable painting studio in a box which work…

Local Color of the Caribbean


I am writing this post from the island of St. Thomas where I have been with my…

Join My Exciting Art Interview with Michael King on Artful:Minds


Tomorrow I will be interviewed on artful:minds by none other than, Michael…

Revolutionize Your Art Studio: How to Build a Space-Saving Wall Easel


Space is a premium in a small studio and every square inch counts. That's…

How to Paint Believable Snowflakes


‘Tis the season for painting snowflakes! It's easy to paint believable…

Water Mixable Oil Glazing and Scumbling Add Depth to Paintings


If your oil paintings look flat and lifeless give oil glazing and scumbling a…