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3 Ways to Make Autumn Colors Pop in Your Paintings
Autumn is one of the most beloved seasons for artists, especially plein air…
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How AI Helped Me Shape a Memory into a Painting
Sometimes a memory is so impactful that it compels me to paint the scene from…
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Artist Studio Tour: Step Inside My Painting Sanctuary
Welcome to my artist studio tour! In this short Instagram video below, I’m…
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A Highland Homecoming: Announcing My 2026 Painting Retreat
Scotland is one of my favorite places to visit in the world! I've been there…
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The Art of Value and Color: 3 Lessons From Lori McNee
Recently, Plein Air Magazine’s Instagram page shared a few of my favorite tips…
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3 Practical Ways to Cultivate Belief in Your Art This New Year
As the New Year begins, there’s a sense of possibility and a fresh start. But…
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Mastering Aerial Perspective for Believable Landscape Paintings
One of the biggest artistic breakthroughs came when I finally understood aerial…
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Painting in Scotland: Capturing the Highlands with a Limited Palette
This October, I joined a group to paint the Scottish Highlands. Scotland’s…
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A Quick Update: Transitioning Between Two Art Studios
As many of you know, I’ve been building my new townhome and art studio in the…
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Patching A Torn Canvas: An Archival Step-by-Step Guide
This blog post will take you through the detailed steps of patching a torn…