Artist Studio Tour: Step Inside My Painting Sanctuary


Welcome to my artist studio tour! In this short Instagram video below, I’m…

A Quick Trick for Painting Small Details in Large Landscapes


When working on a large canvas,  painting small details can be surprisingly…

A Highland Homecoming: Announcing My 2026 Painting Retreat


Scotland is one of my favorite places to visit in the world! I've been there…

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…

From Start to Finish: A Fox Painting Comes to Life on Camera 🎨🦊


This red fox painting had quite the journey!  It began LIVE during my Royal…

How a 19th-Century Cat Painting Led Me to Paint a Bear


Have you ever been inspired by a painting from a bygone era? "Cat in a Summer…

From Underpainting to Life: Mixed Media Fox Demo with Lori McNee 🦊


It's always fun to connect with online friends and followers. Today, I enjoyed…

Witnessing Wildlife: Painting Grizzly Bear 610 and Her Cubs


Every painting has its own story; sometimes, revisiting a subject opens up…

3 Lessons in Self-Promotion: My Personal Journey (Part 2)


Isn’t it funny how we often teach the things we’re still learning? For years,…

The Artist’s Guide to Confident Self-Promotion (Part 1)


Self-promotion. Just the phrase can make many artists feel a little… squirmy.…