Posts by Rachael McCampbell
Cold Wax Medium Workshop in Cincinatti April 22-25, 2021
Join me a 4-day workshop in Cincinatti at The ART BARN. This will be an intense and fun learning experience as we explore all the many ways to paint with Cold Wax. This medium lends itself to abstraction and representational alike. We will study color mixing, layering of colors, adding texture and line work, mixed…
Read MoreLet’s Go Paint at Ghost Ranch, NM!
October 3 – 10, 2021 Come paint for 7 glorious nights with me at Georgia Okeeffe’s former ranch where she lived and worked. The vistas are breathtaking. There is so much to paint and be inspired by –it’s unreal! We will have our own art center to paint any time you’d like plus we will…
Read MorePart II of Alcohol Ink Video with Naomi Judd
Please join me and Naomi Judd for the second part of the Alcohol Ink Painting Video we made using Ranger Inks. The first one is where we paint on paper. In this one, we paint on ceramics and glass. It’s a really a fun, crafty way to use the inks. It’s great for creating…
Read MorePart II of Video on Painting a Rose
I just published a video for my “Painting with Friends” series with Naomi Judd where we painted using Holbein acrylics. It was really fun and I loved chatting with her while we played with paints. But I wanted to complete an entire painting of a rose (I didn’t get to finish it in the last…
Read MoreNaomi Judd Paints a Rose with Me Using Acrylics. – Join us for the fun!
Naomi Judd generously gave her time to paint with me at my studio in TN for my “Painting with Friends” series I do for YouTube where I ask a friend to paint with me and chat about life. We painted and talked and I instructed a little bit but not enough for my taste, so…
Read MorePaint a Persimmon with Me!
I allowed myself two hours to paint this in both acrylic and oil. It’s hard for an artist who wants to edit their work to death (like me) but I did it. It’s a practice I’m trying to follow so that I don’t overwork things. (NOTE: That 2 hours to paint didn’t include the drying…
Read MoreWeek-Long Plein-Air Workshop in Gatlinburg, TN June 20-27, 2021
I can’t wait to spend a week in Pittman Center, about 10 minutes outside of Gatlinburg, at some precious cabins by the water I’ve rented to teach some wonderful guests how to paint out-of-doors. This will be a wonderful week in and around nature with everything we could want to paint just outside our door.…
Read MoreGet a FREE Set of Notecards When you Purchase a Painting From My Studio Sale!
Join my for my Studio Sale and receive a free set of 12 notecards when you purchase a work of art. I can either ship the art to you or, if you are nearby Franklin, TN, I can give it to you in person. Happy Holidays and I hope to see you soon!
Read MoreWinter Studio Sale
My Virtual Winter Studio Sale is Happening Now! I normally open my doors once a year for my annual Studio Sale, but with Covid, we are going the safe route and doing it online. So feel free to pour a cup of coffee, curl up some where comfy and enjoy an art show. Sone of…
Read MoreI’ve Had to Let Go of Another “Baby” From My Studio
You know, it’s often hard for me to say good-bye to my “babies” when they leave my studio. Since it takes many hours and months to complete a painting, I have a tendency to get quite attached to my artwork! I enjoy the process of speaking with the client about THEIR vision and how they…
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