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Paint Hydrangeas with me and Leslie Satcher!
I’m excited to share with you a new and fun instructional art video. Join me and the amazingly talented singer/songwriter Leslie Satcher as we paint hydrangeas and chat about life art and the creative process. This is fun, relaxing and you might even learn something too! Here are references you may want to print…
Read MoreVideo Conversation with Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts
Please take a moment to watch a video conversation that I worked on with Arrowmont School. (It’s about 9 minutes long). They focus on their instructors so future and past students can get to know their teachers a little bit better. I love this idea! I think it helps deepen the Arrowmont experience by taking…
Read More4-Day Cold Wax Workshop Was Fabulous!
I had such a great time with the women who took my 4-day workshop in Cold Wax Medium this week. They were all so curious and ready to work hard…and boy did they work! I think a great deal of wonderful art was created. Cold Wax is an exciting medium that has many capabilities but…
Read MorePaint a pear with me in acrylics!
This is a fun and simple way to learn about acrylics. Paint in black, white and grey then glaze your pear with color. Join me on Youtube for this tutorial for basic acrylic painting.
Read MoreNEW! Cold Wax Medium Workshop: AUG. 23, 24, 25, 26th in COLUMBIA, TN
TWO SPOTS LEFT AS OF JULY 24, 2020! Join me for a fabulous 4-day workshop on a beautiful farm in Columbia, TN about an hour from the Nashville airport. I will be teaching Cold Wax Medium in both an abstract and representational way. Painting with Gamblin’s Cold Wax Medium is becoming a very popular method…
Read More“Bring the Paint!” Join me, Amanda Shires and Lisa Fallon to paint!
Join us for some fun Thursday, July 16th at 3 pm central to a paint! I’ve started a series of YouTube videos live where I “Paint with Friends!” I’m blessed to have the outstanding singer/songwriter and artist Amanda Shires along with her mom, pro-artist Lisa Fallon who are painting with me for the first 3…
Read MoreNEW! Cold Wax Medium Workshop at “The Barn” in Cincinnati Nov. 6, 7, 8, 9, 2020
Join me for a 4-day workshop in Cold Wax Medium and Oil in Cincinnati, Ohio! Painting with Gamblin’s Cold Wax Medium is becoming a very popular method with artists all over the world. In the process of painting with Cold Wax, you can build layers of paint on paper or panels, add textures, use printmaking…
Read MoreMy Opinion Piece Published in The Tennessean
Today The Tennessean Published an article I wrote about the importance of the arts during the time of Covid. I hope you will read this in full article and share with your artist friends. It’s important for creatives to know they are valued and that their talents and gifts have been the glue that has…
Read MoreJoin me for a Zoom Meeting to Critique Your Artwork!
Hey artists, do you need help with a painting? Are you stuck? Send me an image of your work with questions and I will work on it in advance. Then, we get on Zoom and discuss it live with no more than 5 artists total for an hour and fifteen minutes. It’s only $30 and…
Read MoreArt Critique on Zoom
Do you have a painting you’ve been working on but are at that point where you don’t know what to do next? Would you like to talk with me about it? Well, I know how that is and after years of problem solving in both acrylic and oil, I can help you examine where…
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