Figured out

When I go for a walk on a hot summer’s day, I search for a route that has lots of cover from trees and tall hedges that line a path or lane. In that way, strong rays of sunlight are broken by shade fr

Last month I showed you how I used my morning coffee break to draw a simplified version of the items on my kitchen window sill and my afternoon tea break to paint them; and hopefully proved how with a

Clutter-free grandeur How the artist changed her untidy ways to create a stately studio workspace

In the August 2025 issue, I spoke about the subject of using photos as reference material for paintings. I talked about the advantages and some of the challenges that they may present to the artist. I

I am a classically trained painter and have worked professionally as an artist for nearly two decades. My preferred medium is oil paint, and I approach any subject matter in a direct painting manner.

I am a classically trained painter and have worked professionally as an artist for nearly two decades. My preferred medium is oil paint, and I approach any subject matter in a direct painting manner.