As this year winds down, I’m starting to think about painting adventures next year, which currently include a week-long workshop in San Miguel de Allende (Mexico) with Frank Gardner (Mike is coming, too!) and the first Plein Air Conversion in Las Vegas, where I’ll be speaking about marketing + art. I have arranged …Read the Rest
Painting in watercolor is SO different from oil. It’s a real challenge, but I’m enjoying it. I decided to take …Read the Rest
We’ve had some dramatic skies in San Francisco this week, as we transition to Winter. I hiked to the top …Read the Rest
Had a short–but wonderful–trip to Sydney last week. Here are some plein air watercolors. This is a really new medium …Read the Rest
It has been an exhausting but inspiring and productive week preparing for the San Luis Obispo Plein Air show at …Read the Rest
The San Luis Obispo Plein Air show is coming up! This is a great event. The artists have an wonderful …Read the Rest
One more Big Sur painting as I prepare to paint the central California coast for San Luis Obispo Plein Air …Read the Rest
The California coast delivers weather that varies from bright sunshine to fog–all in the same spot, the same hour! This …Read the Rest
As I start to prepare for the San Luis Obispo Plein Air show in October, I’ve been referring back to …Read the Rest
The colors of the desert are so distinctive. Yes, there are spots of bright color here and there, but in …Read the Rest
After a great plein air painting trip, I’m back to the studio and focusing on the figure. I took snapshots …Read the Rest
I had a week off and spent the time painting from Carmel > Big Sur > Ragged Point > San …Read the Rest
Last year, Christopher Forbes and Stephen Doherty invited a group of 10 artists to paint at the Forbes family estate …Read the Rest
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