Nathalia says: "I wish you could have captured a quick, cheap digital image of all of the drawing you made and SOLD. Just to have a rec...

I’m grateful to Zoungy Kligge for the insightful review of The Artist’s Guide to Sketching by me and Thomas Kinkade. Zoungy’s coverage incl...

R. Ives Gammell, one of the keepers of the academic flames, makes an interesting point about art teaching: “A painter’s training does not co...

New YouTube video covers: 1. Pathways of light reflected on water,  2. Hotspot priming  3. Contre-jour lighting. 4. The poetic traditions o...

I enjoyed my conversations with Michael Clawson, host of the American Art Collective Podcast ... and B. Eric Rhoads, founder of Plein Air M...

  A brain circuit in primates that rapidly detects faces has been discovered. This circuit, involving the superior colliculus , explains how...

Thanks to YouTuber Jan Matěják for featuring my book Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter in your shortlisted recommendations....

 Here are two gouache plein air sketches painted with tiny triads.  Left: titanium white, yellow ochre, burnt sienna, and Prussian blue.  Ri...

  For the rest of the year, EVERY order shipped from my online bookstore comes with 4 FREE stickers.

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