The Light in the Darkness Some of you may not know that I have a series of graphite drawings called The Unseen Folk. In 2015, with a small Moleskine sketchbook, I began. Here is one of the first drawings from that sketchbook. I was on a journey of discovery.It...
I love to draw in my small sketchbook. In fact, I often take my pencil case and sketchbook in my purse … kind of wherever I go. I’ve been doing this for about 4 years. I’ve now completed 4 sketchbooks with all kinds of weird and...
Can you paint a lovely portrait or flower, but when it comes to the background you don’t know what to do? This is an issue I hear from my students and followers on Facebook and YouTube many times over. Ideas on the Figure Ground Relationship Look for my...
In the late 1800’s and early 1900’s the beautiful refined style of Czech artist Alphonse Mucha became well known. I first saw images of his work at American River College when I was studying with Gary Pruner. Gary used Mucha’s work, among...
Yes, I’m making you tube videos! At the beginning of 2018 I decided that I’d like to start making instructional videos. You Tube seemed to be a good way to go. As a beginner, I’ve floundered my way through and am finally, here in...
