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More Than Just a Farm Hand, He's Family
I think, more today, than in the olden times, animals are considered just part of the family. We tend to keep the common domesticated animals in and around the house...
More Than Just a Farm Hand, He's Family
I think, more today, than in the olden times, animals are considered just part of the family. We tend to keep the common domesticated animals in and around the house...
Watercolors That Melt on Your Paper, Not on You...
Artists are known to get creative when they really need to the most. So, when I was presented with a challenge, I pulled out my thinking cap and set into...
Watercolors That Melt on Your Paper, Not on You...
Artists are known to get creative when they really need to the most. So, when I was presented with a challenge, I pulled out my thinking cap and set into...
Put Some Spring in Your Art!
The daffodils are popping up here and there and the robins have made their way back home; the first of many signs that Spring has arrived. Another sure sign of...
Put Some Spring in Your Art!
The daffodils are popping up here and there and the robins have made their way back home; the first of many signs that Spring has arrived. Another sure sign of...
The Teachings of Caroline Jasper: Dramatic Dept...
The more I learn about art and various techniques, the more I realize I need to continue to learn. I have painted with acrylics for years, and more recently with...
The Teachings of Caroline Jasper: Dramatic Dept...
The more I learn about art and various techniques, the more I realize I need to continue to learn. I have painted with acrylics for years, and more recently with...
DVD Review: Suzanna Winton's Step by Step Child...
Although I have been painting most of my life, I would say that portrait painting is not one of my strengths. I love to paint landscapes, florals, even animals, more...
DVD Review: Suzanna Winton's Step by Step Child...
Although I have been painting most of my life, I would say that portrait painting is not one of my strengths. I love to paint landscapes, florals, even animals, more...
Give 'em Some Love: Support Your Local Arts
We have a fair share of art galleries and studios in the High Country area. There is always something to do, somewhere to go, and something to see. Whether you...
Give 'em Some Love: Support Your Local Arts
We have a fair share of art galleries and studios in the High Country area. There is always something to do, somewhere to go, and something to see. Whether you...
Susan Crouch's \Painting in Living Color: Carol...
As a self-taught artist, I have been using instructional material to learn about art for as long as I can remember. From Bob Ross to Walter Foster, many professional artists...
Susan Crouch's \Painting in Living Color: Carol...
As a self-taught artist, I have been using instructional material to learn about art for as long as I can remember. From Bob Ross to Walter Foster, many professional artists...
Super Size 'em
Trading cards are all the rage, right now. You have probably seen information on Facebook, websites, or in magazines to encourage you to swap. Or perhaps, you have purchased the Strathmore...
Super Size 'em
Trading cards are all the rage, right now. You have probably seen information on Facebook, websites, or in magazines to encourage you to swap. Or perhaps, you have purchased the Strathmore...
Workshops are Really Funshops!
Recently, I had the great pleasure of taking my first, 3-day watercolor workshop with a local watercolorist, Wes Waugh. It was held at the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum...
Workshops are Really Funshops!
Recently, I had the great pleasure of taking my first, 3-day watercolor workshop with a local watercolorist, Wes Waugh. It was held at the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum...
Artist Tip 31: Helpful Yupo Hints For the Water...
With YUPO I have total freedom to put down anything I want...the more the merrier...then lift right back to white. Put aside your resist or mask...just sculpt back through your...
Artist Tip 31: Helpful Yupo Hints For the Water...
With YUPO I have total freedom to put down anything I want...the more the merrier...then lift right back to white. Put aside your resist or mask...just sculpt back through your...
Watercolor Training 7: Painting Wrap-Up
I know it's not the best painting but it's my painting and I had a really good time doing it. We did a lot of different things in it. We...
Watercolor Training 7: Painting Wrap-Up
I know it's not the best painting but it's my painting and I had a really good time doing it. We did a lot of different things in it. We...
Watercolor Training 5: Painting Smoke
I have a little painting that needs a little life put in it because it's a little country scene of a home and a barn, a couple of outbuildings and...
Watercolor Training 5: Painting Smoke
I have a little painting that needs a little life put in it because it's a little country scene of a home and a barn, a couple of outbuildings and...
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