3 days ago | Michael Chesley Johnson

Scaling up a small painting presents many creative problems, but a more mechanical one has to do with drawing the transfer grids. How many of us have struggled with the math?...
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Confetti Strokes

6 days ago | Gurney Journey

Quick concept sketch in oil, tossing strokes around like a handful of confetti.
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Hans Makart, Who Influenced Klimt

9 days ago | Art Contrarian

Hans Makart (1840-1884) influenced Gustav Klimt and others, according to his Wikipedia entry. I am not sure just what that influence might have been, because Klimt's trademark...
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LANDSCAPE STUDY by TOM BROWN

13 days ago | Tom Brown Fine Art

5x7 in. Oil on cardboard - bidding starts at $20 here I often work on paper or cardboard when doing these studies. Sketchbooking with oils is so simple. And so much fun! My kit...
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A Video Demo and a Plea for Cheap Broadband

17 days ago | Michael Chesley Johnson

End of the Canyon 11x18 Oil - Available This past week, I joined Eric Rhoads for a live demo in his ongoing daily series with artists. I spent a delightful hour with Eric, the...
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18 days ago | Saskia Gutekunst

Hny another fire emblem fanart----------- Over the last1-2 years i started to use a slightly different approach with my paintings. Before, I would always concentrate on the...
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Shishkin's Sketch vs. Finish

21 days ago | Gurney Journey

A popular meme these days is "sketch vs. finish." Late last year I did a sketch/finish comparison of the Russian landscape painter Ivan Shishkin (1832-1898). Here's another set...
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Does Sketching Cure Inattentional Blindness?

23 days ago | Gurney Journey

Here's another "The Ask" feature coming up in The Artist's Magazine. I mention that "I feel like my eyes aren't even open until my observation is focused by drawing or...
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Utah Cliffs Sk

1 month ago | Kathryn Townsend

"Utah Cliffs Sketch 3", 5 x 9 In, Oil, 2020 View purchase information here. Please contact me if you have questions.
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From an Ancient Torso - original mixed media figurative drawing

1 month ago | Hackberry Street Studio

So great to sketch from these beautiful creations - in this case, using charcoal, graphite and Caran d'Ache neocolor 1 - on Strathmore 300 mixed media paper which I use as a...
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Emma Elliott presents new marble sculptures at on form 18

Emma Elliott is one of forty sculptors selected for on form 18, a biennial exhibition of sculpture in stone at Asthall Manor in the Cotswolds. She joins world renowned and... Read more ...

Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media Tree, Landscape Art Painting "Tree of...

36"High x48" Wide Acrylic on Wood/Available Available HERE Visit to Read more ...

Contemporary Landscape Painting "Pedernal Sunset", Santa Fe Contemporary...

The Pedernal is a sacred site here in Northern New Mexico. The landscape is embedded in my memories and sometimes they unconsciously pop out. This landscape piece was painted... Read more ...

4297 Tuesday Post - Unpublished

Still life, acrylic, 6" x 6" $100 Read more ...

4298 light years

Still life, acrylic, 6" x 6" $100 Read more ...

Contemporary Landscape Painting, City Scene,Water "Boston Sunset" by...

30"x48"x1.5" Oil on Canvas/Available Read more ...

Mark Webster - The Iron Age 1 - Grayscale Oil Painting Series

Mark Webster - The Iron Age 1 - Grayscale Oil Painting Series. 10x8" Oil on Canvas. Check Availability MarkAdamWebster.com Read more ...

Little Goat

Warm Fuzzy 60 - "Little Goat" Here is Little Goat, from the second half of a Virtual Open Studio day Little Goat will also be a part of my Solo Exhibition, Kindred Spirits, at... Read more ...

Contemporary Intuitive Abstract Painting "MOMENTS OF VISION" by Intuitive...

This abstract composition reflects my Covid experience. During the last many months, my insightful, spiritual moments have been few; and occur in the backdrop of foggy... Read more ...

CLOUDY LANDSCAPE by TOM BROWN

6x6 in. Oil on board - $75 available here We've had some very unusual weather recently and I enjoyed the change of pace this offered me. It's very different than our usual... Read more ...

Green Art, Geologic Abstract, Contemporary Mixed Media Painting "Cool It" by...

Stepping away from my traditional warm palette, this cool palette is difficult for me, but I like how this one turned out. 24"x18"x.75"Mixed Media on Canvas/Available Read more ...

Painting > Sketch

Scaling Up - And Plein Air Live