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Surfaces…

Sharing different water media painting surfaces…There are countless materials to use for watercolors, acrylics and mixed media. I have been enjoying the variety over the last number of years, each surface giving a different result. As I remind my students,...

The Weekend of Fun Workshops in Tualatin!

I was so impressed and excited to see the results of the back to back workshops in Tualatin, Oregon July 8th and 9th!First, we tackled the Pen & Ink workshop’s cousin, the Water Soluble Pen with Watercolor workshop on July 8th.  The end result was...

The Experimental Experience in Tualatin…

While in Oregon, back in April, a group of some adventurous artists tried one of my newest workshops, The Experimental Experience.  For some it was easy, and for some it was difficult to take a step into a different way of creating art, but we all had fun with...

Roses Being Painted Everywhere!

All over Oregon & Idaho (or at least Woodburn, OR and Twin Falls, ID) groups of painters are having fun tackling and succeeding painting the luminous colors and curves of a rose!First, in Woodburn, Oregon on April 22, a group of painters tried out one of my many...

Painting Small or Painting Large…

Years ago as a beginning painter, I only painted small, I figured the mistakes would not show up as much, and it was easier to paint. As time has gone by I found I like to paint larger and larger to use the expanse in new ways. Whether painting small, medium or...

The Golden Pears….(in Oregon & Idaho!)….

…. (on absorbent ground that is) were a big hit!While in Oregon, I taught a group of ladies how to paint pears on a different medium, absorbent ground, all while mixing in other media, including gold leaf.Then they all looked so professional on the cradled...

Results of the IWS Regional Rose Workshop…

In Idaho Falls, I taught a group of ladies from the Idaho Watercolor Society over in that region, to paint one of the many roses I have up my sleeve: the Rose on Aquabord! What a beautiful job these ladies did.  Aquabord can be a challenge, but we all had such a...
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