So what is my goal with this blog? Well, I’m not aiming to make a pile of money in sales. Some of that would be handy of course, lol, but it’s not my driving force. Mostly this blog is a way to keep myself organized. It’s a simple art journal that I can share, andContinue reading “It’s a journal”
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My art influences
When I started painting I was enamored by the old Dutch masters and Italian masters of course, but eventually I found 19th century art, which won my heart from many directions. From America the Hudson River School landscapes and the amazing portraits by Cincinnati ‘s own Henry Mosler. And from Europe there was the BarbazonContinue reading “My art influences”
A glimpse of my studio
Not much to see here, but I love it. I replaced the ceiling light bulbs with extra-bright, daylight LEDs that replicate northern exposure. That helps tremendously with color mixing. I have a beautiful 19th century drafting table (covered for protection!) that Lew got for something ridiculous like $5 at a yard sale.