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Be sure to sign up for the Art Center Information newsletter and enter the drawing to win a free coffee table art book, “The Louvre~All The Paintings, by Eric Lessing and Vincent Pomarede>>>Drawing will be held in a few weeks. … Continue reading

Be sure to sign up for the Art Center Information newsletter and take a chance to win the beautiful art table coffee book>>> One of my favorite art magazines is American Artist. I wait with anticipation to receive my new … Continue reading

Be sure to sign up for the Art Center Information newsletter and take a chance to win the beautiful art table coffee book>>> When you are planning a still life, it is similar to doing a preliminary value sketch. In … Continue reading

Be sure to enter at the upper right for the informative Art Center Information newsletter and take a chance to win a beautiful art table coffee book>>> As an artist, the first person to be excited and like your painting … Continue reading

Your eyes do not focus like a camera, but we can use the camera as an example of how we focus. To give you an example of this, I am on the back deck holding my arm out and thumb … Continue reading

Be sure to sign up for the Art Center Information newsletter and enter to win a free coffee table art book>>> I recall when I was about thirteen years old that I painted a picture of a horse. I did … Continue reading

Sometimes, creating mood in your painting is in the composition, and sometimes it is in the use of color. Sometimes, it works best when it is both. You can’t help but appreciate the alone and helpless feeling one senses in … Continue reading

Be sure to sign up for the Art Center Information newsletter and enter the drawing to win a free coffee table art book, “The Louvre~All The Paintings, by Eric Lessing and Vincent Pomarede>>> “Make your lights light and your darks … Continue reading

In my short blogs while on vacation I’ve decided to blog my favorites from the paintings and drawings of all the artists that have shared their work on this blog. This painting of the long overhanging porch and sense of … Continue reading

It’s odd how sometimes things work out for an artist. This small painting by artist, James Frederick, lead to his largest art commission, $4950.00. The client wanted a larger portrayal. James was more than willing to paint the picture, and … Continue reading