I had the privilege and honor of spending this past Monday up in Vermont with some great painters (and ticks, mosquitoes, and black flies)....

I have been working on a very large painting for just about 3 months now. I am determined to get it just right, and I'm going insane, pa...

I am slowly working my way through Harold Speed's book, Oil Painting Techniques And Materials . I'm only through the first chapter b...

I mainly use Gamblin and Winsor & Newton oil paints (I also use some Rembrandt, but the quality is noticeably different). I recently saw...

I recently received Juliette Aristides new book, Classical Painting Atelier. Juliette taught with Jacob Collins at the National Academy in N...

Just finished this new painting. It's 20x30 oil on linen and is actually a section of our backyard (I left out the ugly chain-link fence...

"there is a fascination and tranquility brought about by nature . . . as close to happiness as anything I know of." - Introduction...

I can honestly say, among with many other artists, that some of my first memories and desires for art came from watching it on TV. I didn...

This past weekend, I stopped by Susan Powell Fine Art for the reception of their current show "Putney Painters and Friends". The P...

Over the past month, I have been showing some work at Beardsley Fine Art , in their "A Moment's Beauty" group show. The Recep...

My brother and I had the opportunity to visit the Corcoran Gallery this last weekend to see the John Singer Sargent exhibition. Seeing the ...

Here is the last of my painting demonstration. The below pictures take you through the final steps of refining the skin tones and the backgr...

Below are some pictures from the New England area paint out for the OPA. There were about 12 of us up in New Hampshire for the day, I was ab...

Here is the continuation on my painting of Kelly. (I haven't named this painting yet, so if you have a good suggestion, just add it as a...