My apologies for the long interval between my last post.  It took some time for me to recover from the loss of my faithful sidekick, muse a...

Was rummaging through my old stuff and saw this discarded painting.  Perfect illustration for explaining stale sizing. I have this habit ...

Bougainvilleas are a favorite subject of mine.  I'm attracted to the color possibilities and the detailing one can go crazy with.  I wo...

It has been awhile since my last post.  I have been busy the past weeks taking advantage of the last days of the summer.  Very hot days with...

"Right Side" is probably the wrong term but that is what many of us use when we search online for instructions on which side of a...

Drawing directly onto your watercolor paper can be tricky.  While it makes for a faster start (as you wouldn’t have to transfer the drawing ...

I was privileged to have been invited to another artist's home this summer.  Melencio Sapnu, Jr, veteran painter and friend was taking a...