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This week we pay tribute to a great lady of our time, Queen Elizabeth. Art is a great way to memorialize. This week, your assignment,...

Look whooooo I met last week. This Burrowing Owl and 4 of her buddies flew over to our car just before sunset. We were in the short...

Happy Labor Day Weekend! It is still feeling like hot summer, but we know fall is coming with its gentler temperatures and warm colors. ...

Not the hair on your head, this is for the hair in your paint brush. Do you have a brush that got rode hard and put away wet? Maybe it...

Our last rust project for August, the wagon wheel is a stunner! Photographer Pace Clynke took our inspiration photo of an old wagon. He...

Fishing boats are wonderful painting subjects. The shapes, reflections, and masts can be combined endlessly to make dynamic compositions....

"Rust is My Favorite Color", Johnny said. I knew what he meant. Rust is acquired over time, weather and a little neglect. The surface...

We are starting a new series of paintings featuring rust. We are calling this month "August Rust". There is no better medium to create...

"If I see one more barn, I think I will be sick.", I overheard the man tell his wife at the art show. That stuck with me for many years....

For the month of July, we are using buildings that fly the flag as our painting inspirations. In this lesson I took several reference...