Eugene Boudin’s Influence on Monet: A Watercolor Artist’s Perspective
Monet’s artistic journey was deeply shaped by Eugene Boudin. As a watercolor artist, I find continuous inspiration from Monet’s unique vision, blending colors, light, and emotions. Explore my latest watercolor reflections and techniques inspired by this timeless master.
One Color, Endless Possibilities: The Art of Monochromatic Watercolor Painting
Looking to improve your plein air painting skills? Here are 5 expert tips from plein air painters to help you create stunning paintings.
Unleashing Your Creative Spirit: The Art of Urban Sketching
Embark on an artistic journey with 'The Art of Urban Sketching.' Explore the world of Quick Sketch Watercolors, breaking free from urban constraints, and celebrating the universal language of creativity.
5 Expert Plein Air Painting Tips to Help You Become a Better Artist
Looking to improve your plein air painting skills? Here are 5 expert tips from plein air painters to help you create stunning paintings.
Celebrating a Milestone: “Brazilian Blues 8×8” in the NWS-RSW International Exchange Exhibition
Embarking on a new artistic adventure has never felt more exhilarating! I'm thrilled to announce that my painting "Brazilian Blues 8x8" has earned a coveted spot in the National Watercolor Society and Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour (RSW)
A Moment of Honor: My Painting Featured in ‘The Best of Watercolor – SPLASH 24
I am thrilled to share an extraordinary moment of triumph with all of you! My heart swells with pride and gratitude as my painting, "Dead Horse Point, Canyonlands," finds its place among the exceptional talents in the renowned art publication,
How to Track Your Watercolor Progress
Sometimes as artists we don’t see our progress because we are too close to what we are creating. So what I recommend is to put up your paintings so when you walk into the room they are at a distance.
How to Take Travel Photos to Paint for Later
I used to carry a variety of cameras, storage drives, memory cards, and back in the day, rolls of film. Now, it’s so much simpler to just take photos for painting with my small iPhone. When I travel, I can take upwards
Painting En Plein Air – TOP TIPS for Beginners
I remember my first plein air experience, I had way too much stuff. If you pack less, you'll paint more is what I've learned with over 25 years of painting en plein air. Watercolors are the easiest medium to travel
How to Create Simple Watercolor Flowers
Beginner artists sometimes find it daunting to paint flowers. When this happens, I always tell my students to take a deep calming breath start seeing the world in simple shapes. Everything is composed of shapes, so looking at your subject, consider
