03/30/2025
Newsletter--Drawing our feathered friends -
Newsletter--Drawing our feathered friends
This past session, we studied drawing and painting birds. Although I've taught this subject before, I found this time around, I actually learned more than I taught. Part of the reason why is I again returned to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology anatomy page. As you can see in the screen shot shown be...
12/20/2024
Have a wonderful holiday and a great new year in 2025.
10/13/2024
Wonderful Watercolor from Ukraine Autumn II 2024 -
Wonderful Watercolor from Ukraine Autumn II 2024
05/02/2024
Color theory by way of flowers and watercolors -
Color theory by way of flowers and watercolors
08/30/2023
Here's the latest newsletter for fall 2023. Learn about visual journaling. New classes begin September 5 or 6. Now introducing new three-hour Art Express Workshops for Fall 2023.
Studio Muses
A blog about drawing, painting, travel sketching, design, pen and ink, acrylics, watercolor, pastels, Brusho, PanPastels, art history, color theory.
07/24/2023
Project from class last week. Have had fun with learning how to draw folds and drapery.
07/23/2023
Here's the finished pastel painting. I finished it today.
07/22/2023
Happy summer! Take some time to work with soft pastels this season.
Studio Muses
A blog about drawing, painting, travel sketching, design, pen and ink, acrylics, watercolor, pastels, Brusho, PanPastels, art history, color theory.
05/27/2023
New art from our Spring Potpourri class. Daisy done in colored ink, the trillium in pen, ink and watercolor and lilies (watercolor pencil, watercolor and ink) are a work in progress. Will post the final soon. Fun class.
03/25/2023
I know this is a bit late, but if you're interested in travel sketching (from home and online), let me know via [email protected]. Classes begin this coming week (3/26).
02/02/2023
Winter 2023 Newsletter:
Studio Muses
A blog about drawing, painting, travel sketching, design, pen and ink, acrylics, watercolor, pastels, Brusho, PanPastels, art history, color theory.
12/11/2022
Last drawing from 2022 class: lion in charcoal. Classes begin again on January 3 or 4, 2023. We'll be exploring nature sketching in ink and watercolor. Register at [email protected].