The Artistic Biker

Art traveling and journaling

Year: 2011

  • Drawing Class 1:1 Spheres

    Tonight, we went through the basics of drawing a circle, shading a sphere, and seeing reflections.  Materials used were a 2B charcoal pencil and a sketchbook.  The subjects were a glass ball, a matte silver Christmas ornament, and a silver mirrored Christmas ornament… ’cause gazing balls are pricey! [nonmember] This class is no longer available…

  • A Brief Note 28NOV2011

    Hello Peoples! It is week four of the Drawing and Painting classes!!!  That means that the first drawing and painting classes have been moved to a pay-per-view functionality.  The videos have been free for 4 weeks and now they are to be used to help fund the studio.  On U-stream, you can still watch them…

  • Art Journal: Christmas Cards

    2 Hours on Ustream: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/187258776 minutes on YouTube: Art Journaling Christmas Card On this week's The Artistic Biker Live! My mom the producer was back from her globetrotting adventures. We were also joined by my beautiful daughter Girl1, who showed off her "Daddy's Girl" tattoo. She was the subliminal baby this week. With all that…

  • Painting Class 23NOV2011: Popcorn I

    Painting Class 23NOV2011: Popcorn I bit.ly/vxRcR6 Tonight, I demonstrated the horrors of not prepping a surface properly, creating a background underpainting, and began blocking in the shapes for the popcorn forground. Next week I will finish this up so be sure and tune in for the conclusion as well. The password will be listed in…

  • Drawing Class 22NOV2011

    http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18688818(The password is in the newsletter) Tonight we looked at the basic structure and shading of cones. Using a spraypainted party hat as a model, I demonstrate the basic shape and shading of a cone. We briefly discussed applying that to other triangles and cones in diamonds, bottles, and even the negative spaces in plants….