Month: January 2012
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Drawing Class 10: Still Life
Last week in Drawing Class, we discussed direction of the class. Â I asked the audience where they would like me to go with the class and what they would like to see more often. Â I took a lot of notes while working on this quick still life. There will be no classes this week as…
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5 Minute Nudes Jan09-Jan15
NUDITY ALERT! Duh! I am spending 5 minutes a day practicing drawing naked ladies nude figures. This is part of my #100DaysArt process where I pick something to practice for 100 days in a row. Â Here are the 5 minute nudes for the week of January 09, 2012 through January 15, 2012 All of the…
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A Brief Note 15JAN2012
Hello Peoples! We had a GREAT Midnight At Oasis art party Friday night.  There were snacks and tunes and everyone arting and having a BLAST!  All told there were nine of us that showed up.  I didn’t have the wherewithal to photograph everyone’s work before they leave.  I won’t make that mistake again because there truly…
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Tips & Tricks 15JAN2012
Overcoming white page syndrome. Â White page syndrome is when you open a journal or canvas and stare at the blank page, afraid to mess it up. Â You think that very first mark you make will be there forever and you spend WAY too much time stressing over how to start. Â This is where many artists…
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Art Journaling You Otter
I have been receiving several messages lately telling me what I ought to do with my art. Â It got me thinking over the past few years of being online just how many people have offered me unsolicited, and at times seeming mean spirited, advice. Â You should know that even these e-mails center around the fact…