Month: August 2013

  • Daddy/Daughter Breakfast 10AUG2013

        Daddy/Daughter Breakfasts Girl2 and I are still having fun with sharks in our sketchbooks. We had to put them away because they kept swimming toward our Bacon.

  • First Saturday 06JUL2013

    This month, I led the class in Outdoor Sketching.  We focused on drawing what you really see and capturing the moment quickly.  We had 15 kids show up for the class, along with some parental units participating.  When it was all over, we had ice cream. Ever wonder what this studio stuff is all about?…

  • What’s On Your Easel 07AUG2013

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAhCjEwUzKE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAhCjEwUzKE Each week on The Artistic Biker Live, I have a segment where I promote other artists around the web in what I like to call “What’s On Your Easel?”!  Here are this week’s entries: Last week we had works submitted by Michelle Greene Hotchkiss (https://www.facebook.com/MichelleHotchkissArt): Athala (http://www.youtube.com/user/jandrathala) Marilyn_in_Oregon sent us: And my beautiful, young…

  • $2 Tutorial Tuesday: Essence Of

    This is an introduction to what I call “Essence Of”.  This is for stuff you need in your painting, but is not the focus of the painting.  It’s a way for you to lay in shapes quickly and to trick the viewer into thinking there’s more detail than really exists. This tutorial is available for…

  • The Artistic Biker Does Austerity Measures

    The Videos My favorite pants are cutting me in half and my “DominARTist” shirts look like swollen balloons. So I have instituted some austerity measures to solve that problem. ;) This week on What’s On Your Easel, we had works from Athala (http://www.youtube.com/user/jandrathala), Michelle Greene Hotchkiss (https://www.facebook.com/MichelleHotchkissArt), Marilyn-in-Oregon, and my beautiful, young bride. Video Short:…