It Ain’t Me, Babe

If you’re old like me, you’ll remember this Bob Dylan classic. “It Ain’t Me, Babe” is said to be one … More

More Fingerpainting

I am still quite intrigued by the idea of fingerpainting with oil paints. Surprisingly, I haven’t done much with it … More

Obviously my attempts at using palette knives in my landscape oil painting didn’t work too well. I had fun playing … More

I certainly would never have thought that I’d ever celebrate winter, but here I am, doing exactly that this morning. … More

Doing my own “personal” form of art therapy earlier this year helped me deal with a lot of emotional pain … More

On last Monday morning, our grandson, Carsen, had a school holiday, part of the district’s extended Thanksgiving schedule. His … More

At the present time, I’m not doing any acrylic pourings. Last summer, however, I created a pouring during a “play-day” … More

If I were to ever compile a list of my all-time favorite rock songs, you can be sure that If … More

One of the most exciting — and sometimes frustrating — facts about art is that there’s always something new to … More

Note: Some of you may have seen this post before. I wrote it and tried to post it several weeks … More

In the rock ‘n’ roll world, Cheap Trick is a group that’s been around for a long time. So have … More

After being a subscriber to an art-journaling box for nearly a year, I recently cancelled that monthly box. I haven’t … More

Yes, of course, you knew the answer. Pigment and plastic. Yep. Acrylics. Acrylic paint is made of pigment suspended in … More

Yesterday I was introduced to surrealism. Now, of course, I’ve known about the surrealist art movement and have long been familiar … More

My art world right now sometimes seems a bit crazy. I’ve been bouncing around with ups and downs, feeling good … More

My abstract art adventure has been interesting. I like learning new techniques for putting paint on canvas, especially in wild … More

Here’s a question for you. When does abstract art stop being art? Maybe that sounds like a silly question, but … More

I’m beginning a new abstract adventure. As I learn more about design, I’m finding myself eager to work with abstract … More

I’m sitting here in the studio shaking my head in wonderment. My cosmos is revolving — spinning in such a … More

In the past I’ve had a somewhat complicated relationship with abstract art. To understand that relationship, I think it’s important … More