Creative Techniques: High Flow Acrylics
How exciting is this! As an experimental painter I’ve often played with gels, mediums, heavy body paint and fluids searching for the perfect flow or viscosity for whatever textural effect I had in...
View ArticleCreative Techniques: Grounds and products you can use as grounds
I often get asked about the difference between grounds, gels and polymer mediums in my classes. Technically speaking a ground is a surface on which color is applied but grounds can be so much more....
View ArticleCreative Techniques: Primer On Primers
As artists we need to be concerned with the nature of the surface to be painted. For instance, if the surface is already painted, you need to consider the physical condition of the paint as surface...
View ArticleStory Behind The Painting
Many years ago, I visited Pueblo Bonito where I had the first of many coyote encounters. During the night, they were busily foraging next to my tent and cackling like witches. It was an extraordinary...
View ArticleNew Painting: Pueblo Bonito Vision
Pueblo Bonito Vision was created after a visit to the Pueblo ruins of Chaco Canyon. What is most striking about this area is the vastness and dryness of the land. The sand and the wind are constant...
View ArticleCreative Techniques: Montana Acrylic Markers
I’ve recently began playing with Montana Acrylic Markers. These markers are a water-based paint marker which are highly pigmented, they are a light-fast, high covering, water-proof, non-toxic and...
View ArticlePueblo Bonito Vision: Art Vancouver
Imagine yourself on a full moon night in a tent with coyotes surrounding and poking your tent as their yelps and cackles rise you from your slumber. Between fear and communing with the natural world...
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