The Artist’s Blog

Painting lilacs means choosing what to show and what to leave out. Learn to simplify and sharpen with mass vs. detail, using references from Schleißheim.

After the lush vibrance of Lord Howe Island, we’re shifting into a new visual rhythm — one marked by quiet ochre tones, long shadows, and...

Learn how to use air perspective in vibrant tropical landscapes – featuring references from Lord Howe Island (Weekly Challenge #162).

Discover how edges in landscape art impact mood and depth. Join our challenge and paint the dramatic scenes of Gran Canaria!

Capture the energy of Nazaré’s waves in a monochrome landscape. Learn how value and contrast bring movement to your seascape paintings.

Join Weekly Challenge #159 to explore the power of the limited color palette. Analyze reference photos and improve your painting techniques.