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Painting with the Color Black

Painting with the Color Black

by Dan Schultz on May 28, 2013 with 15 Comments

When I teach painting workshops, students are often surprised to discover that I use black as one of my usual palette colors. It seems that some art books have discouraged against using black, but I’ve found it to be a … Read More

Articles Anders Zorn, black, ivory, limited palette, painting, palette, plein air, richard schmid, Scott Burdick, studio
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Today is the 15th anniversary of our storefront ga Today is the 15th anniversary of our storefront gallery! Wow time flies! #ojaicalifornia #downtownojai
Opening weekend of Ojai Mystique at @ojaivalleymus Opening weekend of Ojai Mystique at @ojaivalleymuseum was great! Most of the artists were in attendance. We had two opening receptions, an exhibition walk-through led by @c.kirkegaardframes, an artist party, a paint-out in downtown Ojai, and artist talks by @obermeyerstudio, @wirthwatching, and @carolynlordca, along with the sale of several paintings. And now the exhibition will remain on display through August 9, 2026, with several more artist talks and demonstrations scheduled. Many paintings are still available for purchase to support programs of the Ojai Valley Museum! Exhibiting artists not pictured/tagged: @davesantillanes.art, @charlesmuenchfineart, @jessepowellart, Sarah Vedder, John Nava. #ojaivalleymuseum #ojaicalifornia #ojaimystique
New exhibition opening this weekend: “Mastering th New exhibition opening this weekend: “Mastering the Mood: Atmospheric Emotion” at @americanlegacyfinearts in Pasadena, California. “Pacific Moonlight”, oil, 12”x12” is one of my paintings in the show. Join us at the opening this Friday April 24, 2026. Swipe for a glimpse of an early stage of the painting on the easel.  #moonlightpainting #pacificmoonlight
Sharing a couple pics of the beautiful 22 karat go Sharing a couple pics of the beautiful 22 karat gold frame @c.kirkegaardframes made for my 30”x40” ‘Sunlit Orchards’ painting. It will be on display in the Ojai Mystique exhibition at @ojaivalleymuseum. Ticketed preview this Thursday April 16 — there are still a few tickets available. Free opening reception Friday April 17.  The show will be on display through August 9, 2026. Catalogs available through the museum store. #ojaivalleymuseum #ojaimystique
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