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Valuable Studies in Value

Valuable Studies in Value

by Dan Schultz on July 17, 2014 with 6 Comments

If you’ve been painting long, you’ve probably come to realize the importance of value relationships. And it’s likely due in part to at least one instructor’s endless reminders to SQUINT! Value (light/dark contrast) is a critical part of any successful … Read More

Articles black, painting, value, white
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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I’ve been working on 6 new paintings for a 2-art I’ve been working on 6 new paintings for a 2-artist show with @staceypetersonart at @ohbejoyfulgallery in Crested Butte, CO. This is “Valley Spring”, Oil, 16”x20”. Show opens August 1. #crestedbutte #southwestart #springlandscape #coloradoart
Just shipped this painting off to the @oilpainters Just shipped this painting off to the @oilpaintersofamerica Western Regional Show at @illumegallerywest in Montana. Show opens July 11. (Wow it’s almost July.) “Shimmering” (Ventura River), 18”x24”, Oil on Linen Panel. Swipe to see a couple of progress shots. #oilpaintersofamerica #montanaart #riverpainting #traditionalpainting
Yesterday’s opening reception for the @californi Yesterday’s opening reception for the @californiaartclub 114th annual Gold Medal Exhibition at @vefagallery. I didn’t take enough pics! The show is up through August 9, 2025. #californiaartclub
This Sunday (June 8, 2025) is the opening receptio This Sunday (June 8, 2025) is the opening reception of the @californiaartclub 114th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition, hosted by @vefagallery in Torrance, CA. My oil painting “Santa Cruz Island”, 24”x30” will be available there for purchase, with a portion of the proceeds going to further the efforts of this historic club as it continues to promote traditional art and artists in California and beyond. #coastalpainting #californiapainting #californiaart #traditionalpainting
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