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A Simple Key for Making Better Paintings

A Simple Key for Making Better Paintings

by Dan Schultz on October 7, 2021 with 5 Comments

Painting can get complicated fast. So many concepts to think about at one time. Composition, perspective, proportion, shape, line quality, contrast, palette colors, color temperature, color saturation, complementary colors, tinting strength, underpainting, brush size, paint viscosity, light source, canvas type, … Read More

Articles foundation, improvement, painting, practice
Painting and Problem Solving

Painting and Problem Solving

by Dan Schultz on September 15, 2021 with 4 Comments

“Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you do.” – Edgar Degas You weren’t kidding, Edgar. The more we learn and practice, the harder certain aspects of painting seem to become. It may take years … Read More

Articles practice, problem solving
Positive Values that Practicing Art Can Teach Us

Positive Values that Practicing Art Can Teach Us

by Dan Schultz on December 16, 2020 with 4 Comments

As 2020 comes to a close, many of us are feeling a bit beaten up by the unexpected events that have occurred this year. In many ways, we’ve had very little control over what’s been happening around us, leading to … Read More

Articles practice, values
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Lots of water coming out of the sky lately! 💦 F Lots of water coming out of the sky lately! 💦 Found a good spot to paint the Ventura River as it rushes through the Ojai Valley. This view is dry for much of the year. A treat to paint to the sound of flowing water. #pleinairpainting #outdoorpainting #venturariver #venturariverpreserve #floodwater #californialandscape #ojaivalley #ojai #flowingwater
Enjoyed painting these oaks the other day — ever Enjoyed painting these oaks the other day — everything is greening up in Ojai. If you’d like to paint Ojai with me, I have 3 spots left in my upcoming 5-week outdoor painting class. Details on the classes page of my website. #pleinairpainting #outdoorpainting #ojai #ojaicalifornia #ojaivalley #californialandscape #paintingclass
I’ve gotten some requests for this — the @m.gr I’ve gotten some requests for this — the @m.grahamco oil colors I’ve been using for my sunset painting series. Titanium white, bismuth yellow, cadmium orange, anthraquinone red, mineral violet, ultramarine violet, ultramarine blue. Beautiful paints to work with. #mgraham #mgrahamoils #californialandscape #sunsetpainting #oilcolors
A little study from the archives. #pleinairpaintin A little study from the archives. #pleinairpainting #californialandscape #ojaivalley #ojaicalifornia
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