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In This Issue
- How Aerial Perspective Brings Your Landscapes to Life - Lori McNee
- Lori McNee, known for her atmospheric landscapes and deep technical knowledge, shows you exactly how she uses color temperature, value shifts, and subtle glazing to make her scenes breathe with light and space, and how you can do the same.
- Daily Painting & The Power of Routine - Michelle Darwin
- Michelle Darwin shares the practical system that rebuilt her own studio momentum - using manageable habits and structure to revive creativity and help you show up for your work.
- My Best Painting Technique for Ocean Waves - Nancy Reyner
- Nancy Reyner walks you through the layering process she developed to create glowing wave caps and airy clouds, showing how her mix of glazing, scraping, and sanding produces depth, brilliance, and her unmistakable style.
- The Artist's Guide to Goal Setting - Sarah Sculley
- Sarah Sculley breaks down the goal-setting process for working artists - clarifying what you want, mapping it into SMART steps, and building a plan that moves your work forward.
- Why I Paint the Sea - Marina Syntelis
- Marina Syntelis reveals how the Aegean shaped her art, why returning to painting brought her back to the sea, and how its shifting moods continue to guide her work.
- How an Artist Helped Shape America’s First National Parks - Michael Chesley Johnson
- Michael Chesley Johnson recounts how Thomas Moran’s journey from engraver to explorer shaped his iconic Western landscapes and why his vision still guides artists painting the Grand Canyon today.
- Where Light Slips Through: The Art of Sky Holes - Stapleton Kearns
- Stapleton Kearns explains how to organize sky holes and control their value, turning the painter’s common problem into a powerful compositional tool.
- How To Write An Artist Statement - Stephanie Scott
- Stephanie Scott lays out a detailed guide to writing an artist statement showing you what to include, and how to edit it into something that truly represents your work. She uses her own as an example!
- The Making of 'Lapping Waters' - Karen Richardson
- Karen Richardson walks through the watercolor techniques that bring Lapping Waters to life - offering a clear look at how she builds depth and light from the first sketch to the final varnish.
- Finding the Price That Honors Your Work - Sandi Freed
- Mixed media artist Sandi Freed shares the practical methods, mindset shifts, and market awareness that helped her price her own paintings - offering a guide for valuing your work with confidence.
- Where Form Turns: Mastering Hard and Soft Edges - Angus Mathieson
- Artist and scientist Angus Mathieson shows how mastering hard and soft edges can transform your work - making forms turn, depths emerge, and paintings snap into life.
- The Underpainting and Creating the Illusion of Volume, Part 1: Basic technique, Direct painting - Paul Badassini
- Paul Baldassini explains how imprimatura, umber underpainting, and precise strokes create convincing form - and why this direct method defined early classical painting.
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