Sip Laugh Paint Rockstar
The story of how I started a Sip-Laugh-Paint event in my home town and became a rockstar, sort of.
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September 4 2025
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July 29 2025
How to paint beautiful light
The French (and expensive galleries) call this effect ‘Contre-jour’ lighting, or "against the light," which creates a striking and dramatic effect in landscape painting by positioning the primary light source behind the subject.
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July 10 2025
How to create depth in a painting
In this painting lesson, using the majestic Milford Sound as our subject we will learn how to create depth in a painting, among other things and will learn from the experiences of other painters as I critique their paintings.
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June 3 2025
Critiques for the River Bend painting workshop
Critiques for the River Bend painting workshop
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April 7 2025
Critiques for Point Lobos Painting Workshop
Critiques for Point Lobos Painting Workshop
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April 3 2025
Tutor Critiques Student Work from Mountain Stream Workshop
Student critiques for the Mountain Stream Workshop
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March 6 2025
Critiques for the Dancing Pine painting workshop
Student critiques for the Dancing Pine painting workshop
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January 5 2025
Critiques for Front Lighting Workshop
Your first step to enhancing your paintings with expressive skies.
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January 3 2025
Critiques for Back Lighting Workshop
Your next step to enhancing your paintings with expressive skies.
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November 13 2024
Critiques for the Up the Creek Workshop
Student Critiques for the Up the Creek Workshop
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September 20 2024
Preparing a board for painting
Preparing MDF for Painting Like a Pro
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September 17 2024
Fixing a dented or loose canvas
Discover a quick and easy way to fix a dented or sagging canvas using just a spray bottle filled with water. This method involves spraying the back of the canvas to tighten and restore it, effectively giving your canvas a "facelift." Perfect for artists and hobbyists alike, this simple technique helps maintain your creative momentum and keeps your artwork looking its best.