Watching David Jon Kassan paint makes me want to be a better painter. A week ago I returned home from a workshop with Kassan at the Scottsdale Artists School in Arizona. David is a talented artist and a great teacher. He is very open, self effacing and generously shares what he knows with his students. If […]
Vasari Classic Oil Color
Last week of Out of Place exhibit
For anyone in the area who hasn’t made it out to the show yet, there is still time. The show is up through next Saturday. Several of the pieces in the show have dark backgrounds. That’s because I went a little crazy with the new paint color I got from the Vasari Classic Oil Color grant. […]
It’s here! – The fine wine of oil paint
I received my shipment of Vasari Paint from the Paint Grant award! The paints come packaged so nicely it’s almost a shame to use them. But I can’t wait! The web site says Vasari is …truly a painter’s paint…the one paint that will make you a painter’s painter. I certainly hope so! It was so much fun […]
I’m a winner! Vasari Classic Artists’ Oil Colors Grant
I am thrilled I was chosen a recipient of the $1000 Oil Paint Grant from Vasari Classic Artist’s Oil Colors. Vasari oil paint is very possibly some of the finest oil paint made. It’s a product of exceptional quality, made in a time-honored hand crafted manner that produces wonderfully saturated color. Steve Salek makes the […]