This website has always been about delivering high-quality art instruction. To that end, we’ve begun creating and publishing watercolor courses on udemy.com. The first is called Paint Realistic Watercolor Portraits.
Continue reading “Paint Realistic Watercolor Portraits”Achieving Flow: the Pomodoro Technique
I love painting faces. Every face is a new challenge. As I become more and more absorbed in the task, years of studying facial structure, expression, color theory, watercolor technique, and anatomy emerge and seamlessly offer me solutions to problems one stroke, one moment at a time. I feel like a painting superhero.
And then when it’s over, it’s…over. I go back to thinking about the energy bill or washing dishes or doing the laundry. Life continues.
This experience is common to all people, and yet it yields uncommon results. It has been called by many names, such as “the zone” or “the pocket.” Scientists have another name for it: Flow. Continue reading “Achieving Flow: the Pomodoro Technique”
How to Price Your Work
For the purpose of this article, I’m assuming that selling your work is something that you’d like to do. If you make art for love, and not for money, I respect that, but this article isn’t for you. Continue reading “How to Price Your Work”