أبريل 2022

The newest  Google Doodle  is a paper animation celebrating Route 66, which travels from Illinois to Los Angeles. Thanks, Parkablogs

Artifacts from the early years of the human/dinosaurian civilization.— From Dinotopia: The World Beneath

Dan Heale says: "Fantastic!!! I hope you have a video of this one being painted!" Here you go, @gripper1130 View this post...

This is an early experiment in composition, sketched from life using mixed media: markers, pen and ink, charcoal, and gouache.   

I posed the following questions to my Instagram followers.  "What do you like most about painting with friends. Are there challenges fo...

How would you imagine a painting of a robot with flowers growing out of it? "A happy robot with flowers growing out of his head, clouds...

 Yuri Podlyaski (Russian, 1923-1987)- Portrait of Masha Surtukova Reading Farmers Market 1978. Yuri Podlyaski, 20.5 x 31.8 cm

Enid Yandell (1869-1934) was an American sculptor who studied with Rodin and MacMonnies. When she was just 27 years old, she was commissione...

The Gerber baby food company is still using simple charcoal drawing that was produced almost a hundred years ago. The  company's website...

Two ways to paint a branch:  1. Brush travels away from the trunk...  2..Or toward the trunk. Which do you do? View this post on In...

 In this new YouTube video , I paint a dramatic townscape in watercolor. I emphasize contrasts between light vs. dark, warm vs. cool, wet v...

Enrico Meneghelli (1853-1912) Enrico Meneghelli was born in 1853 in Northern Italy. He emigrated to America, where his paintings were exhibi...

Troll who thinks about how old it is from 1911   Theodor Severin Kittelsen was an illustrator of Norwegian folk tales.  Troll at Karl Johan...

The Dragon Griaule was over a mile long, draped over an alpine landscape. But the creature was not quite dead. It's a cover for Fantasy ...

The goal is to keep the shadow together as one shape. The edge of the shadow is cool on the upper right, where it picks up the color of the ...

Bokashi  is a Japanese technique for hand-applying a gradient to a moistened printing block. According to Wikipedia, "The best-known ex...

Delayed menstruation causes and solutions   Delayed menstruation Delayed menstruation for girls is also disturbing and disturbing, especial...

A florilegium is a book that gathers botanical art and other observations.  Florilegia date back to the medieval period, and were popular th...

There has been an avalanche of  advances in generating images from simple text prompts. In particular s everal people have asked me what I t...

Some deciduous trees retain their leaves through the winter. Normally in autumn a breakaway layer called an abscission zone forms at the bas...

Enrique Simonet  (Spanish 1866-1927) studied in Valencia, Málaga, Paris and Rome before traveling to the Holy Land.  Flevit super illam   (H...

Prompt: “Polymer clay dragons eating pizza in a boat” Computer-generated image (Dall-e 2 by OpenAI)  For a several years now, computers have...