A New Oil Painting of an Old Football
What would be a good way to portray an old, weathered, beat-up football in an oil painting? I don't know about you, but I thought a straight forward, no-nonsense approach would be best. Before...
View Article9 Small Adjustments for Better Oil Painting Results
9 Small Adjustments for Better Oil Painting Results – CashArtBlog Sometimes it just takes a small adjustment or two to improve your oil painting and not a complete overhaul. I am certainly not the...
View ArticleA Floral Still Life Painting with an Old Vase
Still life painting is fun. There, I said it. Gathering the elements of the painting, setting it up, getting the light just right and then finally getting the paint out. It’s all fun. For this...
View ArticlePatriotic Art for the 4th of July
“USS Constitution HMS Guerrierre” Artist Unknown How about a little patriotic art for the 4th of July? Independence Day in America is a celebration, and should be a lot more than an appliance sale,...
View ArticlePatriotic Art & The Protester…Happy 4th of July
Remembrance of 9-11, Leoma Lovegrove, On Display at the Southwest Florida International Airport Do patriotic art and the protester have anything in common? Yes indeed. That doesn’t mean they are...
View Article15 Interesting Notes about Frank Tenney Johnson
“Singing ’em to Sleep” Frank Tenney Johnson, Oil, 1926 Many people have seen some of the paintings of Frank Tenney Johnson, but most know very little about this great painter. Like many successful...
View Article10 Reasons To Still Love the Art of Frank Frazetta
“Egyptian Queen”, Frank Frazetta, 1969 Like an old friend that comes to visit every few years, I have dug out my old Frank Frazetta books and wiped off the dust. There they are.
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