Quick Guide to Painting “Carnival Ride”

Quick Guide to Painting “Carnival Ride”

The other day I was REALLY feeling the urge to paint something bright & colorful. I had been working on commissioned pieces for a while & needed to get paint something out of the norm. I stood there staring at all of my paints trying to figure out what I...
Finger Painting Isn’t Just for Kids

Finger Painting Isn’t Just for Kids

While I’ve been painting for years, I’ve yet to find my own personal style. I get caught up in my custom/commissioned pieces that I haven’t really found my own. So this year I’ve really been trying my hand at every artistic style of painting I...
The Basics of Oil Painting

The Basics of Oil Painting

2021 is off to a busy start around here. My first commissioned piece of the year, a 36×48 oil painting of a store logo. Now, I love a good challanging piece but the oil part had me a little nervous. The last time I used oils was years ago & I quickly learned...
Fresh Start

Fresh Start

I’ve been painting for what seems like forever. I remember painting a HUGE Winnie the Pooh mural in my daughters nursey. She’s now almost 18. Then our son came along & it was everything dinosuars & super heroes. In 2012-2013 I started painting...