Understand art like never before! Learn the figure-ground relationship & see how artists create drama & movement.

Exploring the contrasting styles of Sargent & Sorolla! We analyze their use of light, value, & color with each artist.

Learn about Grisaille painting! Discover how this technique, using shades of gray as a base, impacts color vibrancy and creates stunning art

Aerial Perspective: Learn from Leonardo da Vinci's groundbreaking techniques to soften edges by getting darker farther away.

Discover how to create stunning color schemes that evoke emotions and convey messages through value, temperature, and color psychology.

Using Art Mapping and the technique of the Old Masters to tell the story of an American Hero and the 39th President of the United States.

The reducing lens, a useful and "lazy" resource for painting - step back without moving & prioritize perspective.

I've simplified my charcoal experience by choosing top brands Winsor Newton's Vine & Marie's Willow for charcoal - here's why!

We love Micron pens! They're archival, waterproof & perfect for layering over watercolor. My favorite is size 5 for detail & bold lines.

Donatello's "Mary Magdalene" embodies early Renaissance humanism, expressing emotion through texture & expressive mark-making.