When America’s first great landscape painter, Thomas Cole, began painting the trees, rivers and mountains of the northeastern U.S. in the 1830s, he was aiming for a union of the sublime and the beautiful (or [...]

Acrylic artist Brenda Hozjan studied to become a third-degree black belt in Karate. She trained in Canada and finished the final part of her San Dan grading (third degree black belt) in Kyoto, Japan. A lot of [...]

By Contributing Writer Rick Delanty Rick Delanty will be demonstrating his technique for achieving a lush and loose look to his acrylic paintings at the inaugural Acrylic Live online event. Three days of professional-level instruction [...]

An important but largely overlooked figure in the history of painting is Eugène Carrière. He  was a Parisian oil painter and print-engraver whose work resonates with tonalistic poetry in abundance. No less a talent than [...]

I hiked a ways from the parking site to find this lake and beautiful setting close to the port town of Mallaig. When Stephen Quiller conducts a workshop out of the country, he often extends his stay [...]

Plein Air watercolorist Keiko Tanabe ("Storytelling with Watercolor" and "Painting Sunlight") was born in Kyoto, Japan. As a child growing up in an art-loving family, she always enjoyed drawing and painting and won many awards in [...]