Painting

The Importance of Tonal Value At first glance, the concept of tonal value may seem “vague and insignificant”; but it is one of the most important concepts in art. It seems easy, but it is [...]

HOW TO LOOK AT ART in a museum and have a meaningful experience – for art lovers, art students, and beginner artists. No matter the art you do – contemporary, abstract, mixed media, [...]

Every artist knows what temptation lies ahead when they visit an art store. Like a kid in a candy store, there are goodies everywhere. Some new artists will walk in, not knowing what art supplies [...]

How To Have a Break Through in Art In the most recent MasterClass, Painting Water, artists that participated had breakthroughs with their perception on their art making abilities. Not only did [...]

Making Lemonade By Shelby Marzoni You have probably heard the expression, “When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.” When things don’t go exactly your way, flip the script somehow to optimize [...]