For this group art class I had my students create a color wheel as we will be painting much more frequently. We also painted an American flag because 4th of July was just around the corner and then we did some free painting on a group canvas with our extra paint from our palettes; We Read more about Group Class – Flags[…]
I had a great time painting with these young painters at the Mira Mesa community park. They were so fun and funny as they painted their summer fishies. I even got repeat customers and all the parents I have been meeting have been super nice. I am looking forward to having more art classes and Read more about Painting Workshop at Mira Mesa Community Park[…]
I received new students today and I decided I wanted to divert from our class a little to directly paint something using values and to see what level my new students were in. I had a lot of fun with them and enjoyed their good effort.
This was a super fun event at Green Flash Brewery in Mira Mesa that I call Beer and Brushes! This is hopefully the first of many such painting events and it was a nice atmosphere to do art with good beer and good people. I have been wanting to do a local paint and sip Read more about Green Flash – Beer and Brushes[…]
This group class we did some guided drawing and used ink to draw our favorite animals. We also used patterns to fill in the animal drawings that we made. We didn’t finish, but we will continue next class and go on to do more painting.
I live across the street from this park and I have been wanting to do this project for years. I asked my little cousin Juju and my niece Riley to help me paint an old friend of ours. I got the go ahead from Joe F of Parks and Rec, aka grandpa Joe affectionately by Read more about Fresh Paint On An Old Friend[…]
This is Elena’s first stretched canvas painting. I showed her how to use materials, showed her techniques, gave encouragement, and guided her as she painted. Very good for seven years old!
Gina called me to set a paint party for her sister’s birthday and they helped me set up in the backyard. The beginning. I loved seeing the variations of mark making. Taking shape! These ladies were competitive. These ladies were a lot of fun and very nice. They fed me a lot of kinds Read more about Kelly’s Birthday[…]