Sharon shows us how to paint a beautiful Florida Sunset Sharon Perkins begins her painting called "Largo." Points To Consider: Sharon starts with a dry, black canvas. She prepared the canvas using acrylic black paint and then she let it dry overnight. Remember you can use an acrylic flat latex house paint in place of Gesso. She places a cut-out of the birds, … [Read more...]

Sharon shows us how to paint a beautiful Florida Sunset Sharon Perkins begins her painting called "Largo." Points To Consider: Sharon starts with a dry, black canvas. She prepared the canvas using acrylic black paint and then she let it dry overnight. Remember you can use an acrylic flat latex house paint in place of Gesso. She places a cut-out of the birds, … [Read more...]

Sharon shows us how to paint a beautiful Florida Sunset Sharon Perkins begins her painting called "Largo." Points To Consider: Sharon starts with a dry, black canvas. She prepared the canvas using acrylic black paint and then she let it dry overnight. Remember you can use an acrylic flat latex house paint in place of Gesso. She places a cut-out of the birds, … [Read more...]

Yellow, Red, and Blue Will Do! Well and a little Violet! Today's video is just a little bit longer and shows another one of Tom's fun tricks. I remember my surprise when he used this technique when we were filming this show! All of these years, and I hadn't seen it done that way! KEY POINTS TO WATCH FOR: Tom has properly applied the Magic White ®. He lays the … [Read more...]

Yellow, Red, and Blue Will Do! Well and a little Violet! Today's video is just a little bit longer and shows another one of Tom's fun tricks. I remember my surprise when he used this technique when we were filming this show! All of these years, and I hadn't seen it done that way! KEY POINTS TO WATCH FOR: Tom has properly applied the Magic White ®. He lays the … [Read more...]

Bill Completes His Painting "Columbia River Gorge" Today Bill finishes up his "Columbia River Gorge." Notice how the darkness of the distant mountain brings out the brilliance of the sun. We hope you enjoyed these lessons. We would love to see your rendition of Bill's Columbia River Gorge! If you painted along, please email a photo to laurie@alexanderart.com. Happy … [Read more...]