Put yourself into your art! Be original! Create! … [Read more...]

Bill loved to paint! Perhaps the only other thing he enjoyed more than painting was fishing and being with Mother Nature. Bill, in his autobiography, writes how he wanted to be a game warden. He figured he would have time to paint, and he could be with his beloved Mother Nature. It's interesting to think how what we believe is our destiny is not what it turns out to be. … [Read more...]

It is just a wonderful thing to use your own creative power! -- Bill Alexander Your creative power is a precious gift. Release it and it empowers you. Help others release their creative power and change the world! … [Read more...]

Bill grew up as a peasant in a feudal society. Later, as a young man, he was subject to the totalitarian regime of a group of thugs and madmen! He was told what to do almost from the day he was born until he left his homeland and began a new life in North America. (Think, for a moment, about the courage it took to leave everything behind!) Right or wrong Bill made up his own … [Read more...]

To create a world of your own design...to put anything you want on the canvas is a great feeling. Honestly, sometimes that's an overwhelming feeling. The easiest way to deal with "canvas block" is to start with something simple and change just a few elements. Move the horizon up or down just a bit. Add an extra tree in the painting. Maybe change the shade of color of the sky. … [Read more...]