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The Three Skillsets

When you write every day of the week, it's a blessing and a curse. It's a blessing because the more you do anything, the better you get. Let me clarify that statement, though. Practice alone … [Read more...]

· Categorized: Advice, Confidence Corner, Creative Power, Inspiration, Learning to Paint, Mindset, Motivation, Principles, Skillset, Toolset

Finding a master

I commented to my son this morning how much there is to know and learn - and time is running out! What is the old saying? Art is long and time is short. The lack of information is not a problem … [Read more...]

· Categorized: Advice, How To, Learning to Paint, Mindset, Principles

Better by Design

The Old Masters knew a secret which made their paintings enduring masterpieces. Why do you think, for example, over six million people visit the Louvre every year to see the Mona Lisa? What is it … [Read more...]

· Categorized: Art History, Composition, Creative Power, Learning to Paint, Principles, Skillset

Bonus Video Clips

We mentioned last time that we've added a bonus to our Summer Special. (This promotion ends tonight at midnight Pacific Daylight Time). We're going to include a link to some video clips from some … [Read more...]

· Categorized: Creative Power, How To, Inspiration, Landscapes, Learning to Paint, Principles, Skillset, Toolset

Light!

Light is the most important thing for every artist. Light is always there, in the mountains, in the grass, in the water, out in the open, into the shadow and out of it. As a painter, you have to learn … [Read more...]

· Categorized: Inspiration, Learning to Paint, Mindset, Principles, Quotes, Skillset

What We Know

"The only thing I know is that I know nothing." "For we can only know that we know nothing, and a little knowledge is a dangerous thing." One of these quotes is attributed to Socrates. The other is … [Read more...]

· Categorized: Confidence Corner, Creative Power, Inspiration, Mindset, Motivation, Philosophy, Principles

Craggy Pass – Final Lesson

Today at Alexander Art we finish "Craggy Pass." We'll also give you instructions on how to submit your painting at the end of this email. Final steps Get your 1" Foliage Brush. Load it with some of … [Read more...]

· Categorized: Composition, Confidence Corner, Creative Power, How To, Inspiration, Landscapes, Learning to Paint, Lighting-Highlighting, Principles, Skillset, Tips & Techniques, Toolset, Video Clips

Craggy Pass – Lesson Thirteen

Do you know why most people never learn to paint? We're going to share some new insights we've discovered recently in an upcoming series of emails. We'll also share how to avoid the traps that keep … [Read more...]

· Categorized: Composition, Confidence Corner, Creative Power, How To, Inspiration, Landscapes, Learning to Paint, Principles, Skillset, Tips & Techniques, Toolset, Video Clips

Craggy Pass – Lesson Twelve

There's one more tree technique "hidden" in this video that we didn't have time to explain. We'll explain it in the video we post to our membership site. Don't miss this tip and hundreds more from … [Read more...]

· Categorized: Composition, Confidence Corner, Creative Power, How To, Inspiration, Landscapes, Learning to Paint, Lighting-Highlighting, Palette Knife, Principles, Skillset, Tips & Techniques, Toolset, Video Clips

Craggy Pass – Lesson Eleven

Don't forget, this video and the almost four hundred more are waiting for you inside our membership. Click here for more information. … [Read more...]

· Categorized: Confidence Corner, Creative Power, How To, Inspiration, Landscapes, Lighting-Highlighting, Motivation, Palette Knife, Principles, Skillset, Tips & Techniques, Toolset, Video Clips

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