Toolset Archives - Alexander Art Store

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...]

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...]

Sweeten The Pot

It's a rainy Saturday morning at the seaside. No beach today. At least we got to the Farmer's Market. We bought some fresh milk, some beef knuckle bones for the dogs (yes, Henry, my son's Yellow … [Read more...]

Summer Special!

Summertime is a great time to plan your painting strategy for the rest of the year. What's the most important part of that strategy? It's having the right project to paint. So what will it be? … [Read more...]

Sketching Class

I started taking a sketching class today taught by a young local artist. I bought one of his sketches last year when I was on vacation. When I found out he was teaching a four-day sketching class this … [Read more...]

Relaxation

This is week number one of our annual three-week vacation at the beach. It is also the tenth year we've rented a charming house that is dog-friendly. Maxie loves this place as much as we do. There are … [Read more...]

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...]

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...]

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...]

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...]