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The Hunter

Today I worked on the fur of the wolf.  After establishing a colorful, dark base , I began to add the hair on the wolf .  I used a pale off white, grey, black(for darker hair), dark brown and white for the brightest lights. I also put some white on his nose to simulate snow. I …

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Horse Video

My good friend Sherry Long made this video at our horse workshop last year. She edited it and added music. I so appreciate her doing that. Now you can see a workshop demo. 🙂 I hope in the future we can have a speed video of an entire painting. That would be very cool! Horse Video   …

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Wolf Painting-next Stage

I started this painting on a piece of blue velour that I had not used before. As it turned out, it was not a good grade of paper. As I started to put pastel down, problems began…the paper was scratchy and the pastel didn’t lay down well. On top of that, the browns I used looked …

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Pastel Portrait Class

The portrait class scheduled for January 17-19 is completely sold out. So we have scheduled another for February 7-9(10). This one will also have an extra day for those who would like extra help with a portrait of their choice. Painting portraits in pastel is a wonderful experience and I find it so much easier …

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New Wolf Painting

My New Year’s resolution is to become more regular with blogging. So this week I will be adding the stages to a new painting I call “The Hunter”. This painting is done on blue velour paper. I usually use grey but wanted to see how the blue worked underneath the wolf colors. There is also …

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