Tropical Fish
Try a new technique: Create the look of stained glass using texture paste and a high-gloss varnish. Materials MDF or Agglomerate board (15-1/2″ x 10″ and 4mm thick), MDF or…
Seashell Lamp
“I enjoy the lazy days of summer, swimming in warm water, and walking on the beach looking for seashells. I hope this lamp will remind you of those special times.”…
Evening Showers… Lighthouse Canvas
Creating a mood in a painting can be easily done by choice of weather, time of day, or season. In the case of this painting, the time of day is…
Summer Lake Plate
“My acrylic painting is styled after the famous Hudson River Artists. The original oil landscapes dated from the late 1700s to mid-1800s and boasted popular artists sought after then and…
Decorative Arts – the Innovations of a Progressive Artist Named Rufus Porter
Rufus Porter (1792-1884) is a significant and innovative New England artist who lived during the late nineteenth century. Born in Massachusetts and one of six children, his family moved to…
Pure Grace
The realism technique is used for this painting, which creates harmony using complementary colors. There are two ways to paint this piece. The first is using oils in the traditional…