Radiant Comics

The second media that I learned to paint in, after oils, was gouache. Gouache is a watercolor paint that has white added to it so, instead of being transparent like regular watercolor, gouache is opaque. It can also be watered[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

This week color makes an appearance. Way back in the olden days of the late 1980s and the early 1990s I, and many others, used to make color sketches with watercolors or markers. Markers could be easier but they also[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

It looks like this week’s post is going to be a “How-To” post. Or maybe I should call it a “How-I-Did-It” post because that’s a more apt description. After all I don’t expect anybody to be following my steps. but[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Taking a break from writing about my past artwork to write about some current stuff. Specifically my little red sketchbook. As I’ve written before I, like most artists, have a great affection for sketchbooks and have more of them than[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Since I went all the way back to my student days (the mid to late 1980s) to describe how I first learned to paint now I’m going to move forward in time until May of 2010 and the last oil[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…