My Updated Oil Painting Philosophy…Or, Actually a New Take on an Old One

September 26, 2017

To purchase the “Bo the Bull” painting…please click on the image above I look at an incredible amount of art… I am inspired by so much of the work I […]

Artist Oil Painting : Balance | Ballet Dancer

May 29, 2017

Oil painting of a ballet dancer alone in a studio wearing informal dance attire. I was drawn to the energy in her elegant pose as well as her being drenched […]

Oil Painting Commissioned Dog Portrait | Charlie

COMMISSIONED OIL PAINTINGS

March 1, 2016

Oil painting commissioned Charlie Shih tzu

Oil Painting Commissioned Dog Portrait |Charlie Commissioned oil painting of a female Shih Tzu, named Charlie. This was a very difficult painting to do, since what happened to Charlie is […]

Artist Oil Painting : 19th Century Schooner

PORTFOLIO : ARCHIVED WORK

September 26, 2014

artist oil painting 19th century schooner

This is an example of one of the ship paintings, (a “schooner”), which I sold in my then, husband’s family’s antique shop. Similar paintings of different types of sailing vessels […]

Artist Oil Painting : Re-evaluating Your Techniques

May 4, 2014

Getting back to oil painting after approximately a 10 year absence… in many ways has felt like an awakening. First what I realized was that it was not unlike ‘riding a bike’, […]

Artist Design : Making Art An Event

January 4, 2013

Artist Design: Making Art An Event Art is design, and it can take an unlimited number of forms. Anything you can imagine can be designed… from the smallest details […]

Oil Painting : List of Oil Painting Materials

November 19, 2012

Here is a list of oil painting materials… you will need to get started. These products are available at many online retailers…or even better, if you are lucky enough to […]

Artist : ARTISTkarin Articles

October 3, 2012

Artist : ARTISTkarin Articles Below you will find articles on various subjects related to art & artistic design, including: Click On An Article In One Of The Categories […]

Oil Paintings : Learning About Art, Artists & Their Work

June 7, 2012

Oil Paintings : Learning About Art, Artists & Their Work If you want to see a wide-variety of different types of artwork, as well as to view prints, serigraphs, lithographs, Giclee, […]

Building An Artist Portfolio : Introducing Your Artwork

April 19, 2012

Building An Artist Portfolio : Introducing Your Artwork… Now that you’ve finished some ‘successful’ pieces of artwork, (in other words… when you look at what you’ve painted you really like […]