In this short demonstration, I will show you my full process for painting a goldfish. I will guide you through the entire painting, starting with my sketching process, my thoughts on designing the composition, my palette and color mixes, and techniques for creating interesting paint application and building texture.

Level up your studio practice with three information-packed one-day workshops! In these recorded sessions, you will learn all about solvent-free oil painting, unconventional painting tools, and digital photography skills for shooting references and developing creative compositions. These fun, practical workshops are designed to energize your process and give you fresh, lasting skills.

Stop treating your artistic practice like an item on a to-do list. Artists require discipline, but you are missing out if you think that’s it. In my experience, artists do not need productivity tips. They need meaning-making tips. They need soul-accessing tips. I hope to offer you such soul-accessing strategies. Engage with your intuition and your deep self to make your creative practice sustaining and meaningful.

Recorded Online Oil Painting Workshop: In this intense workshop, I share the most critical skills and concepts needed for successful flower painting, beginning with drawing and value organization, to designing color harmony, and creating beautiful paint texture. I will guide you through these topics in 14 hours of in-depth instruction. Photo reference, helpful PDFs, and recommended assignments are also included.

This is the ultimate flower and still life painting learning experience. Dive into Flower Painting Foundations, Rose Painting Masterclass, and Still Life Painting: Form, Color & Texture! Get all three at one low price so you can expand your knowledges of color mixing, paint application, composition, and more. Reference images, lesson PDFs, and recommended assignments are included.

Brushes are some of the most important tools you will use as an oil painter. How you apply color to your painting surface determines so much about the look of your work and the experience of creating it. How do you go about choosing which brushes to buy and use for any given purpose? In this guide, I will answer the most common questions about brushes and other painting tools and help you to understand them better.

Discover the art of capturing the nuanced colors of flowers with this complimentary guide. Selecting the ideal palette for your subjects is the first step to success when tackling complex, subtle hues. This resource also includes invaluable tips on color mixing, so you can get the most out of your color selections.

Color strings are a powerful tool to help you master and control your palette. But it can be a confusing technique! Download this free guide to learn how to select and mix colors into beautiful color strings. Discover how this technique can help you achieve subtle color variations and detail much more easily. A few simple tools, broken down into clear steps, can transform how you see and work with color!

Art supplies can be very confusing. This PDF lists all of the supplies that I use in my art practice, and that I also recommend to my students. High-quality supplies are a worthwhile investment, and I always recommend high-quality, professional-grade materials. Learn all about my most used materials and the tools that I rely on every day for painting and drawing.

Sketching is a fun, low-pressure way to explore ideas and improve your skills. This free guide will help you build the perfect sketching kit. You’ll learn how to choose the right materials, find the ideal sketchbook, and discover my go-to colors for a travel watercolor palette. Links to all my favorites are included so you can try them yourself. Download the guide and build your perfect kit today!

This free series covers a few basic, helpful tips for artists. Each quick video covers different materials and how to use them or understand them better.

One-on-one mentorships are a great way to advance your artistic journey! I will help you to develop your drawing and painting skills with personalized direction and assignments. Mentorship sessions are one hour long and held one-on-one over Zoom. Assignments and photo reference are provided. Frequent demonstrations and digital paint-overs are included. For all levels. Mediums: Oil, watercolor, charcoal, graphite

One-on-one mentorships are a great way to advance your artistic journey! I will help you to develop your drawing and painting skills with personalized direction and assignments. Mentorship sessions are one hour long and held one-on-one over Zoom. Assignments and photo reference are provided. Frequent demonstrations and digital paint-overs are included. For all levels. Mediums: Oil, watercolor, charcoal, graphite

Transform your photo reference into a powerful part of your creative process! In this recorded workshop, we will explore basic digital photography and editing tools and how to use them in a creative process as a traditional painter. If you're tired of relying on phone pics or feeling stuck painting reference images found online, this class will help you unlock your artistic potential!

Stop guessing at the paint aisle and start choosing pigments with confidence. In this recorded workshop, you’ll learn the difference between inorganic and organic colors, how pigment properties affect your techniques, and how to build a palette that lets you mix subtle, nuanced tones or bold, brilliant hues.

Struggle with mixing color? This recorded one-day workshop will show you practical tools to simplify the process. You’ll see how to build value scales and color strings, a powerful method for mixing accurate hues and values. Learn to organize your palette, avoid muddy colors, and paint with more confidence. Originally taught live, the full class is now available on replay to watch anytime.

In this recorded, one-day crash course, we’ll explore ways to add complexity and nuance to your oil paintings using unconventional tools and techniques. Learn how to use brayers, scraping tools, color shapers, and more to transform your work and open up new creative possibilities.

In this recorded, 7-week course, I will guide you through my process for developing a unique fine art rose painting. Refine your technique in drawing, composition, and color selection, all culminating in the creation of your original artwork! Assignments and personalized detailed lectures are included. This is a transformative creative journey!

Painting without toxic solvents is easier than you think! This recorded, one-day crash course will help you understand and use your art materials safely. Learn how to make your own non-toxic oil painting mediums, and replace solvent for cleaning. Protect your health and the longevity of your paintings.

In this 6-week class recording, you will grow your painting skills through the practice of still life painting. This traditional genre is one of the best ways to improve your skills in observing and understanding light, color, texture, pattern, and form. Each introduces a new, exciting topic, including metal, glass, patterns, flowers, and more. Hone your painting craft and explore your creativity through still life!

Join me for a free flower painting demonstration in oil! I'll answer questions and show my process for creating floral still life paintings. Let's talk about painting, creativity, flowers, and more! This Webinar was recorded May 25th, 2024

The Studio Painting Series is a sequence of short painting demonstrations. In the six parts of this course, we will cover four different kinds of flowers in eleven demonstrations. Every demonstration features helpful tips and a thorough explanation of the painting process.