Remembered as “an artist, husband, father, sailor, and friend,” Bill Canright started as a self-taught painter when he was just 14 years old.
Albert Handell shares his process for bringing a painting to a satisfying resolution.
Albert Handell shares his approach to scouting subjects.
Follow in the masters' footsteps to understand how they solved problems.
Why you shouldn’t rely exclusively on photographs in the studio.
Felicity House reveals her answer.
Lisa Skelly’s “Exhilaration” went up against 276 other paintings in the 12th Annual PleinAir Salon Competition to be named Best Pastel.
Jill Stefani Wagner walks us through her process of taking a pastel painting that didn’t work out originally but still has potential, and turning it into a work to be proud of.
Doug Dawson loves the tactile qualities — the dusty, get-on-your-fingers (and sometimes your face) dirtiness — of pastel.
Lorenzo Chavez shares his secret to taking on the unknown.









