Please don’t just phone it in October 19, 2016Home, Maine, painting, plein air paintingEdward Hopper, Landscape painting, learn to paint, Maine coast, Munsell color system, National Parks, Neil Welliver, painting rocks, Rockwell Kent By Carol Douglas The honest painter thinks about rocks’ color and fracture patterns, and doesn’t just throw in a generic rock face in the general area it’s needed.
A mystery August 16, 2016Homeart history, attribution, Edward Hopper, Gloucester, ME, Ocean Park, plein air painting, Russel Whitten, tugboats, watercolor By Carol Douglas Ask an expert. Even better, look up some Hoppers yourself and try to make an informed guess. After all, art history is for everyone.