Monday Morning Art School: know what you’re doing June 29, 2020 Carol L. Douglas If you don’t have technique, nobody’s going to notice your emotional content. Boating, 1874, by Édouard Manet, courtesy Metropolitan Museum of… Continue Reading →
How much is that painting worth? June 26, 2020 Carol L. Douglas For some artists, the hardest thing in painting isn’t drawing or color-mixing but how to price their work. The Dooryard,… Continue Reading →
Argentina in Quarantine: a plein air show June 24, 2020 Carol L. Douglas Argentina in Quarantine will open on Saturday, July 11 from 2 to 6 PM, 394 Commercial Street, Rockport. Glacier Cagliero from… Continue Reading →
Monday Morning Art School: fast, efficient color mixing June 22, 2020 Carol L. Douglas To paint with assurance, you need to be able to mix colors effortlessly. These tips will help you get there.… Continue Reading →
The power to enrage June 19, 2020 Carol L. Douglas When art infuriates, it shows us how much art has engaged. Aunt Jemima now and then. Her image has changed… Continue Reading →
Going live, virtually. Or virtually, live June 17, 2020 Carol L. Douglas Organizations like Parrsboro Creative are pioneering new ways to connect with art audiences. Morning on the Bay of Fundy, by… Continue Reading →
Monday Morning Art School: Analyzing Colin Page June 15, 2020 Carol L. Douglas Studying a contemporary master painter’s method and technique is a great way to learn. Columns, Colin Page, courtesy of the… Continue Reading →
A delicate balance June 12, 2020 Carol L. Douglas I do not want to be a teacher who paints, but a painter who teaches. Student work on Clary Hill.… Continue Reading →
Buying local is harder than it should be June 10, 2020 Carol L. Douglas Empty shelves in our stores are a warning to us all, but will we listen? Captain Linda Striping is one… Continue Reading →
Monday Morning Art School: Restate the darks June 8, 2020 Carol L. Douglas The dark passages in a painting are what anchor it and drive our eyes through it. Bend in Harkness Creek,… Continue Reading →