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When words matter most

When words matter most

Carol L. DouglasApr 29, 20253 min read
Artists are, believe it or not, human. Good criticism helps artists grow; careless or mean-spirited commentary stifles creativity.
Monday Morning Art School: what medium should I choose?

Monday Morning Art School: what medium should I choose?

Carol L. DouglasApr 27, 20255 min read
I’m often asked about the best medium for the beginning artist. That’s like assuming that there’s a one-size-fits-all catsuit.
Art and morality

Art and morality

Carol L. DouglasApr 24, 20254 min read
How to respond to art made by deeply flawed people is a question that sits at the intersection of art, ethics, and personal values.
Spring flowers

Spring flowers

Carol L. DouglasApr 22, 20254 min read
Spring flowers are a great opportunity to think about that all-important concept to painters: color theory.
Monday Morning Art School: basics of painting

Monday Morning Art School: basics of painting

Carol L. DouglasApr 20, 20254 min read
There are some basics of painting that every painter should know, regardless of their medium.