TODAY I BOUGHT AND INSTALLED a new 150 ft. garden hose. The shiny new green bundle looked like a cinch to install and use right away. NOT. The easy part was attaching the hose to the spikot. But the next hour felt more like an upper body workout than a nice smooth project. You...
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PAINTERS AND COLLECTORS, a little urgency here. One of my colleagues Larry Seiler has put together a great series that is coming around again. He is an incredible painter – inside and out - and I never hesitate to tout his teaching/painting expertise to any of my readers/students/colleagues/collectors. Here is the information for this...
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Soft Pastel on a Roll!
Use your muscles and be brave when painting in pastel. Take those sticks, break them in half and do some rolling up-and-down, back-and-forth to bring energy and thick impasto to your painting. (That is of course, if you are using Terry Ludwig’s most excellent rectangular sticks :)
