Embrace the Rain What lovely stars in the sky poppies for the mosaic and the manly glass to the sanguine color of the wooden crown there are no dew but self-assured cycles of maternity and transparent. Stars of celestial free diamond. You say, what is the book waiting for in its cashmere current? I tell […]
Bored in Bed
Bored…perhaps waiting for something or someone? Chalk pastel photo painting with deep resonating blue colors to highlight a blue mood. I think color is important and powerful in any composition. Color can also be fun! Here are some made-up color names. I love Bosefri, the purple of the evening sky and the skin color of deadly […]
Better Screenshots
Don’t you hate terrible screenshots in PowerPoint presentations? Here are some tips and techniques I have collected from around the Web on how to take better screenshots. First: Get the Screenshot Here’s how to take a screenshot on a Mac. Using Windows? Get a Mac. Next: Make It Look Good 5 Easy Ways to Make […]
Bath of Roses
A beautiful watercolor depicting a stunning woman in a bath of rose petals. I wrote previously about Art, Inc. Such a great book for the artist looking to get out there and turn passion into making a living. One of the concepts in the book is to consider following the path of an illustrator instead […]
Watercolor by the Window
Sitting the window frame at the end of the day. Been thinking a lot about Art, Inc., a great book I’ve been reading about getting a real career as an artist going. As in a successful one. One of the book’s central premises is that you don’t need to be a starving artist. You just […]
Tipped Hat in Watercolor
A tip of the hat over the eye. Painted in Watercolor.
Yoga Stretch in Oil
Yoga stretch in oil on canvas. source: yogasimple.net
Sunny Day of Yoga
Relaxed and peaceful on a sunny day in Los Angeles.
Smiles in the Tub
I don’t know why, but this picture just makes me smile. Innocent child bath time fun! The photo is a stock photo, treated with the Oil Painting setting in Topaz’s Simplify plug-in.
This is the female version of the cartoon style boy, the trace basics are almost the same but a little more detailed in some parts. This tutorial shows how you can create a vector cartoon girl using Corel Draw — a popular low-cost vector editing program for Windows.