This timely scene represents a rabbit caught in an early spring snowfall across a lake. He is caught in his spring colors and is a target for fox as he scampers across a snowy lake. For a free lesson on how to paint this rabbit on the run either as a beginner or an advanced […]

This moody scene can be reproduced using this subject, or any northern lake that you might pass on a winter’s drive in the country.Use the guidelines listed in the procedures to complete your picture of boulders by the lake. Follow this link to your free copy of the  Boulders by the Shore Art Lesson.

This picture is a good example of what masking tape can accomplish. The trees are masked off using long pieces of masking tape of varying widths. I have not tried to be as botanically accurate as possible but, instead displayed an informal variety of trees positioned at different distances and pointing indifferent directions. Follow the […]

              This pleasant rural scene can be reproduced using this subject or any rural barn that you might pass on a winter’s trip to the country. Use the guidelines listed in the Procedures to complete your winter barn. Follow this link to your free copy of the Winter Barn […]

In this picture of Iris I attempted to be as botanically accurate as possible showing the bud stage of the flower as well as the full bloom. The veining and shading require a great deal of patience but the results are worthwhile. For a free copy of your lesson on how to paint this valentine […]

        This colorful and cheeky bird is found in the winter in Canada and the Northeastern Seaboard of the United States. A diferent version may be found in western areas. My version of the Blue Jay has been painted with watercolours but acrylics or even pencil crayons could be used. Follow the […]