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Double-Speak

by delta | Feb 28, 2014 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Theatre Related, World View

Fight for Peace! There is an insane culture of Double-speak in this country. Following is by no means a complete list: We must . . . tolerate others’ intolerance. protect our freedom by curtailing others’ freedoms. protect our right to impede others’ rights. execute...

Folly Beach Floral Demo

by delta | Feb 25, 2014 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, World View

Painting a Beach Demo Last night was another magical painting party. Cate and I are becoming quite a team, getting great results from people who’ve never picked up a paint brush. Everybody’s having a great time and going home with something they are proud...

Why, oh Why do we do it?

by delta | Feb 20, 2014 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Theatre Related, World View

Sometimes we wonder why we make art, against all odds. We fail. We fail to connect. We fail to see. We fail to be seen. Even our triumphs seem so short-lived. It seems so meaningless, so empty. We feel like giving up. Others do what we do so much better, so much...

Portrait Portrait

by delta | Feb 12, 2014 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, World View

A Tale of Two Portraits “Great defect leads to great affect.” unknown One of the things I enjoy most about teaching portrait workshops is that even though we are all working with the same method, the same palette, sometimes even the same POV, the paintings...

Three Muses Demo

by delta | Jan 23, 2014 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, World View

A step by step Process combing figure painting with landscape For those of you wanting to know more about alla prima methods and value based painting, here is a little demo of my most recent painting, “The Three Muses.” This is the finished work is...

Progress

by delta | Jan 22, 2014 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Theatre Related, World View

When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree. William Blake Is this not happening right now? As individuality is being absorbed by the corporate behemoth, we find ourselves wondering why society is becoming more cynical, rather than...

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