by netGALAXY Studios | Mar 25, 2014 | Motivational, Portraiture, World View
A wealthy man and his son. . . loved to collect rare works of art. They had everything in their collection, from Picasso to Raphael. They would often sit together and admire the great works of art. When the Vietnam conflict broke out, the son went to war. He was...
by netGALAXY Studios | Mar 10, 2014 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, World View
Baby Portraits in Charcoal and Conte My dear friend Jason Zwiker asked me to create a couple charcoals sketches from photographs he had. I decided to go with the toned paper, with conte. I love the look of these drawings and am hoping to have the opportunity to more...
by netGALAXY Studios | Mar 6, 2014 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, Theatre Related, World View
Who really knows their Right from their Left? The traditional Right vs Left brain conversation is not giving us the complete picture. New findings suggest that people are not necessarily more functional on one hemisphere of their brain over the other. I have done...
by netGALAXY Studios | Mar 5, 2014 | Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, World View
Dr. Janice Lage Portrait Presentation The portrait of Dr. Janice Lage, Chair of MUSC’s Pathology Department, was recently added to their amazing collection, recognizing the service of the field’s top doctors and those who have distinguished themselves in...
by netGALAXY Studios | 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...
by netGALAXY Studios | 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...