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Just Paint for the Sake of Painting

10/28/2015 5:00:05 PM

  The pure joy of painting - Isn't that the reason why we (painters) decide to paint in the first place?  Without a doubt my artistic journey started this way.  Then we may continue as our brain tells us that this is an activity worth spending our time with for the reward we get in return.  To me the ultimate reward comes in the form of a joy of creating and expressing my voice visually.  I believe that this is true with most painters, professionals and amateurs alike.   It is this joy that motivates us to do more.  It is simply [...]

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Quick studies made even quicker with W&N markers

10/22/2015 6:56:54 PM

  It is a huge honor that I was named a brand ambassador by Winsor & Newton earlier this year.  One of their products that I have become particularly fond of is their watercolor markers.  Colors so vibrant and of fine quality are a pure joy to play with.  I have also found its versatility incredible, and its portability hard not to love, especially for a constant traveler like myself.   Being an avid plein-air painter, I prefer setting up on site to do even sketches with paints and brushes.  There is no problem in most cases as my landscapes subject doesn't move and [...]

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