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Oil Painting: Josh Elliott: Tapestries in Oil

Oil painter Josh Elliott strives to paint tones and designs, not just picturesque scenes. by Bob Bahr Evening Shadows, Swan Valley 2006, oil, 12 x 16. All artwork this article private collection unless otherwise indicated. Josh Elliott is 33 years old...

Published 17 Dec 2006 7:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, landscape painting, how to paint, sketching, Art, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: GALLERY: More of James Woodside's Remote Landscapes

In the February 2007 issue of American Artist , James Woodside discussed how his paintings reflected his experiences in some of the planet's remotest locations. Here, we present more of his plein air paintings in this online exclusive gallery. Breaker...

Published 16 Dec 2006 5:15 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, how to paint, Art, Landscape Drawing, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: Sean Cheetham: Using a "Mud Palette" to Achieve Harmony

To achieve accuracy and harmony in his alla prima figure paintings, Californian Sean Cheetham stresses drawing and a system of mixing colors based from “mud” mixtures, as he calls them, that govern shadows, midtones, and highlights. He recently...

Published 17 Nov 2006 11:42 AM by American Artist

Filed under: color, oil painting, figure painting, Drawing Basics, Art
Oil Painting: GALLERY: More of Katherine Ann Hartley's Still Lifes

In the January 2007 issue of American Artist , we explored how Katherine Ann Hartley took her still lifes and her career to a new level of professionalism she never could have imagined by committing to a period of intense instruction and painting the...

Published 15 Nov 2006 5:15 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, still life, Art, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: Travis Schlaht: Following Inspiration

New York painter Travis Schlaht looks for—and finds—compelling beauty in many corners of life. Then, using a restrained but powerful palette, he mirrors it on canvas. by James A. Metcalfe Bar II 2005, oil on linen, 26 x 36. All artwork this...

Published 15 Nov 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, plein air, how to paint, Perspective Drawing, Drawing Basics, Art, street art, Artist Daily
Oil Painting: Timothy R. Thies' Color Charts

In the fall 2006 issue of Workshop magazine, Timothy R. Thies taught students how to capture the temperatures of light and shadow in their landscape paintings. Here, we offer an excerpt from the article regarding color charts. by Edith Zimmerman A few...

Published 14 Nov 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: color, oil painting, painting, plein air, landscape painting, how to paint, Art
Oil Painting: Color Temperature in Timothy R. Thies' Paintings

In the fall 2006 issue of Workshop magazine, landscape painter Timothy R. Thies taught students how to capture the elusive and nuanced temperatures of light and shadow on the picturesque beaches of the Jersey shore. Here, we present an excerpt from the...

Published 9 Nov 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, Art
Oil Painting: GALLERY: Sean Cheetham's Figure Paintings

In the fall 2006 issue of Workshop magazine, we examined how Sean Cheetham demonstrated that drawing and a system of mixing colors based from "mud" mixtures governed shadows, midtones, and highlights. Here, we present 10 of his figure paintings...

Published 5 Nov 2006 7:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: color, oil painting, figure painting, Drawing Basics, Art
Oil Painting: Randall C. Sexton: Questions to Ask Yourself

In the fall 2006 issue of Workshop magazine, Randall C. Sexton taught participants how to create oil paintings in response to subjects that they were anxious to paint. We present an excerpt from the article. by M. Stephen Doherty Is the focus of my painting...

Published 30 Oct 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, Art
Oil Painting: Sean Cheetham: Common Weaknesses in Figure Paintings

In the fall 2006 issue of Workshop magazine, California artist Sean Cheetham explained how to achieve accuracy and harmony in his alla prima figure paintings. Here, the artist discusses common weaknesses in figure paintings in an excerpt from the article...

Published 29 Oct 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, figure painting, how to paint, Drawing Basics, Art
Oil Painting: Thomas Van Stein: Moonlight Reminders

In the fall 2006 issue of Workshop magazine, Thomas Van Stein taught students how to capture the elusive light of night. In this excerpt from the article, Van Stein offers a number of helpful tips for artists to keep in mind when painting at night. by...

Published 28 Oct 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, Art
Oil Painting: Randall C. Sexton's Painting Tips

In the fall 2006 issue of Workshop magazine, Randall C. Sexton taught participants how to create oil paintings in response to subjects that they were anxious to paint. We present an excerpt from the article. by M. Stephen Doherty Keep your palette organized...

Published 26 Oct 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, how to paint, Art
Oil Painting: SPONSORED CONTENT: The Artist Behind the Brand: Joseph Gyurcsak

Joseph Gyurcsak, the resident artist for Utrecht Art Supplies, is an art materials expert who assists artists, companies, and industry manufacturers in understanding different aspects of art materials and techniques. He also travels extensively, conducting...

Published 23 Oct 2006 7:55 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, still life, Art
Oil Painting: Lynn Gertenbach's Handy Tips for Painting Water

In the fall 2006 issue of Workshop magazine, Lynn Gertenbach taught her students that plein air painting is a partnership between the artist and nature. We offer an exerpt from the article with Gertenbach's tips for painting water. by Molly Siple...

Published 23 Oct 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, painting water, plein air, how to paint, Art
Oil Painting: A Study of Velázquez Results in Portrait Colors

John Howard Sanden is one of the country’s leading portraitists working today. His clientele includes leading political, business, and religious figures, and he has toured the nation teaching his portrait-painting technique to thousands of artists...

Published 21 Oct 2006 5:00 AM by American Artist

Filed under: oil painting, portrait painting, Art

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