What I Want For My Art Students
In this short video I share what is most important to me about an art education. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEpcbyWFCpk Upcoming Art Avenues Continue reading
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The Story Behind the Name
Nehemiah means “God wipes our tears.” I knew then that this was my story. Life can be challenging, but God is compassionate.
Baptism @ the Van Duzen
This is the story behind the painting of Baptism @ the Van Duzen. As I seek to grow as an Continue reading
An Education in the Fine Arts & Problem Solving
A magnificent gift to us from our Great Creator is the functioning of our minds. There are trends in education Continue reading
Paint Beautiful Shapes. Paint Beautiful Colors.
Two simple phrases were passed down from teacher to student who then became a teacher to other students. These two Continue reading
Axiom #3 Paint What You See
My painting teacher, Jim Faber, used to say: “paint what you see, not what you THINK you see! It’s a Continue reading
Axiom #2: Be An Original. Go From Good to Great!
Be An Original! We have heard that one many times, and I just wanted to explore this axiom in this Continue reading
Axiom #1: The End Product Will Never Be Greater Than the Idea Behind the Artwork.
I’m at the point in life where I love to pass on to others things that I have learned along Continue reading
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