Plein Air Workshop: Rome + Tuscany 2015
I’m very excited to collaborate with Pamela Haack of Off the Beaten Strada for a 10-day plein air workshop which will allow us to paint both in Rome and in the rolling countryside of Tuscany. We will...
View ArticleSketching + Painting in the U.S.A.
Time flies and now it is 2015. Happy New Year! I’ve been busy planning my upcoming U.S.A. “tour” and coordinating with artists for upcoming workshops that we will be hosting together through the month...
View ArticleUpcoming Call About Plein Air in Italy
Next Tuesday, March 10th at 7 pm EST Pamela Haack from Off the Beaten Strada will be hosting a live call where you can ask me questions. Ask me anything! Well, about painting mostly, or life as a...
View ArticleLearning to Teach, Learning to Paint
What’s on my mind lately is the art and discipline of learning to paint. How we learn to paint I imagine is similar to how we learn anything. It takes time and patience and dedication. Most importantly...
View ArticleMystical Places, Magical Light
I had the opportunity to teach with the Urban Sketchers last week on the island of Ischia, specifically we were hosted by the family who owns the Aragonese Castle. This place is straight out of a...
View ArticleUpcoming Plein Air Workshop in Big Sur, California
California is always an exciting place for a plein air painter and I am thrilled to be back and have the chance to paint there again this year. Together with Erin Gafill, wonderful artist and native to...
View ArticleUpcoming Workshops: Italy, Prague and Marrakesh
There are few opportunities for upcoming workshops that I hope that you will join. If you have any questions, just contact me and I am happy to speak with you. June 22-29, 2016 Painting the Italian...
View ArticleWhat’s In Store for the New Year?
Happy 2018! The first month of the year has already come and gone and so we are off and running. For those of you who use Instagram, this is a snapshot of my previous year, though it hardly captures...
View ArticleJoin me for a week of Painting the Perfect Italian Town, Orvieto
I am very excited to announce this year’s week long watercolor workshop this September 22 – 29 in one of my favorite places to paint in Italy, Orvieto. We will spend a week immersing ourselves in life...
View ArticleFree Online Drawing Classes
Hello from Rome to friends around the world! I hope that wherever you are and whatever stage you are at of being at home, that you are safe, well, and managing the best you can with the current...
View ArticleExpressive Drawing: A Personal Exploration
What is drawing, or more importantly what purpose do we think drawing serves? As an artist, my answer to this question has changed many times over the years and will always be an ongoing inquiry. All...
View ArticleUpcoming Call About Plein Air in Italy
Next Tuesday, March 10th at 7 pm EST Pamela Haack from Off the Beaten Strada will be hosting a live call where you can ask me questions. Ask me anything! Well, about painting mostly, or life as a...
View ArticleLearning to Teach, Learning to Paint
What’s on my mind lately is the art and discipline of learning to paint. How we learn to paint I imagine is similar to how we learn anything. It takes time and patience and dedication. Most importantly...
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