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My latest finished painting - a reproduction of Titian's "Venus Anadyomene"

If you'd like to read about the techniques and see a step-by-step how-to on this painting, check out my article "Using Grisaille and Glazing Techniques to Reproduce an Old Master Painting." (Note: There is an adult content splash page in place because it's well, nude art. Don't get me started on that, but still...)

Current Mood: accomplished
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I'm often asked for more information on the underpainting technique I use in my artwork. Here is a brief introduction to the history of verdaccio and how to use it in modern oil painting.

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Here's a step-by-step tutorial on how I created a reproduction of Titian's "Portrait of a Man in a Red Cap."

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Lots of folks are familiar with this classical-style portrait I did of Stewart Copeland. Want to learn more about the techniques utilized in the painting process? Read my newest tutorial @ Squidoo.

Read more: "Paint a Portrait Like a Renaissance Old Master"

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Check out my step-by-step tutorial on how I created the following still life painting of two pears.

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Sources and ways to locate fairs to start selling your crafts. Where to look for craft show listings, as well as tips on some types of shows to avoid.

Full article: Becoming a Craft Show Vendor, Part 3: Finding Craft Events in Your Area by Nicole Pellegrini

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Keep these suggestions in mind when planning the soundtrack for your next big party.

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Are genre conventions a good fit for your arts and crafts? As an artist or crafter, you may not have considered exhibiting your work at scifi/fantasy cons before. Read on to learn more about this potential market for your work.

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Old Master techniques allow for incredible realism and beauty in oil painting. This slideshow illustrates the methods I used to create a classical-style still life.