Thanks to Jackie Simmonds for the kind quote.

Conté pierre noire pencil on Cartiera Magnani Velata paper (cream tone, 3″ x 4″, 3″ x 5″, and 6″ x 3″), August 2008. Brian McGurgan I won...

Now, to look at the little Hoquiam Shipyard painting through the lens of classic realism. Early in her book, Aristides provides one of th...

Here is some interesting "back story" on the little marine piece that I just posted last week. It started out as a plein air s...

The inspiration that the cover article from this month's issue of The Pastel Journal gave me was tremendous. The article displays the ...