Post Archive

  • Artist Palette Profiles: Hazel Soan

  • Monthly Retrospective: August 2024

  • Should I paint while looking at a reference photo?

  • Finding Lightfast Acrylic Gouache

  • The Secret of Opus Essential Watercolours

  • Adventures with Acrylic Gouache!

  • Experimenting with contrast in blue skies

  • Monthly Retrospective: July 2024

  • What’s in my palette? July 2024

  • Why am I not painting? 7 Problems + 21 Solutions

  • An Artist’s Guide to Sunrise & Sunset

  • The hidden artistic benefits of poor visual memory

  • Why I only use human-made photography for artistic references – not AI

  • Monthly Retrospective: June 2024

  • What’s the difference between Perylene Scarlet (PR149) and Perylene Red (PR178)?

  • Monthly Retrospective: May 2024

  • Poppy Balser Class Notes, Part II

  • Vancouver Colors Revisted + palette update

  • What’s the difference between Imidazolone Lemon and Imidazolone Yellow?

  • Watercolor late-night sunset with a cloud and silhouettes of trees and buildings.

    Photo to Painting Archive: Sky of the Day Summer 2022