I noted this morning that one of my books, ‘How to Paint With Acrylics HANDBOOK for Absolute Beginners’ on Amazon has earned a review. And it’s a bad one, like a kick in the gut. I want to acknowledge and address this review and respond briefly. The review is as follows, with the title ‘Very […]
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How to Paint with Acrylics HANDBOOK for the Absolute Beginner
Creating art teaches us to focus on details and requires that we pay careful attention to our surroundings. When we create, we see the world from a new perspective and boost creativity in all aspects of our lives. How to Paint with Acrylics HANDBOOK for the Absolute Beginner is an overview of the Absolute Basics you […]
Be an Artist. How to Paint with Acrylics LESSONS for the Absolute Beginner
This book is for you, the secret dreamer who has always imagined you could be an artist! How to Paint with Acrylics LESSONS for the Absolute Beginner will give you the confidence you need to start painting today with easy-to-follow exercises and lessons, including Step-by-Step Photo Illustrated Painting Lessons, Observation, Drawing & Painting Worksheet Exercises, Exercise […]
Keeping a Notebook. Sketches, Doodles and Notes about Nothing, Everything and Art
Keeping a notebook is vital to the creative process, reinforcing observation, communication and expressive skills on a regular basis. “Sketches, Doodles and Notes about Nothing, Everything and Art” is a selection of pages from artist J. Bright’s collection of over 75 notebooks. It is a companion book to “How to Paint with Acrylics HANDBOOK for […]
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Have you ever felt your day improve the moment the barista at your local coffee shop looked you in the eye and said, “What can I get you today?”. What is it that feels so great about that? Is it pure excitement, at the promise of the halfcaffgrandenonfatextrahotvanilllalatte on the way? Is it something more; is it […]
how to create
Ever wonder where the ability to create comes from? Is it talent, education, awareness (something else)? Or, is ‘art ability’ a state of mind? So many times I’ve heard people say (about any work of art), “I could never do that; I can’t even draw a stick person; I’m not creative”. And I wonder, could that really be […]