My Favorite Tools: The Wipeout Tool
The painting process I use for oil painting is called indirect painting. This means that I use...
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Author: Julie Beck
Why’d You Make That – “Sisyphean Temptatis”
I recently shared some thoughts about the original intention behind my painting “Sisyphean...
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IG WOW: Episode 5
Episode 5 of my Instagram curated recommendations. Throughout my digital travels on the internet,...
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Unconventional Inspiration: Beyond the Visual
Inspiration comes in many forms. As visual artists, the obvious place to find inspiration is other...
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IG WOW Episode 4
Episode 4 of my Instagram curated recommendations. Throughout my digital travels on the internet,...
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On Edge: Leveling Up with Edge Quality
I spent much of my life self taught, so when I came to atelier training, there were a lot of...
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IG WOW Episode 3
Episode 3 of my Instagram curated recommendations. Throughout my digital travels on the internet,...
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Why’d You Make That?
I recently posted an older painting on IG with some close up detail shots. I asked what...
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The Power of Preliminary Studies
Preliminary studies are crucial to my process. Each artist approaches prep work different but as...
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IG WOW Episode 2
Episode 2 of my Instagram curated recommendations. As previously stated in Episode 1, I am a lover...
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The Reality Behind the Creative Curtain
Sometimes, it can seem like creative endeavors flow effortlessly for others, leading us to compare...
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IG WOW: Episode 1
I use social media a lot for both browsing and professional reasons. Yes it’s bad for you,...
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Let’s Get Technical: The Personalities of our Paints
The easiest and fastest way to get better at painting is to understand your tools. The most...
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Hello Muddy Friends!
Well hello there, my muddy friends! I am incredibly honored to have been asked to contribute to...
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