One of the lessons I taught my students while in Tuscany was about using thumbnail sketches to zero in on a scene and test out various compositional options. I suggested using a separate sketchbook page for the thumbnails and later turning that page, with its accumulation of tiny scenes, into a dynamic page in its […]
Month: November 2015
2016 Tuscany Workshop
Imagine yourself wandering through the cobblestone streets of this medieval hilltop village in Tuscany. You stop at a sidewalk cafe for a cappuccino and pull out your sketchbook to begin drawing an ancient stone building across the way. Sip…….look……..paint……..see. This is the way we experience Tuscany, taking the time to meander and explore, or to […]
2016 Workshop Schedule
I’ve put together an exciting line-up of classes for 2016 – see all the details on my US Workshops page. I’ll be teaching on both coasts and across the pond, so check out the schedule and see if there’s a workshop that might be right for you. Here are a few of the highlights… In […]