SUNDAYS 7/9 7/23 & 8/6 1-4 PMCome to one, or all three! Working from a still life, Bay Area Artist Jeremy Haney will teach all the basics you’ll need to get started. These workshops are intended for ...

In his 1550 volume Lives of the Artists, painter and architect Giorgio Vasari snuck in praise for the Flemish artist Jan van Eyck in his chapter on the Italian painter Antonello da Messina. Vasari ...

I once asked an artist I know what he did about varnishing his oil paintings. I had read about "varnishing day" at the great salon exhibits in Paris in the 19th century and wondered what it was like ...

One of the best ways to ease stress, get the creative juices flowing, and create something beautiful to display on your walls is by painting at home. Whether you’ve done it your entire life or are ...

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