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A behind the scenes look at what I am working on and thinking about.

Painting Large (for me)
I had this reference picture, but my normal size paintings just didn’t seem like the right fit. The subject matter just felt like it needed to be large.

Painting After A Break
If you are working on a long term project, whether at work, through a hobby, training for an athletic event, whatever it is, taking a pause can sometimes be really helpful.

Introducing the Summer Vibes Project
In an attempt to be proactive and assuage my anxiety, I have designed a project for myself that I want you to be a part of. I would like to ask you for some help encouraging my motivation to paint over the summer.

Using Watercolor Studies to Prepare for Painting
For two recent paintings: Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska and Angel’s Landing, Zion National Park, Utah, I decided that I wanted to create two mini studies before starting the painting.

3 Studio Upgrades that Improved My Creative Practice
How a table, a lamp, and cloud storage changed everything.

Gathering Painting Inspiration While Traveling
One destination that we have grown to really enjoy during the winter and spring months is heading west, over the mountains to Utah.

My Secrets to Getting it all Done
Are you ready for this? Here is the answer to how I get everything done…

Realistic Watercolor Paintings: Grandpa’s Painting Tin
Painting realistically requires patience more than anything. When you compare the painting to the actual object, you most likely will notice the differences relatively quickly, but my goal is that you do a little bit of a double take.
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