Fine Art Tips and Techniques
Twitter is a great place to meet interesting people. One of these people is my good Twitter friend, Tony Hastings. Tony is the owner of the popular The Top Ten Blog. On this blog you will find Top Twitter People lists, amazing guest articles on all sorts of topics, and unique and fun interviews with interesting Twitter personalities as a way of helping you get to know the person behind the tweet. This week, I am honored to be the subject of the … [Read more...]
Learn new and exciting ways to bridge the gap between making art and making a living at the smARTist Telesummit 2011 in January! I will be one of 13 keynote speakers! This is an amazing opportunity to listen 'live' to the art experts as they teach you how to make money by making your art business GROW... So far, over 1,000 artists have signed up! If this sounds interesting, please click the smARTist link to the right (above my … [Read more...]
Believe it or not, I started my professional art career as a wildlife artist! ...and I learned from the best. Robert Bateman, John Seerey-Lester, Guy Coheleach, Alan Hunt and Carl Brenders taught me how to paint eyes, feathers and animal fur really well, while the late Vivi Crandall shared her amazing brushwork and color theory secrets with me. In the speed video below, I demonstrate how to paint a realistic monkey. The same techniques can be … [Read more...]
By SABINA DANA PLASSE Mountain Express Staff Writer Even when their work is finished, artists' creativity never slumbers. For painter Lori McNee and theater-and-puppet artist Johanna Marvel, their creativity has led to new frontiers in cyberspace and international street performances. McNee, a Wood River Valley resident for more than 20 years, had always loved art but did not pursue a career as a painter until she was married with … [Read more...]
I am honored and excited to be featured in The Huffington Post Art Section. This article is part of the #TwitterPowerhouses series of posts written by talented, Sean Gardner aka @2morrowknight. Please check out the entire article here on The Huffington Post> Twitter's Lori McNee and the Art of Love Sean writes, "This is the latest post in our series, TwitterPowerhouses, which focuses on the contributions of people who've helped to … [Read more...]
Please join in on the fun and chat with ME & Art Channel hostess and famous Twitter artist/personality, Alissa Fereday on Saturday, 8-14-2010, 11am-12:30pm CST !!! The event title is: #ArtChannel Event featuring Social Media Art Maven, Lori McNee Art Channel is the community for artists to communicate, collaborate and 'chat' to others of like mind. Art Channel features artists and art experts to help artists of all kinds grow and … [Read more...]
These are the most powerful women on Twitter (based on their Twitter Grade). Their power and reach in the twitter community is a whole lot of awesome. Top 100 Most Powerful Women on Twitter. Pleased and honored, I surprised to see that I made the list! Click the link above to see all the great women of Twitter. Rank Name Bio Grade Followers Updates Location Action lorimcneeartist (Lori McNee … [Read more...]
Please take a moment for this quick video of thanks to you all... My Best - Lori … [Read more...]
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Last week, Plum TV visited my studio and followed me around while filming, "A Day in the Life of Artist Lori McNee". This short 4 min video starts in my Idaho studio and journeys into the field for some plein air painting and a few interesting wildlife encounters! Please click the below link to view the video. I hope you enjoy this little view into my world... P.S. This whole experience has been made possible by my presence on … [Read more...]
Snow Flurries above the Big Lost © 2010 Lori McNee 30x24 oil/board $3400 AVAILABLE at Kneeland Gallery Early springtime in the Idaho mountains is a favorite subject of mine to paint. I am drawn to the contrasts of the melting snow, dark cattle and trees as well as the complimentary colors of the yellow grasses and purple willows that are so common to this country. For this painting, I decided to explore working with … [Read more...]
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