DIY Plein Air Painting Easel For Watercolor or Gouache


Plein air painting can be a major production especially if you are a beginner.…

Charming Oil Paintings on Watercolor Postcards


Recently, on Instagram I shared the unveiling or ‘un-taping’ of my four little…

Beginning Watercolor Painting Tips & Supplies to Get You Started


Watercolor painting is the most popular art medium these days. If you have…

How to Create a Misty Atmospheric Watercolor Painting


A misty atmospheric scene has become a signature for Tom Jone's watercolor…

Traveling and Painting with Opaque Gouache and Watercolor for the Busy Artist


Each year, my busy art career takes me to near and far away places. Ironically,…

5 Steps to the Perfect Portable Watercolor Painting Setup


It took me many years to find the perfect, portable watercolor painting setup.…

Turn an Altoid Box into a Mini Watercolor Travel Set


I am always on the lookout for money saving ideas for the artist. A couple of…

Watercolor Painting & Its Materials for the Beginner


Raised on a horse farm with artists prevalent in my family, I was destined to…

Revolutionize Your Art Studio: How to Build a Space-Saving Wall Easel


Space is a premium in a small studio and every square inch counts. That's…

Lori McNee Painting Workshop Supply List


South Africa Plein Air Painting Safari workshop! The following information in…