Doug SwintonMar 17, 20218 minTwilight, the magic of the Golden Hour and the Blue HourBad reference = bad painting. With some timing and luck, here is another way to get some great shots for your next painting.
Doug SwintonOct 30, 20205 min10 things that offset the start of a painting.The start of a painting is sooooo important. It sets you up for success. If your start is good the chances are, you will have a good...
Doug SwintonSep 1, 20205 min10 things I Know About Painting CloudsThe sky is key to painting a believable landscape. It determines everything that is about to happen in your painting.
Doug SwintonApr 10, 20193 min4 Types of Light To Consider When PaintingThere is a never-ending array of possibilities for how light affects the world. You may be using indoor lighting and controlling it...
Doug SwintonMar 10, 20194 min10 things to consider before taking a reference photo for your painting.“bad reference photo equals bad painting”.
Doug SwintonJul 10, 20184 minPhoto Reference • Print vs MonitorPainting from a reference in your art studio.
