Refuelling The Creative Gas Tank.
This article teaches you a few ways to re-energize your creativity by seeing someone else perform their talents.
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Doug Swinton
- Jul 9, 2021
- 3 min
When I met Harley Brown.
At great risk of sounding like the fan-boy I am, I would like to acknowledge a very special artist, whose name is Harley Brown.
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Doug Swinton
- Dec 20, 2020
- 1 min
The History of Rudolph
Swinton's Holiday Newsletter As most of you who follow this newsletter know I have a thing for Santa paintings. As a kid, the night would...
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Doug Swinton
- Feb 10, 2019
- 4 min
Creative Vision
Artists have long been associated with having mystical abilities and a unique way of perceiving the world
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Doug Swinton
- Jul 10, 2018
- 4 min
Photo Reference • Print vs Monitor
Painting from a reference in your art studio.
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Doug Swinton
- Jun 10, 2018
- 11 min
In Praise of Painterly Painters
"The piano ain’t got no wrong notes."
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Doug Swinton
- Nov 10, 2017
- 2 min
10 Things To Ask Yourself While Painting
Self-critique checklist for painters.
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Doug Swinton
- Oct 10, 2017
- 4 min
10 Things That Cause Mud in a Painting.
Your painting may not be as fresh as it could be.
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Doug Swinton
- Sep 10, 2017
- 4 min
5 things you didn’t know about Bob Ross.
"There’s nothing wrong with having a tree as a friend."
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Doug Swinton
- Dec 10, 2015
- 3 min
Visiting Alaska 2015
Let your dreams grow and the artwork will follow.
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Doug Swinton
- Oct 28, 2013
- 1 min
From all of us at Swinton's - Happy Halloween 2013
this video may or may not give you spine-chilling nightmares.
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