February Art Events
You know how everything seems to happen at once? Well, February is shaping up to be one of those times for me! I have several events I would like to…
New Acrylic Painting Class for 2012
Are you ready to try some new painting techniques in 2012? Would you like to know more about how to use fluid acrylic paints? Do you want to wake up…
Shop Small on Small Business Saturday, November 26
I would like to invite you to visit The Village Artists at the Village at Sandhill, northeast Columbia, SC, and check out the Miniature Wall. 25 local artists staff…
Bugville Palms
This past weekend a group of 12 artists painted at Ft. McAllister State Park (a.k.a Bugville). I painted several small studies of palms and scenes of the salt marsh. …
Rich Happy & Hot LIVE
Please take a look at my latest video on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/user/lucindahowe#p/a/u/0/0WIOdzaYl4g I've learned a lot about entrepreneurship from Marie Forleo, so I've entered a contest to attend her Rich Happy &…
Creating Texture with Stencils
Using a stencil is another way to add texture to an acrylic painting. You can use plastic stencils from the hobby store that are used for decorative wall painting or…
Roussillon
This pastel on black paper was inspired by the warm gold and red ochres on the houses in Roussillon. I am using hard pastels (sticks of powdered pigment with a…
The Ochres of Roussillon
Roussillon was one of my favorite towns in Provence. It is famous for its history of producing ochre pigments for arts and construction. Today the industry has declined due to…
Water Lilies by Monet
(This is a repost of last week's post which had a problem with the link. If you've already seen this one, come back tomorrow for something new.) One of the…
Getting Acquainted with Gordes
Gordes is a small hill town in the Provence area of France. The day our group visited, we were there for a short time, and I had time for…