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PAINTER'S BLOCK

Saturday, 5 September 2009 by Joan du Plessis

PAINTER'S BLOCK!'I'll never be able to paint well'! How many painters have this feeling of doubt invade their thoughts every now and then?

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WHICH GREEN IS RIGHT IN OILS

Wednesday, 26 May 2010 14:42by Joan du Plessis


WHICH GREEN IS RIGHT IN THE LANDSCAPE WITH OILS?

Green is often thought of as a tricky colour as there are so many different shades.

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THE ART OF DRAWING FOR BEGINNERS

Tuesday, 08 September 2009 18:30by Joan du Plessis

THE ART OF DRAWING FOR BEGINNERS

To draw well requires not only constant practice on a daily basis but also using ones brain intelligently.

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PAINTING SKIES IN PASTEL

Tuesday, 15 September 2009 07:56by Joan du Plessis

PAINTING SKIES IN PASTEL.
All landscape paintings have sky above and land beneath giving the horizon

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FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN

Tuesday, 01 September 2009 05:29by Joan du Plessis

FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN IN WATERCOLOURS

For many inexperienced artists still on the threshold of learning to apply that inner desire to put paint onto paper, it can be daunting to make that first stroke onto that sheet of very white paper in front of them! Such thoughts as 'What if I make a mistake?' or 'What if the colour isn't right?' A feeling of doubt in ones abilities and a lowering of self confidence can set in..

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