I have gone as long as 10 years without picking up a brush …
Artwork by Linda Hauser
As a child, I spent part of my summers on the picnic table, drawing and painting with any supplies I could find. I used #2 pencils, crayons, cheap water colors of…
Art Competition Archive
At the age of 63 now I still want to learn
Artwork by James E Amidon
As early as I can remember, I wanted to make Art my life. Since the age of 5 years, I have been striving and pushing myself to be the best…
My Art Story
Art by Richard Langley
I used to be good at drawing, but my school did not offer art tutoring of any kind, so my natural talent was not developed from the childhood. In spite of…
I would like to paint like Vermeer
Paintings by Mohamed
Vermeer, that’s the chap I would like to paint like.
His subjects being lit ever so cleverly. The light being perfect. Don’t believe me? Check out the Girl With The Pearl Earring.…
A Lifelong Quest for the Secrets of the Old Masters
Artwork by Andrew Collins
For over 30 years I have been transforming the homes of customers with paint. I am a painter and decorator and my knowledge of art and design gives me extra…
I want to learn how to paint
My name is Amanda Delfs.
I grew up in a household that did not value art. I was told at a young age that I would be an engineer, scientist, or doctor, and that…
I paint and all my free time is painting
Artwork by Denise Bradshaw
I live in Dayton Nevada, in a rural area of the state about one hour from Reno. I started painting a year ago and love it. I have realized I…
Love the ways of the old masters
Paintings by Anna Festa
Hi, I’m Anna, I’ve been an artist for over 40 years. My schooling has been primarily commercial art, but have worked in almost all mediums. When I lived in West…
I’ve always wanted to be an artist but …
Paintings by Joy McMicken
I’ve always wanted to be an artist but, like many other kids, the one time I got to draw in school was third grade and I was told I cannot draw…
I now have time to paint
Paintings by Sandra Bellestri
Medium, that is. Throughout my 64 years not only was I asked that question by almost everyone I know but I had to ask myself as well.
I’d love to think…
