Learn About Pandas and Bamboo Trees March 16th is National Panda Day, so in honor of these charismatic members of the bear family, you can learn about them and their favorite food; bamboo leaves, in a recording of my online video workshop below. If you’d like to...
Below you’ll find a video demonstration set to mellow music showing how I quickly sketch birds in the field. You might enjoy following along. Just get a pencil and paper then download Birds of Oregon Images that I use in the video. GESTURE SKETCHING OREGON BIRDS...
Discover and Sketch Woodpeckers in a Video Workshop Woodpeckers are a global and diverse family of over 230 species. Whether you love ’em or hate ’em, everyone’s got an opinion about woodpeckers and finds them a raucous and intriguing group of birds!...
Discover and Sketch Bleeding Hearts Continuing my Valentine’s Day-themed fuchsia-colored posts, today is all about a heart-shaped flower! Bleeding Hearts are a favorite garden ornamental native to eastern Asia. As their name suggests, their flowers are pink and...
Discover and Sketch the Hippopotamus In celebration of World Hippopotamus Day! WATCH MY LIVE HIPPO SKETCHING EVENT ON INSTAGRAM (Feb 17, 2025 at 1 PM PST) If you’d like to follow along to the sketching demonstration, gather some pencils and then download the...
All About Anthuriums and How to Paint Them In the video recording below I teach you all about Anthurium flowers and the intriguing family of tropical plants that they belong to. You’ll learn about some of the weird and fascinating members of this family and...
July 29th marks International Tiger Day! In honor of the occasion, I’m sharing a recording of my tiger sketching workshop below. If you’d like to follow along, get some pencils and paper, then download the two tiger images that I refer to in the...
Celebrating Serpents of the World! National Serpent Day is celebrated annually on February 1st. When one thinks of the word ‘serpent’, the first animals that likely come to mind are snakes. So, below you’ll find two video recordings of live online...
Join me for a replay of my Thanksgiving-themed turkey sketching workshop . This free, online class honors the bird that is responsible for our Thanksgiving dinner as we know it! The North American Wild Turkey is a prized game bird and was a table delicacy centuries...
Dia de los Muertos Art Workshop Join me to celebrate Dia de los Muertos with an art workshop. We will paint marigolds in watercolor and the skull in a very realistic carbon-dust technique! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE WORKSHOP -Click here to download the Skull...
