I’ve been having a great time teaching art to the youth in Mira Mesa. This summer we have been mainly working on painting and a few classes previous to this one we had been working on proportions. For this painting we got to play with values of blue with a pleasant moon scenery. We used Read more about Group Class – Moon[…]
I had a fun time painting for Robin’s birthday at Escondido. I like being able to travel for work sometimes to meet nice people. When I first got there I noticed some neat horses and it was really hot so it was apt what the birthday lady chose to paint.
I got the pleasure to do Artea’s paint party, they were a pretty fun loving and funny group. We got started a bit late and painted even when it got dark. I had a good time and Artea and everyone were so hospitable and their paintings turned out awesome!
Nadine received a gift of my class for her birthday from her sons because it’s Nadine’s dream to paint when she retires. I asked what flower she liked and we got an image and just went at it. I showed her my techniques in handling acrylic paint and we spent a good time chatting and Read more about Nadine’s Private Art Class[…]
I have been teaching some of my students sculpture and ceramics. These are a few that I had left over from examples and I found that these coil pots made perfect succulent/cacti homes. The last one with the plant inside is a student’s and they look so good all together. ?
Beata shared this super cute picture of her daughter atop the Mira Mesa caterpillar to me and I noticed that the caterpillar got a bit worn during 4th of July festivities so I gave it another touch up below. ?
It was a beautiful day today and I had a nice small group at the park (quality over quantity). I have been getting busier which is a good thing and I had a last minute event at the park. I was happy to host it though because I was able to have Kristina who I Read more about Painting at the Park[…]
I sketched the big green knight before his fight at Longship Brewery’s 3rd year anniversary. It was pretty neat that they had live knight fighting in a sweet Viking themed brewery. It was my first time there and I got to meet Dan who seemed like a really cool guy. I stopped by hoping I Read more about Longship 3rd Anniversary[…]
For Fourth of July I wanted to pretty up some boxes as well as create something festive for the town. I wanted to have the folks at the base feel like they’re part of the town. It’s also been annoying me how ugly some of the power boxes are on this part of town when I Read more about 4th of July Electrical Boxes[…]
We painted at the Mira Mesa community park today and it was a lot of fun! It was Ginger’s birthday who used to live in California so Betty picked a San Diego beach for us to paint. I was glad they chose me for their paint party event because they were good and fun company Read more about Painting at the Park[…]
For this group art class I had my students create a color wheel as we will be painting much more frequently. We also painted an American flag because 4th of July was just around the corner and then we did some free painting on a group canvas with our extra paint from our palettes; We Read more about Group Class – Flags[…]
I had a great time painting with these young painters at the Mira Mesa community park. They were so fun and funny as they painted their summer fishies. I even got repeat customers and all the parents I have been meeting have been super nice. I am looking forward to having more art classes and Read more about Painting Workshop at Mira Mesa Community Park[…]