I teach at The Atelier Studio Program of Fine Art in Minneapolis, MN. Anyone is welcome to register for classes in the part-time program and workshops. This Summer term I will be teaching three classes AND two workshops! If you have any questions, feel free to contact me. If...
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Summer Classes and Workshops 2024
Mar162016
Composition
I’m working on improving my composition skills. I’m taking a class and the instructor suggested Andrew Loomis’ book “Creative Illustration”. I read this years ago and am re-reading it. There’s so much useful information crammed in its pages! Anyway, I thought I’d share a few other resources I’ve found...
Sep242014
Sea Daydream: Process Part 2
Sea Daydream: Process Part 2 What’s wrong with this picture? As I wrote in part 1, I was repurposing a rejected sketch and aiming for a dream-like quality. The larger sketch just wasn’t “it”. Something wasn’t sitting right for me. At this point I was stubborn and decided I...
Sep172014
Sea Daydream: Process Part 1
A while back I said I’d post the process this piece went through so here we go! Sea Daydream: Process Part 1 Here’s the finished version. As I mentioned, she went through a lot of changes. She started out...