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Painting in the Chowder
Turning Rainy Days into Atmospheric Opportunities
Feb 12 • James Gurney
Q&A Sunday: How Do You Deal with Burnout?
Overcoming creative paralysis and looking for inspiration
Feb 8 • James Gurney
What Should Sunday's Q&A Be About?
Let me know what topics, questions or burning issues you're thinking about
Feb 7 • James Gurney
How saccades allow us to see
How micro-movements activate our vision, and how that can help us design a picture.
Feb 2 • James Gurney
Q&A Sunday: Picturesque vs. Non-Motif
Finding the sacred in the ordinary
Feb 2 • James Gurney
Q&A Sunday: Art Schools in the Age of AI
What should art schools teach now?
Jan 26 • James Gurney
Artists Who Added Showmanship to Their Process
Painting can be a form of theater. Why not add a dash of mystery and drama?
Jan 21 • James Gurney
Q&A Sunday: Sketching Chickens
Tips, inspirations, and a couple of stories
Jan 18 • James Gurney
Paint Here
Paint Here
Regular servings of inspiration for visual artists from the bestselling author of Dinotopia, Color & Light, and Imaginative Realism.
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