Using What You Know

I am taking a class where you take your understanding of shapes, shadows and color mixing and apply this to  painting portraits.  Therefore, it is not necessarily by what you see but by what you know.  So you decide which is in shadow and in light. 

Happy Birthday Blessed Mother!

Help Patris' Studio Remain Open

I paint at Patris' Studio and Gallery when I am in Sacramento. She needs assistance to  keep her gallery location. Her building is being sold and she would like to put a down payment on it.  Help her if you can by giving to her Go Fund Me link below.

https://www.gofundme.com/2n8xgexd

Here is also the Sacramento Bee story about her plight.

http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/erika-d-smith/article100075152.html 

Patris' Location In Oak Park, Sacramento, CA