Monthly Archives: November 2017

A Plan For Color

“Lavander” 12×12 by Simon Winegar from the 2017 NOAPS Holiday Small Works Show at the Cathy Kline Gallery, Parkville, MO. Color is one of the favorite tools for the artist.  We use it liberally, or sparingly, splash it on or … Continue reading

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A Weekend of Fun and Great Art

  “White Scarf” 7×5, by Zimou Tan, winner of the Best of Show Award at the 2017 NOAPS Holiday Small Works Show and Sale The impressionistic brush strokes are only part of the “impression” on the face of this portrait … Continue reading

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Ray Hassard: Making Everyday Amazing

“The Morning after the Snowstorm”, Acrylic on Canvas, 12×16, Castle Gallery, Fort Wayne, Indiana.  Winner of the Best Use of Light and Color at the 2017 NOAPS Best of America Exhibit. Making a snow scene look warm is a daunting … Continue reading

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Joseph Orr: Artist with a Vision

Farm Scene demonstration painting, acrylic, by Joseph Orr from the NOAPS Opening Weekend at the Castle Gallery, Fort Wayne Indiana, October 21, 2017. This serene scene of an American Farm was painted by Joseph Orr at the recent opening weekend … Continue reading

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