On September 1, 2020 I took part in a six-week painting challenge. This challenge was the “Series Six” challenge through the Artist Academy Advanced group. The challenge was to complete six paintings in six weeks. For this challenge, I decided to revisit oil painting. I learned how to use oil paints in college and thoroughly…
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Appalachian Quilt Trail
My first commission piece was a 16 foot barn quilt that was part of the Appalachian Quilt Trail.
Naptime Produce
This is a series that started with an Instagram challenge, the #sarahsedwickseveninseven challenge. The premise was simple: paint every day and share it. I was nervous to commit to the challenge, but I did it. A challenge with this challenge was that we would be camping out of town right in the middle of this…
Seasons Painting Practice
A few months ago, I checked out several painting books from our library. These were a combination of how-to books, techniques, and art history books. One of the books I checked out was How to Draw & Paint Acrylic Painting: Seasons by David Lloyd Glover. I never received any formal training in acrylic painting, so…
Elizabeth Steingass Art 