Painting to See
Michael Chesley JohnsonI've been a pro artist for nearly 25 years, and I've learned a lot along the way. In Painting to See, I'll share what I've learned -- and since I'm still learning, you can expect to learn along with me! Also news on workshops, retreats and books.
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Painting Light & Shadow: Part 1, Light
(This is the first part of a two-part series.
(This is the first part of a two-part series. Read the second part here.)
New Codes for Plein Air Essentials
As one of my dedicated readers, you’re probably already deep into plein air painting. But if you’re not and want to get started, or are an experienced painter looking to "up" your game, check out my new discount codes for my online courses:...
Help Me with My Self-Portrait
My eye, close-up.
[Every Sunday, I publish a post for paid subscribers. This Sunday, I’m giving it away for free. If you’re not already a paid subscriber, you can subscribe with this button below. Next Sunday, I start a two-part ser...
Leading the Eye: A Myth?
and a painting demonstration!
A reader asks, How can you lead the viewer’s eye through a painting? Well, the concept of “leading the eye” is a myth, a result of centuries of artists proposing a hypothesis without any scientific basis. Eye-...
My Book: Beautiful Landscape Painting Outdoors
It’s been a couple of years now since my book, Beautiful Landscape Painting Outdoors: Mastering Plein Air, was published. If you haven’t gotten it yet, I think you’ll enjoy it and learn a lot from it.
Why? Because this is the comp...
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I'm a landscape painter, and I also write for magazines like Artists Magazine and Pastel Journal. I'm the author of some books, including Beautiful Landscape Painting Outdoors: Mastering Plein Air. I also just...write.
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