The Messy Palette
Steven WeinbergPaintings, comics, books and everything in between.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 92 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 11 days ago |
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Painting inertia
What do you do when you wrap up a big project? Take a break? Ha! Me, I find I can’t stop. I definitely have a creative half life of a few weeks once I finish something big where I can’t stop painting.
This painting available on my site he...
POP UP OPEN STUDIO
Could I get you a print? Some original art? A five foot long rainbow trout? A brookie painted on your jacket/hat/bag/you name it? Great! See you at my…
And do you know what would pair well with all that?
Some West Kill Brewing beer while...
Congrats 2026 Spruceton Inn Artist Residents!
Quickly — If you’re in Philly this weekend please pop by the books and magazine shop Another Corner, Sunday 2-5 PM! I’ll be doing a walk-in fish painting workshop, signing THE FLY FISHING BOOK: AN ARTFUL GUIDE TO ANGLING, cheersing West Kil...
Please paint with me in Philadelphia
I’ve gotten to paint in some pretty outrageous places in the past twelve months. Fishing lodges in Iceland and Idaho, an art museum in Texas, bookstores like Books Are Magic, Sullaluna, Blue Willow, and Rough Draft… even a painting workshop...
The Roadless Rule and The Society of Illustrators
Hi! A quick heads up: You should probably shrug off summer ending by staying up at The Spruceton Inn this weekend or next. Why?
- The Catskills secretly-not-so-secretly look the best in September. (A few red trees already. Tons of golde...
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I make kids’ books, paint mountains, fish and all over walls. I’m also half of the team behind The Spruceton Inn: a Catskills Bed and Bar (and artist residency!)
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