Simsbury Artists Open Studios: A Creative Journey Worth Remembering On September 19–20, 2006, Simsbury Artists Open Studios transformed the town into a vibrant trail of creativity. Wandering from one studio to the next felt like stepping into dozens of different worlds—each filled with color, texture, and the unmistakable energy of artists doing what they love. […]
Step by Step Tutitorial for Painting a Wave
Here’s a clear, practical way to paint waves that works for acrylic & oil. I’ll assume you’re painting a medium-sized wave seen from the side, rolling toward the viewer. 1. Understand the structure of a wave Before painting, it helps to know what you’re actually looking at. Crest: The top edge of the […]
Painting with a Palette Knife: Texture, Energy, and the Art of Bold Expression
Painting with a palette knife has a way of waking up a canvas. Instead of the soft, blended transitions of a brush, the knife delivers thick texture, unexpected edges, and dynamic movement that feel almost sculptural. Whether you’re shaping the crest of a wave or carving the jagged silhouette of a mountain range, the palette […]
Simsbury Holiday Art and Gift Show
Simsbury artists will be displaying their art, cards, prints, pottery, and jewelry at the Art and Gift Show at the Simsbury Free Library, 749 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury, CT 06070 on November 22 at 10am. Hope to see you there!
Giclee Prints & Greeting Cards
Prints 11″ x 14″ $40 ~ Cards 5″x7″ $5
Gardens Are Art Too!
Gardening is Art! Enjoy the gardens! There are prints and cards available of most of these images.
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New art
website! Take a look around! Fine Art, photography, prints, cards.