Longest Mural in Phoenix AZ?

Jake Beck­man to help cre­ate the longest mural in Phoenix AZ Hugo Med­ina of HugosArt.com, has invited AZ Con­tem­po­rary Artist, Jake Beck­man, to par­tic­i­pate in his Com­mu­nity Mural Project, which will be live dur­ing the Phoenix Fes­ti­val of the Arts.  Hugo wants to cre­ate the city’s longest mural.  So far 75 local artists have signed [...] Read more »

Winds of March

Just a lit­tle some­thing new I just finished Its called Winds of March. I’ve been work­ing on 11 inch x 14 inch cold press water­color paper because I bought a brick of 75 sheets of Fab­ri­ano water­color paper in this size. I usu­ally coat both sides of the water­color paper with gesso; oth­er­wise the paper [...] Read more »

Solar Flare & Runny Paint

When I first started doing art all those years ago I drew pic­tures.  Even when I painted I more or less drew pic­tures.  But one day I became a painter, and my first foray into the paint­ing realm was using water col­ors.  You can get all kinds of nifty effects using water color but because [...] Read more »