Hoffmann Watercolors

For the last homework of the term, you decide what to paint. If it's warm and dry enough, go outside. Everything is worth painting! ...

The beginning class' homework this week includes several photos (see below) of models in light similar to what we'll use in class We...

Here are several poses that show distinct shadow patterns. We'll have similar lighting conditions on Wednesday, so it would be good to p...

What is the most important thing about shadows? From the watercolor painter's point of view, it's the fluidity and transparency of t...

 I believe we all have inner resources which we could make good use of as painters, but which we have not learned to trust. Let's try a ...

As we let go of the need to establish an illusion on the page the balance of form and content shifts distinctly toward form. Without narrati...

So far, in class we've done more work from photos than from life. This week's homework exercise puts your understanding of seeing...