This post from last year seems particularly relevant. Again this year, we’re deep in snow here at home in Moscow. Everything seems a production…walking the dog, bringing in wood, getting groceries. Boots and layers of clothing are necessary for a trip outside. We feel like […]

“Art Night at the Everhart: The Big Brush Exercise.” Thursday, March 29th, 6-7:15 PM: Watercolor demonstration and discussion (Q & A) on a favorite exercise…the most effective skill-builder, mind-expander, and idea-starter I know. Fee for this demo is whatever the Museum drop-in rate is for […]

Good things are happening at Emanuel-Teitsworth Studio, and it’s time for a new site for our new work. We’ve both been enjoying studio time. Bill has been doing some great new watercolors. Stacked logs never looked so good! I’ve been working with a variety of […]

We’re home in Moscow enjoying a snowfall that thankfully won’t leave us under this much snow on our studio. 2017 was a roller coaster, and although it was a challenge, I’m thankful for all of the love and the lessons it held. After my Dad […]

My work generally alternates between two “modes”…”study mode” and “production mode.” The same is true for a lot of artists, I think, and is the reason we force ourselves to seek out and accept exhibition opportunities—we need the pressure of a deadline to get us […]

Inhabiting the studio after our student painters left this evening, and listening to my new favorite alto player, David Sanborn…”Hearsay.” And John McLaughlin with the Joe Farrell Quartet…Farrell, Chick Corea, Dave Holland, and Jack de Johnette…”Follow Your Heart.” My contribution: “24 Narcissus,” watercolor on Strathmore […]