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100(almost) Accomplishments in 2011: Surprised What I Learned!
Carol McIntyre, Colorado artist, lists her nearly one hundred accomplishments in 2011 and what she learned from the activity.
10 Secrets to Becoming a Better Painter
Colorado artist Carol McIntyre poses a challenge to artists and how to become better painters, ceramicists, etc.
Can You Mix a Full Range of Greens with 4 Tubes of Paint? Color Mixing Art Tips
Colorado painter Carol McIntyre explains and shows you how to mix a full range of greens with just four colors. Valuable art tip to make painting easier and less frustrating.
How Do You Paint Your Canvas Edges? A Step-by-Step Process
Abstract and Colorado artist, Carol McIntyre, shows and describes how she paints the edges of her gallery wrap canvases.
Frustrated Eliza Doolittle Proclaimed “Words, Words, Words!” What are the Four Most Important Color Words?
Colorado artist, Carol McIntyre, defines the four most important words in the field of color mixing and color theory. Hue, value, chroma and placement are described with examples.
Watch My Abstract Painting “Crenulated” Progress Step-by-Step
Colorado artist, Carol McIntyre shows the step-by-step painting process of her abstract painting fused with realism. Painting is inspired by centuries old stone wall in Southern France.
Where is Your 50 Foot Voice?
Artist husband writes about his wife’s – Carol McIntyre – paintings asking, “Where is Her 50 Foot Voice?”
What is Your State Insect? 32 Huge Metal Butterflies Land in Colorado Springs
Colorado artist Carol McIntyre displays her large metal butterfly, one of 32 butterflies, that are stationed all over Colorado Springs this summer. They will be auctioned Sept 17th to raise funds for local arts programs.
How Well do Purple and Orange Dance Together? Mixing Secondaries
Step by step progression of red rocks. Discussion of mixing orange and purple colors. Garden of the Gods outcropping.
An Artist’s Demo Inspires Me to Paint Patches
Last Saturday, the Saks Galleries of Denver, invited people to attend a demonstration by Michelle Torrez, a highly acclaimed artist. Her subjects are most often dancers or people moving, and her brush strokes are very expressive. Since Denver is only an hours drive away, I decided to take advantage of this opportunity. My preferred tool [...]