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All artists should practice their craft by creating simple studies to teach themselves the fundamentals of art.  Because the studies are very small and lack detail they can teach the principles more clearly and with less frustration than a full … Continue reading →

I thought I’d take 15 minutes to create a quick digital painting in the baroque style.  I did this with a series of fast glazes using only one brush set to various opacities and controlling the tone and the color … Continue reading →

Check out the painting of Mario on Embs Computer Art at this link.  http://embscomputerart.com/paintings.htm

Feb 19, 2012 Step 1: Right now I’m doing an under-painting in oil for a portrait of the cast of The Vampire Diaries. I’m applying the paint as a series of glazes over a dark neutral background. I want to … Continue reading →

The Digital King James Bible has been updated to edition 1.2 Verses 25 and 26 were missing from Genesis chapter 50 where I joined Genesis to Exodus.  These verses have been added back into the text so please download the … Continue reading →

The Bible Concordance is coming along. I’ve finished all A, B, C and most D words, along with all V, W, X, Y, and Z words. Only 8667 words to go!  The first edition will simply be a list of … Continue reading →

The internet is the greatest invention since the printing press.  Just as the printing press broke the back of Rome and set Europe free from Catholicism by allowing Bibles to be printed in native languages the internet has given access … Continue reading →

I spent a good portion of the day repairing a windows computer that had gotten a nasty virus.  AVG and Spybot are not catching the latest java obfuscation viruses.  This is the second time I’ve had to fix the same … Continue reading →

Tip: If you want wordpress to store fewer revisions of each post/page change the wp-config.php (which should be in the root folder for wordpress) to read “define( ‘WP_POST_REVISIONS’, 3 );” where that line is found or by adding it if … Continue reading →

The most important tool a painter has is his palette knife.  It serves at least four purposes. 1.  You use it to mix pigment and medium to make paint when a glass muller is not available. 2.  You use it … Continue reading →

Well there’s a video of some marines pissing on dead Taliban soldiers.  The Obama administration is predictably outraged.  But why should he be?  After all wasn’t it Obama who made it legal for American soldiers to have sex with animals?  … Continue reading →

To begin reading a proverb a day, download the PDF Bible. There is a tradition amongst Bible believing Christians to read at least one chapter of the Bible a day.  Because the book of Proverbs has thirty-one chapters it’s possible … Continue reading →

I had some trouble setting up my Evolution email program in Linux for my AOL email, but these are the settings I used that worked for me.  I hope it helps you if you have trouble. Go ahead and add … Continue reading →

Starting the flats for Uncanny X-Force #22.

Working on the flats for Ultimates #7 for Marvel.  Started Monday night and got two pages done then and another two Tuesday night.  The lines look clean and the artwork clear, but sketched pages take a long time so we’ll … Continue reading →