North Light in Artists' Studios
NORTH LIGHT IN ARTISTS' STUDIOS ‘North light’ means that the windows in the room face north. And this fact, here in Brighton, England,...
GREEN LEAVES AND RED BERRIES
Opposite colours. Green and red are opposite colours, and that is important! Why? The theory goes like this... Humans evolved from tree...
Art as an investment.
Art as investment by Colin Ruffell excerpt from 'Art Business Today' magazine June 2010 I had a phone call yesterday from a woman who...
LANDSCAPE, PORTRAIT, OR SQUARE
LANDSCAPE, PORTRAIT, or SQUARE are the usual choices of orientation when you start to paint a picture. ‘AMALFI’ by Colin Ruffell ...
ARTISTIC LICENCE
ARTISTIC LICENCE. A skill or a creative act? Artistic License (also known as Poetic License or Dramatic License). Examples would be in a...
My Technique
My Technique. I have been invited by a major trade magazine to write a short 700 word piece about my technique for painting pictures....
DOOR to DOOR
DOOR TO DOOR selling art in the 1960’s DOOR TO DOOR was my way of selling art in the 1960’s. It was an unusual method for artists to...