Dianne's Live Chat Today
Published: Sun, 07/18/21
REMINDER I hope you can join us today at 2 p.m. Eastern (check your time zone) on YouTube for my monthly live chat. The topic is value gradation, our…
Dianne Mize Studio
Tips and ideas for composing paintings and drawings
The Music of Color
Published: Sat, 07/17/21
Dear, I continue to hear other artists talk about notes of color, but for some time now I've been thinking about color in a different way, a way to my…
Quick Tip 330 - A Simple Still Life
Published: Wed, 07/14/21
July 14, 2021 This Week's Quick Tip 330 A SIMPLE STILL LIFE
Once Scene, Many Roles of Color
Published: Sat, 07/10/21
Words I hope you enjoy this refurbished and e panded post from four years ago. Dear, Most artists paint a subject then move on to something else, but…
Quick Tip 329 - Lowering Color Intensity
Published: Wed, 07/07/21
July 7, 2021 This Week's Quick Tip 329 LOWERING COLOR INTENSITY
Finding a Good Composition
Published: Sat, 07/03/21
Dear, During the time I've been teaching virtually, one question continues to surface: How do I choose what to paint? I addressed that in June, 2016,…
Quick Tip 328 - No Color Rules
Published: Wed, 06/30/21
June 30, 2021 This Week's Quick Tip 328 NO COLOR RULES
Let's Talk about Notan
Published: Sat, 06/26/21
Dear, The notan concept is emerging among painters as a reliable tool, but so much is misunderstood about it, I thought giving it some attention it…
Quick Tip 327 - Solvent-Free Wet on Wet
Published: Wed, 06/23/21
June 23, 2021 This Week's Quick Tip 327 SOLVENT-FREE WET ON WET
Dianne Goes Live at 2 Eastern
Published: Sun, 06/20/21
Dianne goes live on YouTube at 2 p.m. Eastern (Check your time zone) today! The topic will be how the degree of value contrasts you use can change the…