Dianne Mize Studio

Tips and ideas for composing paintings and drawings

Our Built-in Viewer

Published: Sat, 05/21/22

I hope you can join me tomorrow, May 22, for our monthly YouTube live chat. The topic will be the Anatomy of Light. Dear, In last week's post, I…

Finding the Relative Size

Published: Sat, 05/14/22

I hope you enjoy this totally remodeled version on a post from 2018. Dear, Do you ever notice how much you depend upon seeing the relative size of…

How What About Shadows?

Published: Sat, 05/07/22

I hope you enjoy this new version on a post from 2018. Dear, A shadow is an area deprived of light, but what does that mean when doing a painting?…

How Light Can Change Local Color

Published: Sat, 04/30/22

I hope you enjoy this new twist on a post from 2017. Dear, One of the trickiest issues painters encounter is with color. Our tendency is to mi the…

An Oops in Saturday's Email

Published: Sun, 04/24/22

Hey again,, At the end of yesterday's Saturday Email Tip, there was an announcement about a Thursday livestream. THAT was a slip-up. Sometimes we…

Getting Beyond Limitations- A Revisit

Published: Sat, 04/23/22

I hope you can join us tomorrow (Sunday, April 24) at 2 p.m. Eastern for our monthly YouTube chat. The topic will be Anatomy of Shadows. To log on go…

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