Four Disney Artists Paint a Tree--En Plein Air!

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*Never AI, always human. Any errors are my own.*

Here's a video of four Disney artists (1950s) heading out to paint a tree! https://mchesleyjohnson.substack.com/p/four-disney-artists-paint-a-tree

The Harder Skill

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The harder skill - learning to think like a painter.  https://mchesleyjohnson.substack.com/p/the-harder-skill

Art as Livelihood, Art as Passion

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Can you make art your day job without hurting the passion? https://mchesleyjohnson.substack.com/p/art-as-livelihood-art-a-passion

Embrace the Shake: Painting with a Hand Tremor

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Suffering from an unsteady hand?  Here are some ideas.  https://mchesleyjohnson.substack.com/p/embrace-the-shake

Something New for Me: Oil Pastels

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Here's my experiment play with oil pastels. It may become a new "go-to" medium for me. https://mchesleyjohnson.substack.com/p/playing-with-oil-pastels