Art that cultivates curiosity and wonder  // Artist Julie Lucht de Freibruch

Whenever it's time for me to varnish my acrylic paintings, I get a lot of questions from people about what an isolation coat is. In...

In an effort to try and make my larger paintings as texturally interesting as my smaller paper works, I looked at Golden's Fiber Paste to...

This list of the obligatory steps in the Creative Process has been doing the rounds on the internet for quite some time now, and every...

The perils of scaling up Translating a small study up to a larger painting has always been a huge challenge for me. There are several...

I’ve listened to this book twice now, and simply want to tattoo its entirety onto my soul for future reference. I never knew how much...

I know it’s fashionable (and enviable) these days to just pour yourself onto a canvas without any planning and see where it goes, but...

When I was younger, I used to lie down in fields during summer time (this is England, where you can lie on grass without getting mauled...

The series secret A secret that experienced artists often tell you, is to work on more than one painting at a time, that way when you get...

Finding flow Often associated with sports stars, dancers, musicians, drivers... flow is the state you’re in when you lose sense of time...

Popped up to Montville this morning to deliver the 5 canvases I've been working on over the past few weeks to the gallery. It's always an...

Have you ever wondered who lives in a house like this? (As Lloyd Grossman used to ask). I often do, and I am fascinated with trying to...

I noticed yesterday while painting, that it was possible to get furry line edges on my brush stroke marks by wetting the canvas and then...

// Noosa Magic // acrylic on canvas // 36x36" // 2020 // gallery-quality stretcher bars // fine quality Wright & Co polycotton canvas...

// Jungalow Escape // acrylic on canvas // 40x40" // 2020 // gallery-quality stretcher bars // fine quality Wright & Co polycotton canvas...