Hudson Valley Sketches -

Last year, I began some lightfastness testing on the full line of Noodler's Eternal Inks, as well as pigmented and iron gall inks by oth...

8.5x11" across a two page spread in a Stillman & Birn Alpha 5.5x8.5" Hardbound book Noodler's Black Swan in Australia...

Many thanks to all of you for waiting so patiently for these preliminary results! For those who don't know what I'm talking about , ...

This Wednesday, February 15, I will be a guest on Write Time at 9! This is an almost-weekly webcast by the Goulet Pen Company. We will be re...

Brian Goulet of the Goulet Pen Company contacted me regarding some lightfastness testing I've been doing on a number of inks. So far I&...

Stillman & Birn Alpha 5.5x8.5" hardbound sketchbook Noodler's Kung Te-Cheng ink in a 0.3 (fine) Platinum Preppy fountain pen Pr...

When I recently did this sketch and discovered the joys of Noodler's Black Swan in Australian Roses ink , I decided that I need to find...

(Click image for a larger, clearer view.) When my sketching group goes to Adams, we all meet in the cafe area for lunch at noon. It's ...

You can click on the image above to enlarge it and read the text. This sketch was done in my Stillman and Birn Alpha sketchbook. The page...

RiverWinds Gallery is located in Beacon, New York. They carry a lot of my paintings as well as work by other artists. They also have fabulo...

  Click here to skip to Part II, if you've already read Part I. Having recently completed a journal, I've been dealing with the is...

  It was pouring rain on Tuesday night and Wednesday. Rainy days are the perfect times to pull out those little antique shop items, paint f...

This statue has waited a long time to make it into my sketchbook! I really enjoyed using a monochromatic approach. It seemed to suit the...