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10/25/2026

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10/24/2026

10/23/2026

New blog post: Fall Harvest — I painted on location this morning at the charming Eaton Grove nursery near Eaton, CO. See how I organized my tools, what I used to draw and paint the scene, and get inspired by the fall decorations. Watch the video now and join us next week for a special live surface design workshop with Bonnie Christian. Read more: https://wix.to/BoDuHus

I went out to paint on location this morning at a beautiful nursery called Eaton Grove, near Eaton, CO. They had decorated for fall so cute. This week we will be inspired by the two photographs at the location. The video is up now (www.Showcaseartcenter.com) that shows you how I organized my tools a...

10/17/2026

10/17/2026

Three stages of this painting I was working on today. Final has the sun flare in the sky. Is it done or should I keep going?

10/16/2026

Two weeks till Halloween — time to paint pumpkins! 🎃✨ In our new blog post “Sunlit Pumpkins” we show how to create a spooky cobweb background and a plastic-wrap foreground to make warm oranges pop against cool purples. Short, clever techniques and big seasonal impact. Read the full post and watch the video at: https://wix.to/Nee5d34

Two weeks till Halloween? Better paint some pumpkins! The intricate background is made using creepy cobwebs - appropriate for the season. The foreground is a trick using plastic wrap. And the fun color of warm oranges against cool purples brings out the stars of the show - the pumpkins bathed in lig...

10/13/2026

Come to a fun art party that has great food and supports community.

Save the date! 🎨 Get ready for art, BBQ, and community spirit! The 5th Annual Colorado Qwik Draw is happening Saturday, November 14th, 5-8 PM at the new Boys and Girls Club Teen Center. Watch artists create live, browse a fantastic gallery, and enjoy a BBQ dinner! All for a great cause: Rotary's college scholarships and community projects. Don't miss out!

Our theme this year in honor of America 250/Colorado 150 is "From the Mountains to the Prairies" 🏔️🎋🇺🇸

Get your tickets today at: https://greeleycentennialrotary.org/page/colorado-qwik-draw

10/13/2026

Showcase Art Center, llc. Closed today Tuesday. See you tomorrow.

10/09/2026

New post: The ABC's of design — a simple, award-winning approach to composing your next painting. Watch the quick video and then do the homework: create a page of small ideas from your photos or the provided reference. Classes next week in person at Showcase. Read more and watch the video: https://wix.to/xdB34wx

The alphabet is a good structure to compose paintings. In this week's video release I explain a simple way to design your next painting using the ABCs. Well designed paintings are the ones that win awards. Watch the quick video first at www.showcaseartcenter.com on the video page. Second, do the hom...

10/02/2026

New video drop: "Grounded Paper First, Venice Next." Join me, , for a simplified step-by-step painting demo where textured paper, fiber, and modeling paste set the stage — the scene is really just five shapes and the details are an illusion. NO CLASSES AT SHOWCASE TUESDAY. Read more and watch: https://wix.to/qFYTFax

Wait! Don't run off because it is too busy. I will show you how to paint this Venice scene step-by-step in this week's video at www.ShowcaseArtCenter.com. I prepare paper with fiber and modeling paste for texture. The scene is really only five shapes. The details are an illusion. Paint with me this....