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Dan Scott, Fraser Island, Analogous Colors, 2024

Painting With Analogous Colors

By Dan Scott | March 25, 2024
Daniel Garber, September Morning, c.1938

Daniel Garber’s September Morning

By Dan Scott | March 1, 2024
Dan Scott, Fraser Island, Palette Knife, 2023

How I Painted This Striking Sunset

By Dan Scott | February 5, 2024
Vincent van Gogh, Green Wheat Fields Auvers, 1890

Exploring Vincent van Gogh’s Techniques and Processes

By Dan Scott | January 25, 2024
Dan Scott, 2023 Paintings

2023 Wrap Up and Getting the Most Out of This Year

By Dan Scott | January 5, 2024
Dan Scott, Montville, Lush Greens, Rainy Day, 2023

Painting a Complex Landscape With Lush Greens and Pink Flowers

By Dan Scott | December 27, 2023

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Nicolai Fechin, Portrait of Varya Adoratskaya, 1914
Nicolai Fechin, Portrait of Varya Adoratskaya, 1914