20 Dec Uncategorized All I want for Christmas is to Paint Better January 15, 2019 By Kellen Feeney St. Joseph's Cathedral, Sioux Falls, SD by Ellen Jean Diederich If this is the case, I’m pretty sure I can help. Here is my 2019 Wo...Continue reading
04 Sep New Thoughts about Painting, Uncategorized Why are you Painting? September 4, 2018 By Kellen Feeney Why are you Painting? A glorious painting experience is a memorable journey. Nothing is more rewarding, yet the next time we pick ...Continue reading
11 Jan Book Excerpts, Uncategorized Working in a Series January 11, 2018 By Kellen Feeney For creativity and expansion of ideas it is often recommended to explore ideas in a series. A series is where the artist creates sev...Continue reading
15 Aug Book Excerpts, New Thoughts about Painting Color Theory – Complementary Colors August 15, 2017 By Kellen Feeney Complementary colors are important and the theory is endlessly helpful. The word complement is based on the fact that these colors comp...Continue reading
05 Jul Book Excerpts Style Development July 5, 2017 By Kellen Feeney I first became aware of how my style was developing while painting Swan Tapestry. I simply painted the swan and flowers with deliberate...Continue reading
01 Jun Uncategorized Composing Related Shapes October 30, 2018 By Kellen Feeney When I first started painting on my own I could only get one good painting out of ten. This changed to one good painting out of five wh...Continue reading
18 May New Thoughts about Painting, Weekly Updates Painting Something You Love May 18, 2017 By Kellen Feeney Sometimes I hear all kinds of chatter about what is “the right thing” to paint. Certainly it is important to get serious about planning...Continue reading
27 Apr Book Excerpts, Weekly Updates A Workable Concept April 27, 2017 By Kellen Feeney A workable concept is a verbalized “why” you are creating this art. It is communication on a philosophical and emotional level. Content...Continue reading
06 Apr New Thoughts about Painting, Weekly Updates Creating Two Paintings From One Photograph April 6, 2017 By Kellen Feeney A while back I was drawing sketches from a picture that didn't really work on its own but I liked the subject. I made two sketches, one...Continue reading
20 Mar Book Excerpts, New Thoughts about Painting The Power of Intuition March 20, 2017 By Kellen Feeney Many times we talk about honesty in art. Our heart speaks when we honestly choose the best decision for us. Our intuition is that littl...Continue reading