Better Bit By Bit
Dutch iris are my favorite domestic flowers. I’ve painted them multiple times through the years. Recently, I pulled
Jana Botkin's Blog
Posting 5 days a week about the realities of earning a living as an artist in Tulare County, California's fly-over country.
By cabinartQuick and Cold
The other day I had to go to Visalia (AKA Big Town) for the morning. In the afternoon,
Selling While Acting Semi-Retired
You may have noticed that I have been lollygagging quite a bit this year. I remember my dad
Using Tech with a Pencil Drawing
When one of my drawing students or I finish a drawing, we often like to get it reproduced
Buckling Down Further
I looked at this painting and decided it could wait. Instead, I decided to work on the marmot.
Back to Buckling Down
Here is the afternoon’s painting session after a morning of exploring around Lake Kaweah. I’m easing into the