nickbaxtertattoosNov 1, 20192 minOn The Benefits of DrawingAbout 10 years ago I leveled up my artistic practice in all areas after discovering the classical atelier system of art education. Before...
nickbaxtertattoosDec 26, 20167 minBlood Rituals Review, Part 2After completing the review of my recent gallery show that I mentioned in my last blog post, staff writer at tattoodo.com Ross Howerton...
nickbaxtertattoosApr 30, 20146 minWhat Is Art? (Part 2)Last year I started collecting my thoughts on the continual debate in my head about what art is, and how it can be (among other things)...
nickbaxtertattoosNov 14, 20132 minNotes & Advice 6I came across this quote today by a plein air pastel artist, and found it to be a perfect description for the process of realism...
nickbaxtertattoosOct 13, 20121 minNotes & Advice 3: Photographs vs. PaintingsThe appropriate and effective use of reference material–notably, where and how to deviate from it to actually heighten illusions,...
nickbaxtertattoosJul 21, 20122 minRealism Techniques 6After a few experimental forays I returned to the studio recently to continue work on The Apostasy series, which has been my major...
