So you girls you should kiss me for showing you all that! -- Bill Alexander Bill was so proud of his paint. And why not, he spent the greater part of his career searching for the right formula and the best ingredients. Read about his search in the "The Bill Alexander Story". … [Read more...]
“Creative power is like…
Creative power is like water pressure. it’s always there inside of you, you just have to draw it up. It’s there in every heart, if you just turn it around a bit and give it some direction. -- Bill Alexander … [Read more...]
Painting Colonels
Bill was captured shortly after D-Day and sent to a prisoner of war camp in Marseilles where he spent the rest of the war. We tell his story about that experience in "The Bill Alexander Story". Bill endeared himself to his captors and they set him up with his own art studio. Bill became popular by painting portraits of the officers and their wives. He also began his teaching … [Read more...]
Painting the Queen
People always think you have to work for hours and years on a lousy painting. -- Bill Alexander Bill has some fun and tells a short story about an artist who painted the Queen of England. Bill could never understand why it took so long for many artists to create a painting. Maybe this story explains why. … [Read more...]
A Revolution
A couple of mighty strokes!
A good artist is the one who can express themselves with a couple of mighty strokes! -- Bill Alexander Bill starts today's lesson showing you how to make $50 with one stroke of the palette knife. Has there ever been an artist with as much enthusiasm for his craft or love for his students? … [Read more...]
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