Bill did two things before he started painting. Can you remember what they are? The first thing Bill did was "butter himself up." What did he mean by that? If you watch any of Bill's videos, you know you won't fall asleep. Bill is alive and passionate before the canvas. But he had to get himself that way before he started. Bill was like the rest of us. He had days when … [Read more...]
Seascape Hints and Tips
Here are some more hints and tips that will help you become a better seascape painter. Let's go over one more definition and then we'll share some hints for better seascapes Area The term used when referring to the portion of the canvas identifying a sketched-in rock, wave or cloud that is yet unfinished. The term "area" is also used to refer to general spaces on … [Read more...]
Glossary of Seascape Terms
Before we get too far into the tips and techniques, let's get some basic seascape terms down so we're all on the same page. Photo Description Crest of the Wave The top portion of the edge of the wave before it breaks. Dump of the Wave A "dump" occurs when the wave breaks and crashes to the surface water below. It is the dark water within the … [Read more...]
Applying Magic White™
Bill took great pride in his paint. He is often heard saying in his videos that his paint was so beautiful that he could eat it. Today, with the breakthroughs discovered by Master Artist Tom Anderson not only do we have as beautiful and as vibrant a paint as Bill had, but it is more environmentally friendly than ever. There are no toxic chemicals used in the manufacture of … [Read more...]
“You never, never will paint the same painting!”
Bill is giving you the secret of great art! You will never create the same painting. So revel in your uniqueness. Every painting is a masterpiece, never to be reproduced again. Use your creative power! Be original! … [Read more...]
Bill’s Paint
An interviewer asked Bill: "What would you recommend for an artist just starting out? What do they need to do to get better? To Improve?" Bill responded, "I think, paint a lot, because a lot of trouble is you don't know the material, don't know the paint, and the nature of paint. Paint can break you and paint can make you. Wet-on-Wet is a funny animal, you paint into other … [Read more...]
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