We are what we believe! Bill believed in empowering ourselves before we ever lay paint on the canvas. You have to be passionate on the inside before you can be passionate on the canvas. Leonardo da Vinci said, "Tears come from the heart and not from the brain." Be powerful on the inside...be powerful on the canvas. … [Read more...]
But not too much paint!
Wet-on-wet can be challenging for beginners. As Bill warns...keep your base layer thin. Too thick and your paint will slide. Use paint that's too "goopy" and you get mud! Listen to papa! … [Read more...]
You did it with your own hands!
When you create something, you are very satisfied with that. -- Bill Alexander Legacy...what are you creating that you can leave for your loved ones? Artists can leave something behind...something wonderful...a part of us that never dies. … [Read more...]
We have made it!
Bill's life certainly turned around for him...he was the proverbial "overnight success". Thing is...it took him thirty years to become an overnight success. Was it worth it? Just listen to Bill! … [Read more...]
“That would be wonderful!”
Bill wished nothing more than that we could enjoy life to the fullest. That we could experience all the great things that art...and life...offers us...without qualification...without restriction! … [Read more...]
Create illusions
If art can not do good to your own body, to your own health, don't play art! -- Bill Alexander What is Bill trying to tell us? Isn't it that art should be a joyful activity...and...it can be a profitable career. When I first started painting, instead of relaxing me, I realized I was getting pretty stressed out. It looked so easy in the videos I saw. What was I doing wrong? … [Read more...]
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