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ASMA News and Journal Front Cover and Feature Article – Fall 2017

Brent Jensen was featured on the front cover and in a five-page article in the Fall 2017 issue of ASMA News and Journal, a publication of The American Society of Marine Artists. I appreciate the seriousness of this publication with footnotes and was informed that each issue is cataloged in the Library of Congress.  It details…

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Value Study Challenge

During my recent Kevin MacPherson workshop, he challenged each student to complete 50 black and white value studies. I’ve started and invite my fellow artists reading this post to join me in this exercise. A few reasons: Value (the lightness or darkness of tone or color) is a core concept for a successful composition. Become…

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