Author Archives: Louise B. Hafesh

Still Life Composition | A Demonstration with Louise B. Hafesh

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Strong, incisive compositions have the capacity to entice, involve, provoke and inspire. Build your paintings on such a foundation, and you’ll set the stage for poignant portraits of life and expressions of the soul. Full Article

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Portrait Demo: Composition Harmony with Aaron Westerberg

Aaon Westerberg creates visual poetry with timeless figurative scenes. Read about his process in the November 2010 issue of The Artist’s Magazine.
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Acrylic Landscape Demonstration with David Rothermel

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David Rothermel shows you how he painted the intense, yet serene, Evening Lights (acrylic and pastel, 32×48) in the October 2010 issue of The Artist’s Magazine.    Full Article

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Steven Polson’s Paintbrushes

Check out Steven Polson’s paintbrushes, old and new.
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Still Life Tips

Try these pointers for setting up, composing and painting still lifes. Full Article

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Sharon Sprung Paints a Portrait

Check out this step-by-step  portrait painting demo from Sharon Sprung.            Full Article

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