Yearly Archives: 2012

Tips, Tricks, Thoughts, and inspiration from across the art spectrum.

  1. Don Getz to Journal in Florida

    Don Getz to Journal in Florida

    Don Getz is following the advice of the birds as he continues his journaling tour around America. They both are migrating South for the winter. Don is on his way to Florida and the other southern states, as well, for three months of journaling ...

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  2. A Cheap Joe's Christmas!

    A Cheap Joe's Christmas!

    Cheap Joe's Art Stuff would like to take this opportunity to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas! In this special You ...

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  3. Joe's Having Too Much Fun!

    Joe's Having Too Much Fun!

    Here is a special holiday post from "Cheap" Joe Miller! I love watercolor, I've been painting in this medium for years. Through these years, I've played with  ...

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  4. "Pick Me, Pick Me"

    "Pick Me, Pick Me"

    Soon after Thanksgiving Day, begins another holiday tradition. One that is awaited almost as much as Christmas itself. "Black Friday?" you say? Why no! It is actually Christmas Tree Weekend! This begins the time of year when every evergreen is trying ...

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  5. Super Size 'em

    Super Size 'em

    Trading cards are all the rage, right now. You have probably seen information on Facebook, websites, or in magazines to encourage you to swap. Or perhaps, you have purchased the  ...

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  6. Don Getz to Journal in North Carolina: Tour Update

    Don Getz to Journal in North Carolina: Tour Update

    Don Getz is well into his US Journaling Tour Schedule for 2012-2013. Starting out in Ohio in September, Don has traveled to NY, ME, RI, MD, and MA.  He is now on his way to our home state of North Carolina. His next stop is in Morehead City ...

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  7. Introducing “Cheap Joe’s Art Clips”

    Introducing “Cheap Joe’s Art Clips”

    I just love instructional material, especially Free instructional material! I have learned an immense amount about watercolor painting just by watching Joe’s videos on our website. Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff has been producing instructional videos ...

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  8. Workshops are Really Funshops!

    Workshops are Really Funshops!

    Recently, I had the great pleasure of taking my first, 3-day watercolor workshop with a local watercolorist, Wes Waugh. It was held at the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum (BRAHM) in the nearby town of Blowing Rock, NC. I’ve been working with the w ...

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  9. Don Getz to Journal Around the US!

    Don Getz to Journal Around the US!

    Don gets to do this! Don gets to do that! Don gets to do everything! I don’t get to do anything Don gets to do! Ok, Ok, I do seem to sound a little envious of Don! And you would be right! What a wonderful trip he as planned; to leave everything ...

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  10. The Ten+ Commandments of Being a Rock N ARTist

    The Ten+ Commandments of Being a Rock N ARTist

    When I was little, I used to dream of being a Rock Star, didn’t we all? I mean, really, we had this great big rock behind my grandma’s house that we to used as a stage. My cousins and I would take our place on the “rock stage” ...

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