What a year it has been. Throughout all of 2020 I experienced great highs and great lows ... as we all have on every continent and country in the world. Being the insatiable optimist I am, I look forward to a better year in 2021.
Art has always been at the tip of my fingers to help...
A few days ago I received my copy of Suhita Shirodkar's fabulous new book, The Urban Sketching Handbook, Techniques For Beginners. I'm honored to have one of my sketches included in this excellent collection of art and guidance that features so many of my favorite urban sketchers. ...
The last two weeks have been utterly chaotic and challenging. With very little notice I was invited to participate in another online, international interview event. I was also asked to create a free gift for listeners that was based on a solo exhibit I had back in 2008. With...
This morning I published Sneaking Up on Design, a new course on Skillshare. My Skillshare courses are short glimpses into different phases of creating art. If you want more comprehensive online classes, check out my classes here on ExploreWithChrisCarter.com. The longer version of ...
Celebrating the launch of a new class on skillshare.com/ChrisCarterArt!
DIY Body Easel for sketching and painting when standing.
The winner will be drawn at 4 pm (Eastern Standard Time) on Thursday, March 26, 2020. The drawing will be live on both Instagram and Facebook.
The...
Beginning with my newest course on Skillshare that launched earlier this week, each time I publish a new class I'll celebrate by running a contest that anyone, of any age, anywhere in the world, may enter. The drawing for the winner will be presented live on Instagram and Facebook. ...
Thanks to feedback from one of the artists taking the Creating Dala Art course, I've edited the demo video and added to the visuals in the lesson. I appreciate ALL feedback. It allows me to enhance the existing courses...
Having completed Part Three of the Pulling the Puddle Mini-course Series, I rummaged through old sketchbooks looking for a specific botanical illustration to use as one of the examples in Part Four - Pulling the Puddle in Small Shapes. I didn't find the sketch I was looking for but I did...
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