How to Prepare for a Plein Air Workshop, Part 2
Michael Chesley Johnson
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4d ago
View in browser **Authentically Human! Not Written by AI** Here is part two of How to Prepare for a Plein Air Painting Workshop.  Follow this link to read the post on my Substack page.  www.MChesleyJohnson.com ..read more
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Interview with Me, Part 1
Michael Chesley Johnson
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1w ago
View in browser **Authentically Human! Not Written by AI** On Substack! https://mchesleyjohnson.substack.com/p/interview-with-me-part-1 www.MChesleyJohnson.com ..read more
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Some Gouache Sketches from the Winter
Michael Chesley Johnson
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2w ago
View in browser **Authentically Human! Not Written by AI** Winter's over...or is it?  Details on my Substack blog here! https://mchesleyjohnson.substack.com/p/some-gouache-sketches-from-the-winter www.MChesleyJohnson.com ..read more
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Demo: Stromness Waterfront, 12x16 Pastel
Michael Chesley Johnson
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3w ago
View in browser **Authentically Human! Not Written by AI** You can read this post over on my new Substack blog, here: https://mchesleyjohnson.substack.com/p/demo-stromness-waterfront-12x16-pastel  www.MChesleyJohnson.com ..read more
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Motivation and the Artist
Michael Chesley Johnson
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3w ago
View in browser **Authentically Human! Not Written by AI** Click Here to read this post on my Substack blog. www.MChesleyJohnson.com ..read more
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Reminder: Meet the Mentor
Michael Chesley Johnson
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3w ago
View in browser **Authentically Human! Not Written by AI** I just want to remind all my followers that you can join me for FREE in the Mastrius “Meet the Mentor” hour today, Thursday, February 29th, at 5 PM MT. (4 PM PT / 5 PM MT / 6 PM CT / 7 PM ET.) Join me at this link via Zoom. During the program, I’ll be interviewed briefly, and then I’ll launch into my presentation on “Making Your Best Guess” in pastel. I hope you’ll join me! www.MChesleyJohnson.com ..read more
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Join Me for my "Meet the Mentor" Session!
Michael Chesley Johnson
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1M ago
View in browser **Authentically Human! Not Written by AI** Mark your calendars! On February 29th, Thursday, at 5 pm Mountain Time, I’ll be live on Zoom and interviewed by Mastrius, the group that I am now mentoring for. You can join me for FREE at this link at that time: https://mastrius.zoom.us/j/87431353402?pwd=eFdQK3VMLzZ0NUgrWFg1YkQ2cWVudz09 (4 PT / 5 MT / 6 CT / 7 ET) The program will last an hour, and I’ll be talking about what I do, why I do it and how I do it. Then, I’ll give a short demonstration of a painting technique that I call “making your best guess.” Are you a painter and fr ..read more
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I'm Now Over on Substack!
Michael Chesley Johnson
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1M ago
View in browser **Authentically Human! Not Written by AI** Did I fail to mention that I'm now over on Substack?  If you're an email subscriber to this blog, I've already moved you over to it to make sure you get every post, uninterrupted.  If you're viewing this blog through its RSS feed, you'll want to change your feed reader to go instead to: https://mchesleyjohnson.substack.com/feed Best, though, is if you simply subscribe either at https://mchesleyjohnson.substack.com or here: I offer both FREE and PAID subscriptions.  Paid subscribers get monthly podcasts and paid-only ..read more
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What is Casein?
Michael Chesley Johnson
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1M ago
View in browser **Authentically Human! Not Written by AI** Here's my set of casein colors.  Also, I highly recommend using a Sta-Wet palette to keep the paints moist. At this point, most of you should be familiar with gouache.  It seems like every painter out there on social media is playing with this opaque, water-based medium.  But do you know about casein?  If you've heard of "milk paint"—once used to paint houses in the 1800s—it's basically the same thing, but with pigment.  This old medium is edging back into the spotlight, and deservedly so. Casein is s ..read more
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Announcing a New Mentoring Program
Michael Chesley Johnson
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1M ago
View in browser **Authentically Human! Not Written by AI** I’m very excited to share with you some good news. Mastrius has selected me to be a Master Artist for its excellent mentoring program. If you haven’t heard of Mastrius, it’s a learning platform for artists with the mission of taking them to the next level in both craft and career. What’s more, it specializes in mentoring, working with both aspiring and emerging artists as well as more accomplished ones. When I researched the company and interviewed, I was very impressed with the program and the good reviews given by participants—and ..read more
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