Robert Bear

Painting With Gouache

Several people have accessed my web site over the last few years as a result of doing web searches on painting in gouache (pronounced "gwosh", or "goo-wash"), probably lead there by the numerous gouache paintings listed on the site. There is some conflicting information published on this topic. Consequently, this article is to help you better understand this opaque watercolor medium based on over... (posted by Robert 3 years 34 days ago.)

How To Run An Art Or Poster Contest

Businesses, organizations, and groups can increase their positive community image and involvement by sponsoring a poster contest. If you are interested in having an art or poster contest and don't know how to go about organizing and operating one, then this should help you considerably. Although this information was originally written for the Star Poster Program, it can also be adapted for your specific desires. Since... (posted by Robert 4 years 60 days ago.)

The Ignoble Fruitcake A Holiday Favorite

After one becomes unemployed it is amazing where one’s thoughts can become lost (In light of the following suggestions it’s highly debatable as to whether or not they should be found.) . One evening while lying in bed (Not that I really lie or purposely tell untruths, but I do spend many evenings...morning...afternoons... and, well, some holidays in bed.) I was contemplating ideas for a comic strip on working... (posted by Robert 5 years 174 days ago.)