by Robert Maniscalco | Mar 6, 2021 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, World View
Guilty, as charged! But fortunately #forgiveness awaits, with the #purchase of @ThePowerofPositivePainting. #Learn to #draw and #paint. As a frequent art competition juror in the 1990s and 2000s, I noticed roughly over 80% of the representational entrants at local art...
by Robert Maniscalco | Mar 4, 2021 | Art Instruction, Motivational
We live in a hue-based society. Most artists have an unhealthy addiction to hue. Our obsession with color, specifically the hue of a color, undermines our ability to see form objectively. The Power of Positive Painting, my 157 page full color book, is an an effort to...
by Robert Maniscalco | Mar 1, 2021 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational
I didn’t set out to write four books. I simply had something important to say and I found a way to say it. Here’s what People are Saying about my teaching and the book I could not be happier that my latest book, The Power of Positive Painting has received...
by Robert Maniscalco | Feb 15, 2021 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, Random Favorites, World View
PRESS RELEASE – April 6, 2021 Contact: Robert Maniscalco, author robert@maniscalcogallery.com moble: 313-689-2993 studio: 843-486-3161 Home Power of Positive Painting – The Full Color Book BUY NOW Author, artist, and gallery owner Robert Maniscalco...
by Robert Maniscalco | Jan 1, 2021 | Art Instruction, Motivational
Forward from “The Power of Positive Painting” A lot has changed in the art world in the forty plus years since I embarked on my career. Academia is finally embracing contemporary realism – realism that has something important to say about our world....
by Robert Maniscalco | Dec 29, 2020 | Art Instruction, Motivational, Portraiture
Virtual or In-person Private Lessons Covid19 has everybody making adjustments. As an artist, I am going about my business very differently than usual. The Pandemic is an interrupter to the art business, in a lot of ways. Fortunately, as a visual artist, a lot of my...