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Author Archives: Aya Katz
How to Correct A Painting
You never have to erase not matter what medium you use. It’s a little like never having to say you are sorry. You can still revise and correct your painting, but it does not mean having to remove the … Continue reading
Two Filksings: Mark Horning & Leslie Fish
Julia Hanna and I were planning on having a single filksing on Sept. 17, 2021, with two guests, Mark Horning and Leslie Fish. However, events contrived to give us two filksings for the price of one. First came Mark Horning. … Continue reading
The Secret to Painting on Paper
The secret to painting on paper with acrylics is this: you don’t have to prep the canvas. You don’t need gesso. You don’t need a strong coat of underpaint. You don’t need to pre-paint with sahara desert latex house paint. … Continue reading
Why Paint with Coffee?
I paint using acrylics on canvas and have done so for years. But lately I have started experimenting with coffee. I mean, I have started experimenting with brewed coffee as a pigment to paint with. I paint with coffee on … Continue reading
Painting Julia Hanna
Julia Hanna and I have been friends and on-line colleagues for many years now. She is my co-host on our Friday night livestream. I have been a guest on her channels on YouTube and she has appeared on mine. I … Continue reading
The Difference Between Chimpanzee Writing & Scribbling
Bow is an enculturated chimpanzee. He is literate. He can read and write. But most of his writing in the past consisted of pointing at letters in order to form words and sentences. Recently, Bow has taken an interest in … Continue reading
Stretching Your Dollars with Stretched Canvas
This is a chimpanzee’s perspective that I am sharing here. While my daughter is a college graduate and is no longer living at home, Bow, who was cross-fostered with her, is still at home with me. I like to paint, … Continue reading
