Some things don’t change, such as painting backgrounds and backdrops.  With that in mind we are re-presenting a...

Did you know that OPA has been sharing artists’ blog posts for over ten years?  We have an extensive...

Why do we paint? Is it a calling, a way to make a living? Is being an artist...

The Oil Painters of America (OPA) is an exceptional organization that provides artists with a platform to grow,...

OPA Signature Member, Art Gallery Painter, Award-Winning Artist, Sr. Illustrator in Animation and Gaming field, born in Guangzhou, China....

As artists, we always desire that our work stands out. One of the key ingredients in a painting...

With its rich cultural heritage and awe-inspiring landscapes, Scotland has emerged as a top destination for artists seeking...

Being an artist, like many other professions, opens up to an interesting question on the choices one faces,...

“Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of others and the...

It was the day after Labor Day in 1954, where I found myself sitting in a first-grade classroom....