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Great Friends in Baton Rouge

I always have fun in Baton Rouge! The food is way too good, and the friends here are way too much fun. This is one of the most talented, hardest working and most entertaining bunches of artists I've ever encountered. They make us feel like family. We can't possibly get back to Baton Rouge often…

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Baton Rouge Architectural Watercolor Workshop

My workshop friends in Baton Rouge had a ball with this demo. It was challenging for all, and barely completed in time. We raced to a big finish on Sunday afternoon. My demo painting was a fight, but I was pleased with the results. We had so much fun in our cavernous ballroom studio that…

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The Walter Anderson Museum of Art

Whenever you find yourself in the vicinity of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, stop in to the Walter Anderson Museum and see the works of one of my inspirations. Anderson painted some of the most incredible watercolors on typing paper. He spent much of his time on Horn Island, off the coast of MS. I too spent…

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Pensacola Glass workshop

Great group of participants! Very talented, colorful and expressive! We had a grand weekend painting a glass still life, ate way too much good food, and wore ourselves out on Halloween candy! I can never get to Pensacola often enough!

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"Stalking Monet"

“Stalking Monet” 40×26″ watercolor by Paul Jackson. Having just spent a wonderful workshop adventure in France and afantastic time in Monet’s Gardens in Giverny, I couldn’t wait to getback in the studio and translate my love for this magical place. Enjoy!

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Holiday Gift Ideas!

Hi Friends! The Shameless Commerce Department has reminded me that the holiday season is soon upon us and I should encourage you to shop at the Paul Jackson Zazzle store for cool gifts for your best friends and family. It’s an easy find for some great stuff you won’t find anywhere else, and you’ll benefit…

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Adventure on pause

Our adventure in France could not have been more fun! The workshop was flawless and the participants were fantastic. We are weary from all the travel, but it isn’t quite over yet. We’re home for a short bit, but head south before the month is out. The dogs & kids are enjoying our company, and…

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One more sunrise on the Seine

What a grand adventure we have had, sketching our way thru France. I hate to go, but tomorrow we must return home and feed the dogs, kids, plants etc. There is mail to answer and paintings waiting to be painted. We have only days at home before we travel again. Deep south, here we come!

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A day at Versailles

We had the best time sketching and playing in the gardens at Versailles! The weather was perfect and the company unbeatable. We watched the fountains dance, rented bicycles, and saw the entire place. We laughed so hard, so often that I had pain in my ribs all afternoon.

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