Happy Belated New Year…a quick summary of what’s been going on.
Hello Friends, I haven’t posted in a while; life keeps getting in the way of fun. My sweet sister had a stroke a year ago last September and needed some help. It is just the two of us left in our...
View ArticleKnown Problem with Corel Painter 2015 and Microsoft NET Framework 4.2.5
Hello Friends, Sometime last month I believe; I am not exactly sure. Microsoft had an update of its NET Framework software. This came automatically with a Windows update. If you are like me, you...
View ArticleMore Watercolor in Corel Painter 2015
Hey Friends, One more post for today. I actually posted this image in FB, which is the opposite of what I normally do. I wasn’t going to post it on the blog, but then I realized a whole bunch of...
View ArticleWacom Tablet Driver Update for Windows
Hello Everyone, I missed that a new Wacom Driver was posted March 2, 2015, but Corel Master Painter Elite Karen Bonaker didn’t. She dropped me a note. I’m not sure why, but my Wacom Desktop Center...
View ArticleWacom Posted New Tablet Drivers for the Mac
Hello Everyone, I posted about the updated drivers for a PC 3 days ago. Today, Wacom released new tablet drivers for the Mac. You can find them here. Wacom Tablet Drivers for the Mac I did update my...
View ArticleNew Class Starts Friday at Digital Art Academy
Hello Friends, Winifred Whitfield has added another class to her popular Inspired Master Artist Series. The class opens Friday and uses the work of Vincent Van Gogh for inspiration. I talked with her...
View ArticleMixing Colors With Watercolor Variant in Corel Painter 2015
Hello Everyone, I love mixing colors…traditionally or digitally. There is something so wonderful about looking at colors as they develop. I have to admit, I haven’t been completely happy with Corel...
View ArticlePainter 2015 – Hot Fix 1 Released for PC Users…This Is NOT For Mac Users.
Hello Friends, If you are working in Windows on a PC, then Corel Painter has released a hot fix that corrects the problem with NET Framework 4.5.2. Again, if you are using a Mac, this fix isn’t...
View ArticleSpring Open Studio Starts Saturday at Digital Art Academy
Hey Friends, Spring Open Studio starts Saturday at the Digital Art Academy. The instructor is Corel Painter Master Elite, Karen Bonaker, and the topic is Contemporary Japanese Ink Paintings....
View ArticleHow to Recover Your Custom Data After a Painter Crash
Hello Everyone, OK, Painter crashed and no matter what I did, I could not open it again. To start Painter I had to either use a Shift-Start or uninstall and re-install, which meant I would lose all of...
View ArticleWacom Released New Drivers Yesterday 7-14-2015. You May Want to Wait on This...
Hello Folks, A friend sent me an email telling me that there were new Wacom Drivers available. Surprisingly, my Wacom Desktop Center hadn’t told me about it this morning, but when I opened the Center...
View ArticleImpressive New Wacom Driver Makes Custom Palettes
Hello Everyone, What a difference a day makes. Yesterday, I wondered if I had done the right thing installing the new Wacom driver; today, I am glad I did. OMGosh, the new driver can make custom...
View ArticleWindows 10 is Poison – Microsoft Help is Woefully Inadequate
Yes Dear Readers, Windows 10 is poison to computers; stay away from it. You know me, I seldom write anything negative. But in this case, honesty is important; the negative stuff needs saying....
View ArticleWacom Releases a new Driver for Macs
Hello Friends, Wacom released a new driver for Macs on 9 Nov 2015. I am unsure what is new, but I imagine more stuff for El Capitan. I am hoping to see a release for PCs soon, too. There was a...
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