Here’s a recent post by Stapleton Kearns. He writes a wonderful blog describing his landscape painting techniques and all things professional. He is posting less often now – busy painting – but you could spend years reading his backlog.
In this post he describes his studio. Ah, for northern light.
http://stapletonkearns.blogspot.com/2013/10/my-little-studio-and-line-of-tape-on.html