imaGINAtion ART
DAILY PAINTING: "Let's Roll!" Artists have often used drawings or under-paintings "beneath" their paintings, sometimes done in charcoal,...
Color Studies
While I was waiting for the three grounds to dry over the last few days, I began to work on a series of drawings and color studies for...
Last Panel Prepped
It had been my goal to get all three panels prepped by today so that they might be dry enough to paint on by the weekend. We'll see. ...
Colored Grounds
I've chosen two different colored grounds for two of the three panels that I've been preparing. One panel uses a combination, in...
New Panels Prepped for Paintings
I have gessoed up three 16 x 20" birch panels to paint on this week. I intend to begin with a layer of cold wax and oil, so I've taped...
New Paintings Added
Today I uploaded two new paintings to this site: the finished Magnolia, which you've followed throughout its creation, and a landscape...
Finished Painting!
As promised, I sent a digital image of the draft copy of the painting to my client, who was delighted and felt sure that his wife will...
Happy Thanksgiving!
I want to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! Enjoy your time with family and friends, and be safe if you're traveling!
Copy to Client!
It's so nice to have finished this painting and feel that it has turned out nicely! I'll send a digital image of this painting to my...
Detail
The focus today was on the last remaining part of the painting that had only a wash apolied to it: the central "seed pod". I'm not a...