Archive for the 'Fine Art' Category

Progress shots on current painting…

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Lazy Artists links to remote gallery, click here to read all about it

Jaded Mirth - Final

Friday, January 18th, 2008

Jaded Mirth
This was really a fun painting for me, and I feel like I’m starting to glimpse how to mix colors, glaze, and layer properly. Let me know how you think it turned out!
final

prior to finishing

oops, misdrew the mouth!

An update of what my brush has been up to since early December

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

Heroes
This is a series I envision lasting for about a year in terms of completion. It basically comes from the very human tendancy to really look up to your elders when you’re very young, and the sense of wonder at how heroic they seem. So wise, so knowledgeable… yet at the same time human themselves… […]

Dogs Day - Blue

Sunday, December 2nd, 2007

Second in a series.

Designed to hang in any orientation. I do have my favorite direction but I’ll never tell.

Inside Looking Out

Sunday, December 2nd, 2007

A portrait of the artist’s favorite sister.

I have started painting the edges of the canvas now, because I like the way it looks, AND to avoid the added cost of framing… here’s what the sides look like:

Painting

Monday, November 26th, 2007

So our garage is really packed with stuff… Furniture, mattresses, spare drywall, 2×4’s, 2×6’s, plywood, antique furniture, old tools, cardboard to be recycled, a wheelbarrow, camping gear, carpet we have left over and need to do something with, a seed spreader, etc.  You get the idea.
There is no longer room to do pastels in my […]