It's being said this has been the worst spring in twenty years. Solstice is upon us, yet it hardly feels like summer. Things are about a month behind here.
Tag Archives: still life
Painting From Life
Painting From Life
Spring has been taking it's time settling in around here. Looks like today will be a start, if the rosy glow from the early morning sunrise has anything to say about it. I am hoping for a hot and dry summer, … Continue Reading ››
Pussy Willows
Pussy Willows
Pussywillows
Acrylic/Canvas
10 X 20
Such a short lifespan
the pussy willows have,
before they go to seed.
How lovely to have a painting of them.
Not quite finished, just a few
final touches to add.
This one was painted from life.
I found the copper jug at the thrift shop,
and didn't … Continue Reading ››
Still Life Experiment
Still Life Experiment
Sometimes it pays to put a work away for a time, which is what I did with this one. At the time I was intensely working on it, I felt it was a complete disaster.
Revived from the shelf stacked with unfinished works, blank canvases & frames, for some unknown reason I pulled this one … Continue Reading ››
Oil From Life
Oil From Life
I decided to try my hand at oils, and this is what I came up with. I worked directly from life for this one.
Still Life 12 X 16 Oil on Canvas