During the course of a painting there are many choices to make along the way, much like life. As Joni Mitchell says in her song 'Blue'; "Songs are like tattoos, you know I've been to sea before."
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Life Imitating Art
Laying a good foundation is bound to produce stunning results. Life imitating art. The more I paint, the more I think Oscar Wilde was right.
Here are my two umber layers. I believe I have done them in reverse order. Paying no … Continue Reading ››
Luscious
I am going to share with you a sneak peak at the newest luscious painting plan. This is a two foot by three foot piece.
At the moment this is just the pencil sketch on the canvas, possibly a little difficult to discern. You will … Continue Reading ››
Wall Play
Wall Play
All right ... the fun begins ... in the first shot you can see the blank wall. The job begins by covering almost everything in a plastic drop cloth. The the base boards and mouldings are taped off.
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Magnolia Continues
Magnolia Continues
So this is really where the magnolia is. Still a work in progress. The one on the left, has developed into the one on the right. Not finished yet.
Magnolia WIP
Magnolia WIP
Magnolia WIP Acrylic/Canvas 24 X 24
I have begun to add color to the Magnolia. My palette is mainly Raw Sienna, Raw Umber, Yellow Oxide, Unbleached Titanium, & Zinc White