Sometimes, it takes awhile for a painting to come together. That was the case with "Distant Memories". I wasn't sure I could ever get it where I liked it. I had a vision in...
With all the disturbing news I felt a calm and serene image was in order. "On The Edge Of Blue" is a minimal painting with a cool tranquil palette. It was created before the...
A few months ago I did a lot of experimenting with heavy texture and gold leaf on stretched canvas. It was more texture than I have used before but thought I'd give it a...
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My Space is #709 on the large grassy area
Civic Center Campus located at
78496 Calle Tampico and...
The crazy madness that is going on in the world, particularly here in the US, is often too much to contend with so I escape to my studio and lose myself in my art. ...
Four years ago my friend and I went on a cruise of the Adriatic Sea. I had always wanted to see that part of the world and the Balkans did not disappoint. We started...
Working all the time makes for a lot of stock. Some I like and some, after looking at them for awhile, are just ho-hum to my eye. Depending on how I see them, they...
"Impressionism is only direct sensation. All great painters were less or more impressionists. It is mainly a question of instinct." Claude Monet
Summary of Impressionism
Impressionism can be considered the first distinctly modern movement in painting. ...
Just because you're canvas is small doesn't mean you skimp on the detail or overall effect. I do a lot of small 6x6 paintings for one of my online websites and at first struggled...
Fall is in the air. A cool breeze, hot chocolate, scarves, sweaters, boots are at the the ready. With deep oranges, earthy greens and warm browns all around us creating a touch of autumn...