As I’ve been painting this week, I can see my sketches moving in two directions.
The first is capturing the colors as a background for a later work. My current thoughts are to combine the New England landscape colors with a tropical element. I have a few ideas for this, but experimenting is ahead.
At [...]
Once again, my non-art work has kept me very busy. I’ve almost reached the point where it can be managed without compromising my time for art.
This has been a gradual process.
Since my April 2011 update, I’ve been experimenting with the boat painting I mentioned in that post.
I’m [...]
It’s been awhile since I posted my recent art. Oh, I’ve been creating art; I just haven’t had time to post it here. It’s been a busy six weeks+.
I may talk about some of these works in more detail, later. For now, this is a catch-up post. A long one.
I completely revised the [...]
At left is the completed Spalding Inn painting.
(If your monitor is like mine, the actual painting is about 30% darker than this photo appears. It’s not quite so “New England quaint” as this picture may look.)
I started this painting of the Whitefield, NH, hotel in February [...]
Last summer, I suddenly had a clear vision of a painting that I knew I was supposed to create for an online friend in Colorado. The vision was partly realistic and partly a fantasy mix.
(Now and then, I get an idea for art that seems — from the start — to be intended for [...]
