Monthly Archives: April 2019
Dreams of Inspiration – Part 2
It’s been a while since I’ve done a portrait. I didn’t want to be sideswiped with issues so I started up front to figure out where I thought I might have some difficulty. I had a list of things I … Continue reading
Dreams of Inspiration – The Work in Progress – Part 1
I’m not even sure where to start with this, or where I’m going, and I’m not done yet. The simplest version is, I had an idea for a painting. It came into my mind complete, and gorgeous, and I had … Continue reading
The First Date
No pictures this time, I’m afraid. I’m going to tell you a little story. It’s a story about fear, of discovery, of love and despair. It’s a story of longing and exhilaration. It is how my process works, and for … Continue reading
Sailor
A new painting is in the works, and it is coming along nicely. I’m not sure why, but my paintings tend to name themselves these days, so the working title, at least, is Sailor. I like where it is going … Continue reading
Color Charts
And the learning continues. My drawing class has ended, although I plan to keep drawing regularly. Now, I’m working my way through Alla Prima II by Richard Schmid. This is an amazing book. I’ve made it to color charts, and … Continue reading