Category: My Art
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Quote of the Day (said about my work!)
On Monday I received a wonderful, unsolicited comment / compliment from a fellow artist, about this work, when I left it at Northwind Arts Center for juror review: “that is a very powerful piece” I couldn’t ask for a better compliment: so sincere, and so satisfying! I am happy! I certainly hope the juror agrees! …
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Color
I start with drawing, and line, and shading. I love color: delicate, subtle, deep, vivid, intense, seductive colors! But using color effectively in my art does not come naturally or easily for me. I have to enforce great restraint, or I will run amok with color, and lose all sense of the whole work. I…
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Thinking about … ambiguity
While considering entering a new juried show, I reviewed paintings by the show juror, Michael Paul Miller. His oil paintings are stunning: his subjects are attention getting and his technique is exquisite. All his work shown at Saatchi online is gorgeous & very impressive. The work is described as post-modern realism, dark and often depicting…
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Finally, four Sketchbook 2nd Editions are complete!
The 2012 Sketchbook was the final one reprinted, and it was a real pain to re-create. It is a treat to be done!
