Painting
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Final painted alien with pupils attached. It’s really come to life.
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After toning the background with a burnt umber glaze, I painted the scene. I wanted a bright, epic sunset with pinks and yellows. I enjoyed blending these colors in…
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Owen was a really chatty cathy when I was painting him, talking to me the whole time about how he wanted these hot pink glasses. Three shades of green…
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Second painting on the 8″ round circles started with a watercolor pencil sketch then outlined with POSCA paint pens. This gave me defined areas to fill in, and I…
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I have a pack of these 8″ wooden circles I intended for a different project, but then I decided to use them as a canvas because a circle is…
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Progress on painting Tucker. Painted dark base color then dry brushed lighter shade next. Colors mimic a mallard duck but with some artistic license. Especially like how the dark…
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Restored and hand painted my childhood art chair with acrylic paint and POSCA pens.
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Unprocessed experiences will rear their ugly heads and work their way into the front of your mind. Old memories were nagging for attention taking me away from the creative…
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I’ve been enjoying the challenge of these painting exercises. Painting the same image on three canvases simultaneously forces me to keep the brush moving and not dwell on perfection…
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Artists are not like athletes. We can’t win gold, beat other creatives, or come first. Sport is objective; our craft is subjective. Creating to be the best is a…
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My latest sculpture is slowly coming to life as a Scuba-Saurus, a dino with adorable swim gear. Unfortunately, adding the goggles over the eyes will make it incredibly difficult…
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Dry brushing is so satisfying and addictive; the key is to know when to stop. I fear I’ve gone too far with my yellow cockatiel accents on Maverick crest…
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Continuing my painting of Maverick, I needed him to be able to look at me, so I added pupils to his zombie-looking eyes. So much better, now he can…
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Connecting with the image world thru 4up painting.
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Maverick was baked in the oven for 15-minutes at 275 degrees. Now it’s time to start painting him. I begin by painting the baked polymer clay with heavy body…
