Representational Abstract is a form of painting that combines the loose ease of abstract with art we recognize. Even though we see the bright colors and long brush strokes in this work we can still see that it looks like a landscape scene. This is some of the things we will explore on Saturday at [...]
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Abstract Landscape
Posted in daily painter, art class, Abstract, tagged Abstract, abstract art, acrylic, art class, art lessons, daily painter, impressionism, Landscape, Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Artist on February 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Saba Home
Posted in daily painter, tagged acrylic, daily painter, daily painting, impressionism, Landscape on February 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
This is a commission that I did for Christmas for some friends who live in Hilton Head. They wanted a front and back version of their home in one piece so these are acrylic on watercolor paper and they are framed together.
“Chickens in the Road”
Posted in daily painter, Farm Animals, tagged daily painter, daily painting, farm animals, impressionism, Landscape, oil painting, Virginia Artist on February 18, 2012 | 4 Comments »
A few days ago I told you about my friend Suzanne McMinn with a blog called Chickens in the Road. I am painting this in order to make a poster for her upcoming Retreat. I took a few photos of he painting along the way so that I could show you the progress. And this is [...]
Fence Along the Road
Posted in daily painter, tagged daily painter, daily painting, impressionism, Landscape, oil painting, painting, Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Artist on February 16, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Fence Along the Road, oil, 6″x6″.
Suzanne’s Kickstarter Project
Posted in daily painter on February 14, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Are you familiar with a website called Kickstarter? If you aren’t you should take a look. Kickstarter is a new way “to fund and follow creativity”. We don’t all have thousands of dollars to donate to projects that we think are worthwhile. But everyone can give $1 or $10 or maybe even $25 to something we think [...]
Demonstration at Daily Grind
Posted in daily painter, tagged Daily Grind on February 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Canceled! The demo painting won’t be Sunday from Noon- 3. Stay tuned and I will post when and where the next demo will take place. Sorry for the confusion.
The Tree Out Front
Posted in daily painter, tagged daily painter, impressionism, Landscape, oil painting, Virginia Artist on February 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Tree Out Front, oil on canvas, 6″x8″. Available at Delilah’s, $125. Let there be snow!!!!
Pups at Petco
Posted in daily painter, dogs, tagged dogs, Rescue dogs on February 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Many thanks to Petco Store Manager Sherry Bailey for allowing us to sell raffle tickets for the Dog Park at Petco on Saturday. Here’s Sherry with one of her many admirers! We sold lots of tickets but more than that I got to take photos of lots of dogs. Here are some of the scenes [...]
Most Expensive Art EVER!!!!
Posted in daily painter on February 4, 2012 | 4 Comments »
Reprinted from The Daily Beast: Cezanne Becomes Priciest Painting Ever Not so fast, David Choe—you can no longer call your Facebook murals the most expensive work of art, because Qatar has come to the rescue. The oil-rich country has bought Paul Cezanne’s painting The Card Players for more than $250 million, making it by far the [...]
Two Forte
Posted in Cup of Joe, daily painter, tagged acrylic, daily painter, daily painting, Forte, Tea on February 2, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Two Forte, acrylic on 10″x10″ canvas, available at the Daily Grind. Tea Forte, acrylic on 10″x10″ canvas, available at the Daily Grind.
