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Large Abstracts

Posted in Abstract, Art Class, daily painter, Paint Party, tagged Abstract on February 20, 2019| Leave a Comment »

Sometimes painting BIG is fun! We worked loose and free with lots of paint using brushes and palette knives and created these large abstract paintings. Awesome!!!

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Abstract Demo

Posted in Abstract, daily painter, tagged Abstract, Abstract Round on April 27, 2018| Leave a Comment »

Abstract Round This is a demonstration piece recently done for a class. Abstract painting is interesting. Everyone thinks it’s easy but to make a successful abstract it takes more than just slapping paint on the surface. It’s one of those things that everyone should try at least once.

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Art Class Abstract

Posted in Abstract, Animals, Art Class, daily painter, tagged Abstract, bird on February 22, 2018| Leave a Comment »

Last night at our Adult’s Art Class we all decided to get loose and paint abstracts. Thanks Marie for the push! It was great fun. We watched a short Bobblast video for inspiration…we love Bob Burridge! And off we went, painting away. This is my Big Bird…. a representational abstract piece. It was fun!

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Ethan’s Abstract

Posted in Abstract, Art Class, tagged Abstract on July 5, 2017| Leave a Comment »

20170607_184441 From time to time we have time to work one on one with students. A few weeks ago Ethan chose to paint an abstract piece. I was very proud of how he did. He considered the colors and design and painted this lovely abstract work. Nice job!

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Michele’s Abstract

Posted in Abstract, Art Class, tagged Abstract, Michele's Abstract on June 3, 2017| Leave a Comment »

20170601_071211 Michele has been working on this gorgeous abstract painting for a couple of weeks at class. Sometimes we all need to paint an abstract to loosen up and get our creative juices flowing. That is what Michele did and it turned out amazing. Great work!

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Big Abstract Paintings

Posted in Abstract, Art Class, Paint Party, tagged Abstract, BIG Abstract on March 5, 2017| Leave a Comment »

We had another Big Abstract painting class this week. These are so much fun….allowing people to pay loose and free. Great work everyone! We have another class next Friday and there are still two seats left if you want to give it a try. Click here to register.

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Painting BIG!

Posted in Abstract, Art Class, daily painter, Paint Party, tagged Abstract, abstract art on January 28, 2017| Leave a Comment »

We had an exciting painting session last night at The Studio making HUGE Abstract art! It was so much fun….and we can’t wait to do it again. Beautiful work everyone!!!

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Working Large in Abstract

Posted in Abstract, Paint Parties, tagged Abstract, Paint Parties on January 16, 2017| Leave a Comment »

Large Abstract 4 Abstract painting is a matter of taste. Some people love it….others not so much. Sometimes you need a really large painting to fill a space you have or to bring color to an area and a good way to do that is with a large abstract. And while many people think that anyone can slap some paint around and have an abstract painting to have a successful painting it takes a little more than that. On Friday, January 27th at 5:30 pm, you can try your hand at creating a large work of art while learning the principles to develop a beautiful painting. Click here to register.

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Happy Birthday to Ellsworth Kelly

Posted in Abstract, Little Known Facts, tagged Abstract, Ellsworth Kelly on May 31, 2016| Leave a Comment »

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Colors for a Large Wall, 1951

Ellsworth Kelly’s, born on this day in 1923, emphasized pure form and color as he developed his abstract art. He was a major influence on Pop Art, Minimalism, hard-edge and color field painting, Ellsworth Kelly’s best-known works are distinguished by sharp shapes flatly painted in vivid color, such as Colors for a Large Wall (1951). His abstract paintings are inspired by the light, space, and color in the architecture around him.

He died on December 27, 2015 at the age of 92 in New York. Read more about Ellsworth Kelly here.

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Painting with a Knife

Posted in Abstract, daily painter, Paint Party, tagged Abstract, palette knife on April 28, 2016| 1 Comment »

Palette Knife painting

Palette knife painting produces beautifully textured works of art. You can work in a totally abstract way as well as produce recognizable subjects. Plus it can be lots of fun. You can do it. Why not give it a try.

Abstract Landscape Demo for Workshop

Interlude in Old Holland Blue II

These are examples of some of the work you can do. Join us at the Paint Party in May to learn this technique. Information on the Paint Party and registration here.

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