Mar 15, 2016 | New Artwork, Pulp painting
Day seven: Started working at 5:00 AM. Finally stopped at 5:00 PM. I can’t paint another rock, make up another shade of blue, worry that the waves that are crashing in front might need more waves crashing in back. I’m exhausted! I am loving the stack of...
Mar 15, 2016 | New Artwork
My latest commission installed Wednesday into a private home in Gloucester, MA. I love this home-it has the charm and weathered feel of a New England home so close to the ocean. And I love the homeowner, Diane Stringer, one of my oldest and most loyal...
Jan 23, 2016 | New Artwork, Pulp painting
Day One: Ah yes, the artist’s worst dilemma and greatest challenge-the blank sheet, the raw background, the gessoed canvas. Blank, white, virgin background waiting to be turned and twisted, cared for, screamed at, manipulated and manipulating. Wanting to be...
Jan 18, 2016 | New Artwork, Upcoming events
The state of the painting as of Monday, January 18 (MKL birthday) Snowy and 23 degrees outside. The foreground on the right is taking shape while the sky imagery is in the beginning stages. Inclusion of the sails boats is still a ways off. Much work to be done but...
Jan 6, 2016 | News from the studio
I used Photoshop to play around with different compositions. I’m liking Care 19 the best. The scale of the boats seems about right with the rest of the imagery. And, I love working on these photos when it is 23 degrees out my window. Lots of work to...