Jan 15, 2015 | Tabloid art history
Winter can be dreary, cold and lacking in vibrant colors. But this has not stopped artists from finding and capturing the beauty of winter in their landscape paintings. In fact, the cool blues, smoky grey, and deep forest greens are a favorite palette for both artist...
Jan 14, 2015 | New Artwork
I reworked the square composition from day 11 by adding another layer, making more of a fan shape. I like the way the composition is moving between micro-macro; close-up to vista with each element. It is moving beyond the...
Jan 13, 2015 | New Artwork
Ipswich River Reflections, II. This is my first attempt at creating a vertical composition rather than a horizontal one. I couldn’t bring myself to tear the painting in half and lose the reflection in the water as it appears here. I painted the...
Jan 13, 2015 | New Artwork
For today I experimented with ribbons of color with the intention of making a coastal/mountain range image. A little raw for now, but I will keep exploring this idea....
Jan 11, 2015 | New Artwork
I missed day 10! I’m going to blame it on the New England Patriots. I got so into the football game against Baltimore I forgot to upload my post. Anyway, here is the piece I should have posted yesterday. It is a study of the water ripples from the Ipswich...
Jan 10, 2015 | New Artwork
I re-worked the wall relief I did for day seven today. I felt the space in the center was too empty, so I added another element to it-more color and texture, and more in keeping with the gardens themselves. Boston Public Gardens II,...
