Jul 24, 2011 | Pulp painting
Wow, does this look ugly! The under layer of a handmade paper isn’t much to write home about. Here, the basic composition is being planned out. Note the grids that separate each section of the painting. I use red china marker for the larger squares (the painting is 40...
Jul 22, 2011 | Pulp painting
figure 1 This blog explains the process I use to create my handmade paper paintings. In this case, the painting I will create is of a seascape which will be included in an upcoming exhibit at Cove Gallery on Cape Cod. Using cotton and abaca (a fiber from the inner...
Jul 12, 2011 | Upcoming events
Have been making panorama images from separate photos to be used for paintings for the Cove Gallery exhibit. This one of the National Seashore at 8:00AM when the place is largely quiet and empty of people is a winner and will most likely be made into an original...
Jul 8, 2011 | News from the studio
I spent last week on Cape Cod searching for inspiration. I explored new terrain and ventured into areas I had not noticed before. After 20 years of photographing Cape Cod, I was surprised at how many new places I found that brought me delight and energy. I will be...
Jul 6, 2011 | New Artwork
I just finished these two paintings. I might add more color to the large painting-40 x 20 inches. The square painting, as yet untitled, is finished. They need to be ready for my exhibit at Cove Gallery in August...
Jul 3, 2011 | News from the studio
Spent last week on Cape Cod photographing new areas for future paintings. I had never been to the Fort Hill area-beautiful. Also took some nice photos of the Massachusetts Audubon in Wellfleet....