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FYI
As I mentioned before, I created this painting specifically for a juried exhibition with a theme of Darkness and Light. Unfortunately my painting did not make the cut. I am not sure why. That reason remains between the judges. I thought I had done a good job at conveying the feeling of Darkness and Light […]
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Cool and Collected
Well it’s done! I was able to complete the painting with literally no time to spare! My entry is being dropped off today and then it’s a waiting game until February when artists are to be notified. Either way I’m excited as now I have a compelling piece to add to my portfolio. I plan […]
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Cool and Collected
Another successful painting session was had on Thursday! Less than a week left before I have to send off my entry…so time is a ticking. Here’s my progress thus far… Step Eight: Continue painting…I’ve been working really hard while mixing colours to think about the darks being warm and the lights being cool. It’s not […]
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Post season
The holidays always seem to throw a wrench into being productive but alas I suppose it’s worth it. Enjoying the company of Family and Friends is an acceptable substitute to painting ;p Seeing as the festivities are over I can now get back on track! I have continued on with Step Eight. Painting in more […]
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The Painting Progress of “Cool Blue Jars” part 2
Hello all, As promised, here’s another installment of my painting progress. I was only able to work on my piece for a short time yesterday, so there isn’t an astounding amount of progress to show but that’s better than nothing! Step Seven: Applying a colour wash. I like to do an acrylic colour wash […]
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The Painting Progress of “Cool Blue Jars”
Hello! I’ve been extra productive over these past couple of days and have managed to start four paintings! One is a commission and the other three are entries for juried exhibitions (due in January, February and September). Granted that September one is crazy early but I may use it as a double entry for February, […]
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