Here’s a quick view of my art created in 2022 via From the Art blog posts.
Click on each image to read my thoughts and inspiration behind the paintings.
Enjoy
Painting Steps for Little Prudence
I put Painting Steps in the title because I thought I’d have a better chance of getting you to click. Don’t worry, I’m going to follow through, with this caveat: copying yet another artist’s technique is not the sole key to tapping into your own unique visual voice.
Ravens & Crows
Watchful is the first in the Ravens & Crows series I began earlier this month. I’m have a great time researching and learning about these seemingly near identical birds from the Corvid family.
After the Demo
It’s been a few years since I’ve demonstrated Alcohol Ink Dreamscaping and yesterday’s demo at Twigs and Leaves Gallery in Waynesville, NC brought back memories. The most vivid then and now is…
Dreamscape No. 800
I recently completed my 800th Alcohol Ink Dreamscape. Who would have ever thought that experimenting with a new medium over twelve years ago in the quiet of my studio would have this lasting impact.
Look for the Gold
Imagine how surreal it felt when two weeks after my mother’s funeral a cheerful orange envelope appeared in our mailbox addressed to me from her.
Less is More No. 5
I’m currently working small, painting easy subjects in watercolor from life. Before I begin, I ask myself, what is the least complicated approach to getting the essence of the subject?
Handle with Care
A voice jolted me from behind as I was demonstrating before a small gathering.
