The last early expressionists class before the COVID-19 induced captivity had begun, we looked at Henri Matisse. Specifically his extensive use of pattern and crazy […]
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Munteresque Still Life #2
Taking Erin Gillespie‘s Early Expressionists class at Bemis. This week we were looking at Gabriele Münter’s still life work. I chose the below “Still Life […]
Both Real and Imagined
This was an experiment using the below reference photo, “abstracting” it, and using some intense colors. I used the red lines to represent the things […]
Liberty and Justice for Five
Monochromatic palette and this time I tried to use as few brush strokes as possible…I did not count them. Used a #8 flat for almost […]
Sunset Bar
Painted a bar with a cocktail in the foreground. Used an impressionistic style and a limited palette (see below). Mixed warms and cools without any […]
Lonely Camper
I took this photo in 2002 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and have been afraid to paint it for as long. The thought recently occurred to me […]
Bold Diner
Painted another diner…not sure why I’m drawn to them, perhaps it is the compactness or clutter of them. Continuing to play with color and levels […]
Warm Diner
Painted a diner/restaurant with a limited color palette of Alizarin Crimson, Orange, and Cadmium Yellow. Looks almost like a thermal image…blame it on the former […]
Big Hands
Portrait of a country man with a hat (no, that isn’t his hair!) with oversized hands. Used a limited palette of ultramarine blue, dioxazine purple, […]
One Man Band
This painting was based on a photo I took in Atlantic City in 2005 of this street entertainer. I’m not sure exactly how many instruments […]