Small Oil Paintings

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Showing posts with label oils. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oils. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 13, 2021

TATU

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 One of the guest speakers that inspired me a few weeks ago on our live sessions at Cold Wax Academy, Sara Post . She showed a technique tha...
Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Study in Orange

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Purposely left a small piece of cut canvas taped to a kappa-board on my worktable.  It called out to me.  Cadmium Red + Yellow Ochre  Paynes...
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Another underpants

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 Work seems to come in spats... than a lag.. then another push.  As I write another cut-canvas awaits on the table and a few watercolor sket...
Monday, November 30, 2020

Hard to Decide

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 Back to working on cut canvas and oils. I based this on BP#1. When I finished all the prompts, I felt it was a disaster.  Like I usually do...
Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Sharing a Visit

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This pandemic has been a difficult, trying and frustrating time, but I find it is teaching us some valuable lessons. One such lesson is, don...
Thursday, October 1, 2020

Love for Carmine and Turquoise

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 With a few new cut canvas pieces from my friend Traudi. Back to oils and prompts! Hidden Face. Adorned with happy flowers! Oils on Cut Canv...
Wednesday, September 9, 2020

In Middle of the Night

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Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality. ( Alexis Carrel ) Our weekly workshops ...
Wednesday, July 1, 2020

I Try

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A Home for the Soul ... The pleasure of the soul appears to be found in the journey of discovery, the unfolding revelation of expanded ins...
Thursday, June 18, 2020

Archie II

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I am not a mystical person. Capricon has me pretty grounded! But I do have a treasured deck of Oracle cards my late sister designed.  She a...
Thursday, June 11, 2020

Please forgive me Archie

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Archie was a neighbor. Archie was a friend. Archie was an artist, mainly sculpture but did paintings, sketches in lots of media. I inherite...
Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Art-itude IX Castles in the Sky

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 " Studio Ghosts: When you're in the studio painting, there are a lot of people in there with you. Your teachers, friends, painti...
Monday, June 8, 2020

Diptych in Purples

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Art is a rare pursuit where participants have to learn to ring their own bells. Robert Genn When working in oils I usually work one...
Sunday, June 7, 2020

Diptych Greens

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Had some strips of long narrow cut canvas and decided to make a Diptych. Taped them with a border on cardboard in order to work with them t...
Saturday, June 6, 2020

One plus Eight

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More Corona Isolation Paintings Taped  Free After cutting my large sheet of paper into a square format the remainder I cut i...
Thursday, May 28, 2020

Art-itude VI 2

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Finished the prompts plus... sometimes I can't stop fiddling! Blame Cookie! Where do these figures come from? Reuven says don't ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Art-itude V oils 2

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Finished all the prompts, not in the same order because of the oils. Have to make compromises. Looking back I can hardly recognize that thi...
Monday, May 25, 2020

Art-itude VI Oils on Canvas

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 " Studio Ghosts: When you're in the studio painting, there are a lot of people in there with you. Your teachers, friends, paintin...
Sunday, May 24, 2020

Art-itude V Oils

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"The object isn't to make art. It's to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable." Robert Henri How wonderf...