Archive for the ‘Commercial Work’ Category
“TV to Broadway” CD Cover
June 8, 2008 I started on the layout for the new CD commission. It is called “TV to Broadway” for Shooting Stars. I painted the canvas Frosty Orange Acrylic and got the two figures and background stage figured out using white this time to create form. I had used black in “Tip Toes”. I am [...]
“Tip Toes” CD Cover
June 1, 2008 This is the painting for the “Shooting Stars” CD cover for the younger dancers. The front cover is Karen’s Daughter, She was very happy with the results. Originally posted 2008-06-01 08:37:29. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Related Websites 3 Simple Ways to Improve Your Home There are a wide variety of different [...]
“Great, Great Grandfather”
Daily painting today is a colored pencil drawing of my mother’s great grandfather, Joseph, he was married to Antonie. The photo was taken in New York where they lived. I sure would like to know their story. They look so different from my other relatives. This relative trend really has me in a grove I [...]
“Kokopelli Vase” Still Life
Monday, rain, and still life for my Daily Painting. I like the cozy feeling in my studio when it is raining out. I set up a purple felt fabric, dried corn, and kokopelli Vase. I traded another Ceramic Artist for the vase at a show we were both selling our art work. This is a [...]
“Stars” CD Cover
June 15, 2008 A painting for a CD Cover for Shooting Stars. The painting will be divided in half that is why the figures are different sizes. Originally posted 2008-06-15 00:53:13. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Related Websites Retractable Awnings in your Garden Space Adding a retractable awning to your homes exterior is a great [...]
“Eagle Drawing”
Today’s daily was a drawing of an eagle. 5″x7″ on moleskin paper. Originally posted 2009-05-22 10:05:49. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
“Magdalene Calling”
July 7, 2008 I worked on a commission I started some time ago. This is for an internet site inviting women to share their spiritual stories. It is acrylic underpainting with oil glazes. I have the Sistine Chapel in the background. It was a good project to work on, bringing out many of my past [...]
Daily studio work
Daily studio work today was on the River Villa Park painting done in Jeff Gunn’s Plein Air Class. I love the orange bridge and the composition. This painting is in progress. Originally posted 2009-05-21 00:09:07. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Related Websites Simplifying a Financial Life First, this post is not about Paris Hilton or [...]
Affirmations for Positive Thoughts
Daily painting today was adding affirmations to some of my paintings. I have been using positive thought for some time and when “The Healthy Way” in Vancouver had suggested I come up with a creative way to express affirisms for daily living the healthy way I came up with this idea. The Art Artists produce [...]
“Draw Class”
Today’s Daily Painting is the “Draw Class” sponsored by the Portland Plein Air of Portland and taught by Kitty Wallis. I feel more successful every class. We are learning many exciting drawing techniques that are helpful for my drawing skills. The Class is exploring the techniques of Nicolas Carone using his text book “The Natural [...]