“Strawberry Family” A Speed-painting Video

Hi friends! If you haven’t seen it yet, here is the full version of the digital speed painting video “Strawberry Family” that I created for a calendar contest. Sometimes it’s fun to watch the process. Alas, the painting was not chosen, but I feel it was a worthy effort and I love it anyway. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-g9UcIuR1w&t=7sContinue reading ““Strawberry Family” A Speed-painting Video”

New Paintings: Introducing the “Fantasy Flora 2” Collection

Hello my amazing friends! I just wanted to share some new paintings I’ve been working on. I need to get them in the shop! The last one, “Violet Burgundy” (snort, did you see what I did there?), is going to be a featured painting for a juried art show I was judged into! Details toContinue reading “New Paintings: Introducing the “Fantasy Flora 2” Collection”

Classic Art Series: 5 – Freda

Camille Pissaro, “The Artist’s Garden at Eragny” 1898 – Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington Freda pulled another weed from the garden and then stood to rub her back. Another long hot day… I’m ready for some lemonade. I wonder if the painters are too? She picked up her weed bucket and headed toward theContinue reading “Classic Art Series: 5 – Freda”

Classic Art Series: 4 – August Part 2

Paul Cezanne, “House of Pere Lacroix” 1873 – Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington …continued. There, in all her glorious dark hair, stood Pila d’Arezzo. August lost his voice. The two men looked at each other, one sick from guilt, the other sick from love. “Hallo, Jackson.” She waved at the barkeeper. “Can I getContinue reading “Classic Art Series: 4 – August Part 2”

Classic Art Series: 4 – August Part 1

Paul Cezanne, “House of Pere Lacroix” 1873 – Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington August peered over the pond. What is she doing now? I can’t see her through the trees anymore. Autumn needs to come fast so the leaves fall. I need to see my beloved again. Every day August strolled the walking pathContinue reading “Classic Art Series: 4 – August Part 1”

Classic Art Series: 3 – Roderick

Claude Monet, “Woman with a Parasol” 1875 – Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington “Thank you, Ma’am, for letting me sketch you. I will take my sketch home and paint it out. It should be ready for you to pick up by next Wednesday.” The woman nodded. Roderick handed her a note card with aContinue reading “Classic Art Series: 3 – Roderick”