Monday, April 21, 2014

Retreat, #4, a new oil painting

Though this may look familiar to some of my followers, it is a new painting. Oil on panel, 12" x 12", which is HUGE for me! Inching up to larger sizes and finding it more fun than expected!


Tuesday, April 15, 2014

On the Block

This pastel, "Six Tuscan Trees", has been accepted in to the 2014 WGBH Fine Art Auction.
9 x 11, pastel on paper, framed.


Wednesday, April 2, 2014

A Pastel and a Departure

Several weeks ago I heard Tuscany calling me again. Not able to travel there at this time, I went to the easel instead, and made a few paintings. Here's one that's generated a lot of comments. In a way, it's informed by my love for illustration — but it was also very liberating to just let the painting paint itself!