OUR DAILY BREAD…..
OUR DAILY BREAD (Taos Pueblo, New Mexico) “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of […]
HARVEST MOON RISING, NEW 30″x40″ Original Oil, Framed
Studio No. 2113 – HARVEST MOON RISING, 30″x40″ Original Oil on Belgian Linen, Framed in Silver with Linen Liner – Completed 11/19/13 – Now available at Online Gallery .
HARVEST MOON RISING – 30″x40″ Work in Progress (The Glazes)
STUDIO NO. 2113 – HARVEST MOON RISING – 30″x40″ Work in Progress (The Glazes) – Glazes are transparent or semi-transparent colors thinned with painting medium and worked into the underpainting. Trees: Combinations of Chrome Oxide Green Opaque, Yellow Ochre, Prussian Blue, Burnt Sienna and Cadmium Red. Sky: Ultramarine Blue, Violet Lake, Thalo Red Rose and […]
HARVEST MOON RISING – NEW 30″x40″ Work in Progress (Underpainting)
HARVEST MOON RISING – 30″x40″ work in Progress (Underpainting) – Original Oil on Canvas. Trees: Chrome Oxide Green Opaque, Yellow Ochre, Prussian Blue. Sky: Ultramarine Blue; Cadmium Yellow, Thalo Red Rose, Cadmium Red. Earth: Mixed all colors together to get a wonderful “mud”. All colors mixed with Grumbacher MG White and thinned with turpentine.
TAOS SUNRISE – NEW 36″x36″ Original Oil Completed 11/12/13
TAOS SUNRISE – New 36″x36″ Original Oil on Belgian Linen – Wrap-around Canvas. Completed 11/12/13. Now available for purchase at my Online Gallery/Store.
TAOS SUNRISE – 36″x36″ Work in Progress (Opaque Colors)
STUDIO NO. 2013 – TAOS SUNRISE – 36″x36″ Work in Progress (Opaque Colors) – Worked on this canvas all week and dropped the idea of using only five colors. Added Cadmium Yellow Light to the area where the sun is rising and will add some dry brush Holbein Rose Grey to the sky next […]
TAOS SUNRISE – Work in Progress – the Middle Tones.
10/31/13 – Second day of work on this canvas – “Scumbled” (rubbed in) colors in all combinations. Laid in branches with combination of Burnt Umber, Ultramarine Blue, and Prussian Blue. Concentrating intense light in one area. Let dry for a day or so…..Stay Tuned!
36″x36″ Work in Progress – TAOS SUNRISE (Underpainting)
STUDIO #2013 – TAOS SUNRISE, Work in Progress (Underpainting) – On Toned Ground: Whole canvas is covered with mixture of gesso and Payne’s Grey. Allowed to Dry. Loose sketch: Darks – Ultramarine Blue, Burnt Umber – some Prussian Blue. To lighten add MG Underpainting white. Light areas: Yellow Ochre Pale and Grumbacher’s MG Underpainting White.
New 36″x36″ Work in Progress – “TAOS SUNRISE (Palette)
COLORS: Yellow Ochre Pale, Payne’s Grey, Ultramarine Blue, Burnt Umber and Prussian Blue.
200 Small Paintings No. 88 – TAOS SUNRISE (Study), 6″x6″ Original Oil, Framed
200 Small Paintings No. 88 – TAOS SUNRISE IN FIVE COLORS – Study for larger painting, 6″x6″ Original Oil on Linen Panel, Framed in Silver – Now available at Online Gallery.