Four New Pastel Paintings of Old Testament Stories with Animals
Here I both summarize and stylize four stories from the Old Testament by painting them in pastel.
Art
Two New Animal Paintings
Both of these works were painted for their abstract meanings, so even when art is representational, I feel it should be about more than just what meets the eye.
Some Still Life Paintings by Others that I Enjoy
All these explore something other than the things themselves, which I wholeheartedly embrace.
Three New Abstracted StillLife Paintings in Pastel
I do not often do still life paintings, but here are a few I did this week, ranging from impressionism to abstract conceptualism.
The Woman Who Heard Color (Book Review)
This book is about the woman who Hitler recruited to deal with all the “degenerate art” which included everything from Van Gogh to whatever was more modern.
Two New Pastel Paintings about my Childhood
Memories from childhood is a fertile ground for painting ideas…
My Abstraction Powerpoint Available to Groups on Zoom
Are you looking for engaging, remote programming?
Two New Impressionistic Cityscapes in Pastel
A quiet city and a noisy one; a solitary experience of the city and a congested one.
Recent Artist Journal Pages (now with Quotes)
In this post you can see my pages since the new year–all part of my processing that goes into work I care more about.
Happy Valentine’s Day!
These hearts are a window into my Soul, so colorful and varied, full of Love for you.
Landscape Painting Now (Book Review with Painting Photos)
it was good to see a book on modern landscape painting that takes the genre seriously by serious artists, and as a still relevant topic for living professional painters.
Lush (New Painting in Pastel)
Sitting as I am in a February snowbank, who wouldn’t be dreaming of lush?
Two New Impressionist Paintings in Pastel
Here are the two impressionistic paintings I painted this week.
Four Small Works from January
If you are too busy to paint, keep painting, just go smaller. Here are some recent examples of that from this month.
Landscape Painting Inside and Out (Book Review)
I took copious notes from this thorough book and have copied them down here, both for my reference and yours.
