I’m in the process of painting the third of three different geckos for a ‘Unique Pet’ portrait commission. I’m almost finished now with the painting phase of this project. After the last little gecko is finished, I’ll frame them and … Read the rest “Update on the Gecko Paintings”
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Is Art made through Magic, Intuition, or Knowledge?
I once heard it spoken in one of the great (virtual) hallways where educated artists gather, that an ‘intuitive artist’ doesn’t exist. That an artist only uses knowledge and conscious decisions to know what to do on their canvas – … Read the rest “Is Art made through Magic, Intuition, or Knowledge?”
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Highlander and Longhorn Cow | Painting Process for ‘Best Friends’
Every year for their birthdays, the grandkids pick the subject they want me to paint. And every time we do this, their requests are getting more and more challenging. The latest one I’ve started is a scene that includes two … Read the rest “Highlander and Longhorn Cow | Painting Process for ‘Best Friends’”
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September Gallery Selections at TAGNWA (The Art Gallery at the NWA Mall)
These are my September gallery selections for The Art Gallery at the NWA Mall in Fayetteville, AR. For the month of October, I think I will swap some of them out for a selection of framed prints.
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All Ozark pigments,
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Nature Art in Progress | Sally (the orange spotted salamander)
This is Sally (the salamander), and she’s the third character in my whimsical Down at the Creek series. I’ll add characters to this series as they coalesce in my imagination. The series will eventually culminate in a large painting (24 … Read the rest “Nature Art in Progress | Sally (the orange spotted salamander)”
