Friday, January 8, 2016

watercolor street scene

So, I am no watercolorist but I have been playing with them from time to time.  I admire artists who do beautiful watercolors and I feel to really know it's one of your mediums, you need to be able to do it all....still lifes, figures, landscapes and plein air.  I am far away from that but enjoyed this and feel I learned some stuff

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Two new oils

Shoeshine  6 x 6 oil on board

Did these two oils over the last couple of days.  Shoeshine is a 6 x 6 oil and 3 On a Beach is 12 x 16
3 on a Beach

Monday, January 4, 2016

Mallards

Mallards  oil on board 12 x 16

beginning of painting
This is my first oil demo of 2016.  You can see the beginning of it...thinking of just seeing shapes and values before completing details.  Wanted to keep it loose but recognizable