Wednesday, July 30, 2008

The Value of a Sketch

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One assignment from the Tilghman Island workshop was to do about ten value sketches, a term used in art for a simple drawing in black and w...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Tilghman Island Workshop

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I had a great time at Walt Bartman's Tilghman Island workshop this past weekend. Walt is an inspiring teacher; his range of knowledge an...
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Gorilla Painter

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The truth can now be told--I really am not one of the Gorilla Girls! I'm reluctant to designate myself as a "guerrilla" becaus...
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Friday, July 11, 2008

Sunset at Fishing Creek

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Sunset at Fishing Creek , oils on canvas, 16" x 20", $400 While getting my gear ready for next weekend's painting workshop on ...
Sunday, July 6, 2008

My First Portrait Commission

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Mirna Suyapa con su hijo Cristofer , pastel, 17-1/2" x 11-1/2" Today I completed my first portrait commission, and a really diffic...
Saturday, June 28, 2008

Indian Pipe

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The unusual flower you see here is called Indian Pipe , Monotropa uniflora is its botanical name. The plant is saprophytic, which means it ...

A Waterlily Jungle in Maryland

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Maryland Waterlily Jungle, oils on gessobord, 12" x 9" Yesterday I went out to Centennial Park to paint the waterlilies. At this ...
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Saturday, June 21, 2008

Kitchen Art

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Sometimes one sees objects casually arranged in a way that could be considered "art;" it's often referred to as "found ar...