Plastered Sunset
A vibrant sunset behind the tall scrub pines in my yard was the inspiration. The trees were darker, not black, but i liked the contrast and also … Read more
A vibrant sunset behind the tall scrub pines in my yard was the inspiration. The trees were darker, not black, but i liked the contrast and also … Read more
Although not my traditional heavy piece, I worked on this for several weeks, blending and contrasting with sponges to find the right coloring reminiscent of dusk on … Read more
Blended some old eggshell paint with a warm color to create a light pink that I applied thickly so when it dried it would crack. I covered … Read more
Using leftover blue paint, dipped in watered down white latex paint, to give the “blue clouds” more depth and texture on the white skies. Things aren’t always … Read more
Physically, this is much lighter canvas but it took a number of days to complete. I used a razor blade slice back the color after each layer, … Read more
Inspired by watching the sky. Waited for the paint to dry before pushing it crudely with a paintbrush.
Originally painted from a photo of the sunset from my old condo in Needham but the piece was scratched so I recreated. Used similar tones but couldn’t … Read more
Inspired by a high school friend who is an amazing photographer. I usually have a limited ability to work with a photograph so this is lighter in … Read more
Beveled canvas. Cloud cracks open showing blue sky even as raindrops fall down.