Export to PDF | Export to DOCMy friend Kay is a photographer. She just e-mailed me these photos, to use as inspiration for some future paintings. They are so striking and cheerful, that I just needed to share them with you too. Don’t they just make you smile? Have a sunny weekend!
Export to PDF | Export to DOCHere’s the first painting in my series called “Scenes from Hilton Head Island.” Visit my website to read about the inspiration for this piece.
Export to PDF | Export to DOCHere’s the first painting I’ve begun since June that was NOT a commissioned project . Which basically means, it’s the first painting I’ve done in several months, in which I chose the subject matter. During the second day into this painting I realized something. I had just finished a […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOCHere’s a preview of the new series I’ve been working on. It’s called “Scenes from Hilton Head Island.” When finished, it will be a group of six small 12″ x 12″ oil paintings. I’m creating them for Greenville Open Studios weekend — November 6 & 7, 2010 — which […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOCSaturday was a gorgeous day for an art show. We spent the day in downtown Travelers Rest, SC in Gateway Park as part of the Trillium Art Fest. The morning started out chilly but the sun came out and warmed up the field. The most interesting conversation of the […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOCWhy aren’t there any wet paintings in my drying rack today? I had a client come this morning to pick up the three commissioned pieces I painted for him in August. It looks so empty without those three paintings, but Ron was really excited about them, so I know […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOCI recently hung an exhibit of my oil paintings in a new venue. Leopard Forest Coffee, located in Downtown Travelers Rest, has recently moved. They’re now part of the shops at 27 South Main. Along with this bigger space, they’ve started a gallery for artists. Here’s just a few […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOCWe spent the weekend near downtown Atlanta at the Midtown Festival of the Arts. Here’s just a few thoughts and photos from the weekend. “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” This was by far the coolest city we’ve exhibited my work at. Atlanta […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOCHere’s the last day of photos showing my process and progress while working on the oil painting called “adams lane.” As I looked back over this last set of photos, I find it hard to believe that I spent an entire day painting the trees. How is that possible? […]
Export to PDF | Export to DOCI spent most of my day painting a fence. There are about 55 different little pieces that make up the white fence. So this part of the painting is a rather slow-going process. But the reward is most satisfying! My favorite thing about the fence is the contrast between the […]
