New year, and didn’t get my blog up to date. *sigh* Well, these things happen! My PC is still dead. The silver lining is that it forces me to do more traditional stuff. That’s one of my goals these year…
Inspired by last session with the still-lifes, this week everybody was assigned a task of selecting one object and doing study(s) of it. As a back-story we heard that sometimes (in art schools) you have to do even hundreds of…
Hello to everyone. The planned blog silence I mentioned in my last posting (commissions still available!) is slightly easing with this post. My intention is to start posting older stuff during the next few weeks in order to catch up…
Long time no posts. Well, actually that was pretty conscious: this blog really doesn’t have any regular followers, so rather than write about art for myself, I rather use my scarce free time doing and thinking about art. Due to…
Sometimes when looking at pieces others have made it gets you. The pressing urge to try something new. And luckily sometimes you can have such fun whilst painting! Those of you who have followed my blog and/or my works for…
It has been said that behind every successful painting there’s a winning still-life. Well, this posting should explain a lot when it comes to my painting career… This second watercolour painting lesson the assignment was to paint a fairly complex…
This is the mandatory Easter posting. Felt like drawing something quick and use the pink watercolour stick. Alas,below the results. This was also January assignment for pARTy-challenge (@dA). Very difficult ref for me, mainly because I found it difficult to…
Even if test prints generally are no show case material, this time I need to hype a little. I love lino printing. I love my new lino blocks. I love those lino colours. When I grow up, I’ll do only…
Believe or not, a Finished Works posting! Only one work though, but it’s a start. And it did take only 8 weeks… This week’s finished work is a commission I tried to finish a month ago. “Tried” mainly because of…