30 Rock (minus 25)
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…
Why I Don’t Do Still-Lifes, Reason No. 1
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…
Visual Expression: Painting Wednesday #2
The second week of painting was mostly spent on making canvases for oils and acrylics. In other words, the day comprised mostly of banging stretcher bars with a hammer, ripping through canvas, cursing the uncooperative nail guns and sore hands….
Watercolour and pain, WF #2
Phew, this week has gone in a blink of an eye. I can’t fathom how that keeps happening, but there you go. Though, as per the headline, this week’s been bad health-wise so I haven’t had the inclination to sit…
Maalaukset, joista en luovu
Luin tässä jokin aikaa sitten eräästä blogista postauksen, jonka ideana oli esitellä kolme omaa työtä, joista ei luopuisi. Postaus oli vastaus jonkun esittämään kysymykseen. En tiedä mistä tämä tuli mieleeni, mutta pohdin asiaa aamun pimeinä tunteina. Mitkä kolme työtäni pitäisin?…
