Starting Is Fast; Finishing Is Slow
Last fall, I was invited to paint during a corporate event at Columbia Museum of Art. If you missed the original post, you can read about here. Painting at CMA…
Last fall, I was invited to paint during a corporate event at Columbia Museum of Art. If you missed the original post, you can read about here. Painting at CMA…
Paintings from my water lily series will be on display at Michael's Cafe, 1620 Main Street, Columbia, SC, during the month of June. I will be at Michael's for Main…
The Fine Art Exhibit at the South Carolina State Fair is a huge event. The Fair opens Thursday, October 14, 2015 and the art is in the Cantey Building. I…
Wowie, zowie! This has been a crazy week. Here in South Carolina we've been inundated with record amounts of rain (13.5 inches at my house) resulting in flash floods,…
If you live in South Carolina, you probably already have the SC State Fair on your calendar for October 14-25, 2015. With rides, fried-everything food, vegetables, quilts, baby ducks, and…
This painting is the fourth in a series of water lilies on square canvases. As I mentioned in previous posts, working in a series gives me an opportunity to learn…
This painting is the third in a group of four 16x16” canvases, each featuring a single bloom among the lily pads. With the focus being on the large bloom, the…
Why do water lilies fascinate? As I continue my series of water lily paintings, I wonder why water lilies are so fascinating to me and many other painters. Water lilies…
After completing several large pieces recently, I wanted to work on a smaller scale today. In this piece, I'm continuing to exploit the vibration of blues and greens on a red ground…
Standing in front of a big red canvas this week, intending to start another water lily painting, I was excited and nervous. I enjoy the physicality of working on a…