Thursday, August 10, 2017

Love the classical style. Here is a tribute to the great George Stubbs...







Letting art happen...




Some new art...
19 apples...still not quite finished...


Experiment with MDF board

Lemon still life.
Experiment using a palette knife for the blossoms.
“Summer afternoon … the two most beautiful words in the English language.”
Henry James



Sunday, February 12, 2017

Getty exhibit: Noir

Technological advances in mid-19th century France saw a proliferation of black drawing media, which gave rise to unprecedented experimentation in drawing and printmaking. Explore the Getty exhibition Noir: The Romance of Black in 19th-century French Drawings and Prints to see how a group of artists drew inspiration from the color black, with all of its imaginative and narrative associations.


The Eye Like a Strange Balloon Mounts Towards Infinity, 1882, Odilon Redon.

Getty exhibit, Noir