Saturday, June 20, 2015

Anthology Still Life

I have a large and mostly dusty stack of art books that I have accumulated over the years and most of those books have challenges, suggestions, techniques, how to's and exercises.  My intention is to go through them, one by one in order.


I am starting with "One Painting a Day" by Timothy Callaghan

Exercise 13:
Anthology Still Life


Friday, June 19, 2015

Portrait still life

I have a large and mostly dusty stack of art books that I have accumulated over the years and most of those books have challenges, suggestions, techniques, how to's and exercises.  My intention is to go through them, one by one in order.


I am starting with "One Painting a Day" by Timothy Callaghan

Exercise 12:
Portrait Still Life
To paint a still life with objects that represent someone.  I chose my 8 yr old son.


Thursday, June 18, 2015

FOUND (lost) STILL LIFE and STORAGE

I have a large and mostly dusty stack of art books that I have accumulated over the years and most of those books have challenges, suggestions, techniques, how to's and exercises.  My intention is to go through them, one by one in order.


I am starting with "One Painting a Day" by Timothy Callaghan.  (should be back in order!)

Exercise #10 is/was: Found Still Life, which I finished but really didn't like so I won't assault your eyes...
Exercise #11:
Storage Still Life


Wednesday, June 17, 2015

SPACE

I have a large and mostly dusty stack of art books that I have accumulated over the years and most of those books have challenges, suggestions, techniques, how to's and exercises.  My intention is to go through them, one by one in order.


I am starting with "One Painting a Day" by Timothy Callaghan.  (This one is out of order! I got a little behind and confused while working on other/paying projects!) Notice the book on the table.  It's the one mentioned above.

Exercise #6 is:
Space