After working on botanical landscape paintings for several months, I needed a change of pace from the details and started my triptych color abstract paintings. The freedom to paint without much planning was back again. I started the first painting of three and chose to use colors of paint that are primary so as they […]
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Abstract Art, Painting Without Planning
For months I had been working on botanical paintings that were fairly detailed and took a lot of planning and thought and but I wanted to be creating abstract art, painting without planning. I have never had any desire to only paint one category of art, such as landscapes, portraits, still life etc. It […]
Black History Month Art Collage
For years I had wanted to create some Black History month art collages. I taught art in multiple inner city schools which were predominately African-American. Every February the curriculum in all grades focused around Black History, but for third, fourth and fifth grades, there was a strong emphasis on every phase of black history. My […]
My Life Drawing, Painting and Creating A...
My life drawing, painting and creating art has expanded through the years. When I think about it and when it all started it goes back as far as I can remember.
Botanical Orchids Paintings Series
As I have explored with my art during the last 4 years after I retired, I have tried abstract paintings, collage, and portraits, but every once in a while I like to return to painting flowers and nature as I have with my botanical paintings series