Sometimes art gives you a surprise if you allow yourself to be creative and be open to experimenting. I started the painting featured in this week’s blog/video late at night with no idea or plan in mind except that I wanted to use some left over paint before I went to bed so I would […]
Be Creative – Abstract Painting Techniqu
For any of you that follow my blog, yo are aware that I tried the thin layers of acrylic paint in my last painting, Abstract X15, and was fascinated with both the abstract painting technique and the painting that was created by the process using the technique. I decided to try another version of the […]
Finding My Creativity. Abstract X01
Most of my life I have painted realistic images. Within the last two years, finding my creativity, I decided I wanted to explore painting abstracts and painted my first abstract painting, Abstract X01. I have to admit it was a challenge because I had become very comfortable with painting realistic images. I have always […]
Abstract X15 – Abstract Painting
I continue to want to try different approaches to my paintings and especially through my abstract paintings and collage. sometimes I think of the idea randomly as I did with this painting. Other times it might stem from a picture I have seen or something that has influenced my ideas in other ways. I had […]
Abstract X13 Painting
Abstract X13 is one of the larger paintings I have attempted. It is 24″ x 36″ inches on stretched canvas. I wanted to take a very loose approach with it and started by randomly painting with just three colors of paint. The acrylic colors used exclusively were titanium white, ultramarine blue, and rose. I wanted […]