Roundabout Abstract Collage Painting is a collage I created on stretched canvas using acrylic paints and cut pieces from a white paper table cloth. I started the collage by using red, blue and white in small amounts of acrylic paint with very little water added. I then rubbed them into the canvas with a circular […]
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
My Abstract Painting Project June 2015
My Abstract Painting Project June 2015 was to paint one 12 x 12 inch canvas a day using primary colors, red, yellow and blue, and a little white. The concept behind this was to try to come up with 30 variations of abstract design for these paintings using just these colors and the variations. These […]
#JCW June 12 x 12 Abstract Painting Proj...
June is quickly coming to an end and although I have been painting almost every day for my #JCW June 12 x 12 Abstract Painting Project. I need to catch up on documenting about this experience. I started on June 1, painting an abstract painting that is 12 x 12 inches using just three primary colors; […]
Civil Rights Collage 1- Desegregation
My desire to create this Civil Rights Collage 1 -Desegregation has been a long time in the process of my thoughts. For eight years I thought in inner city public schools. For the first time I was a minority in predominately African-American elementary schools. Because the schools had such a low enrollment, I was required […]