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 […]
Be Creative- Varied Materials Collage
With this collage project, I chose to use a variety of materials to try to add some variety to my artwork. The materials included plastic bags, mesh, colored paper, printed paper, and painted paper. The artwork is on two gallery boards that are designed to be hung together, a diptych.The background is first prepared and […]
Muted Colors Collage
Collage remains to fascinate me and especially when combined with painting so this post is dedicated to the Muted Colors Collage. In explanation, I should say that the general conception of collage is primarily pieces that are cut and directly glued down to the surface without much painting involved. I have found that I love […]