Green With Envy… Or Pride?
I’ve been feeling a little envious this past month and thought I would illustrate this emotion into a portrait. However, half way through I noticed that my envious lady Continue reading “GREEN ENVY”
I’ve been feeling a little envious this past month and thought I would illustrate this emotion into a portrait. However, half way through I noticed that my envious lady Continue reading “GREEN ENVY”
I created this piece from another mind’s eye image I had in the middle of the night. It was about 3:30am and I was settling back to sleep from my nightly pee. We were in the middle of a heat wave and I was hot trying to find a cool spot Continue reading “RAIN DROPS”
I recently had some minor surgery and for this procedure it required me to be put into a twilight sleep. Basically, I was conscious but too sleepy to care. While in this state, it was necessary to be pierced by a needle and I felt it Continue reading “NEEDLE”
When I go for walks I like to take photos of the nature around me. There is something so alluring about flowers, mushrooms, moss, dandelion puffs, and plump ripe berries in a tree. I am constantly taking pictures of such things.
I was inspired to make ‘Berries in a Tree’ from one Continue reading “BERRIES IN A TREE”
I have a blank canvas that I have been trying to paint since March. I have ideas, but nothing is quite right so the canvas stays blank. For the past week I’ve been contemplating the idea of doing something more abstract in the colours of grey and golden yellow, but I’m not ready to commit to paint yet. Continue reading “SUMMER STORM”
While I wasn’t sure exactly where I was going with this in the beginning, I quickly figured out that this endeavour was going to take a long time. This project took me ages to complete.
Continue reading “SELF EXPLORATION”
Inspired by ocean cliffs, I hand painted the original artwork with water colour paints then digitally stylized the painting to give variation and vibrant energy with texture. Continue reading “SECLUSION”
Today I was preparing to do a self portrait in Photoshop. I found a picture to use rather than looking at a mirror and I even created a background. However, Continue reading “THE GREAT DAME”
I found a bunch of paint brushes for Photoshop and was playing with them, sketching, adjusting settings and such when I found I had made a pretty cool rough sketch of Continue reading “UP CLOSE”
I’ve recently taken up with oil paints again, but now I am remembering why I had stopped. They are so completely different from acrylics or water colours. I am forging forward with the oils still, but for a lark I decided to work with the same techniques in Photoshop. Continue reading “DIGITAL DIVA”