Cornered
Not a lot of successful work this week. Calm before the storm. I head East next week for a nice art trip, so saving up the work. I do like this study. Enjoy.
Not a lot of successful work this week. Calm before the storm. I head East next week for a nice art trip, so saving up the work. I do like this study. Enjoy.
In my day job, we take a “Strength Finder’s” course (developed by Gallop) to find out what we’re good at, and focus our talents there. I’ve always felt that painting the sky was a strength, but I haven’t spent a lot of time on it. Why paint something you know? I’d rather stretch myself, which … Read more
I’ve recently started focusing on the figure, and am having fun with the various approaches that are possible. This little slide show shows the range of ideas I am exploring. This QuickTime version is much better quality than YouTube, so if you can play QuickTime, try it. Otherwise, here’s the video on YouTube:
Saint Ignatius is a San Francisco landmark in the Western Addition. The school was founded in 1855, moved several times, and was destroyed in the 1906 earthquake. The building in this painting was built in 1914. Today, it’s the University of San Francisco. The building is well lit at night, and because it’s on a … Read more