Saturday, September 28, 2013

Group of Jelly Fish Painting


GROUP OF JELLY FISH

14 inch by 11 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Graphic

I reworked this painting adding more color and contrast.
Painting to be sold at local winter market.
Painting is done in a graphic style.

Jelly Fish Painting


JELLY FISH PAINTING

11 inch by 14 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Graphic

I reworked this jelly fish painting by adding more color.
I plan to sell it in the local winter market.
Painting is done in a graphic style.

Painting In Oregon - Yaquina Head Highthouse


YAQUINA HEAD LIGHTHOUSE

8 inch by 10 inch Acrylic on Canvas Panel
Graphic

I recently moved to the Oregon coast and this is the
first of my Oregon themed paintings.
Painting is done in a graphic style.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Anthuriums 2 - Revisited


ANTHURIUMS 2 - REVISITED

11 inch by 14 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Graphic

The background color was changed from silver to orange.
The technique was changed from impressionism to a graphic technique.

Previous version seen below:



Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Anthuriums - Revisited


ANTHURIUMS - REVISITED

11 inch by 14 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Graphic

The background color was changed from silver to black.
The technique was changed from impressionism to a graphic technique.

Previous version seen below:



Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Large Lavender Field Landscape - Revisited


LARGE LAVENDER FIELD LANDSCAPE - REVISITED

36 inch by 12 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Impressionism

The color was tweaked to enhance the painting and add a sense of depth.
The changes are slight but there is more contrast.

Previous version seen below:



Saturday, April 6, 2013

Lavender Fields and Trees - Revisited


LAVENDER FIELDS AND TREES - REVISITED

14 inch by 11 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Impressionism

More detail and color was added to enhance the painting and add a sense of depth. The sky was also lightened up to make the items in the foreground appear closer and the background recede.

Previous version seen below:



Friday, April 5, 2013

Jellyfish No. 2


JELLYFISH NO. 2

14 inch by 11 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Graphic Technique Painting

This my second in a series painting of a jellyfish that was painted from a photograph and done with a graphic technique.

Monday, March 25, 2013

Autumn Trees, No. 2 - Revisited


AUTUMN TREES, NO. 2 - REVISITED

14 inch by 11 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Graphic Technique

More detail and color was added to enhance the painting and add a sense of depth.

Previous version seen below:



Sunday, March 24, 2013

Jellyfish No.1


JELLYFISH NO. 1

11 inch by 14 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Graphic Technique Painting

This is a painting of a jellyfish that was painted from a photograph and done with a graphic technique.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Lighthouse No. 3, Revisted


LIGHTHOUSE NO. 3, REVISITED

14 inch by 11 inch Acrylic on Canvas Panel
Graphic Technique

More detail and color was added to enhance the painting.

Previous version seen below:



Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Sunflower On Green, Revisited


SUNFLOWER ON GREEN, REVISITED

16 inch by 20 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Impressionism

The background was repainted a lighter shade of green.

Previous version seen below:



Monday, March 18, 2013

Sunflower on Purple, Revisited


SUNFLOWER ON PURPLE, REVISITED

16 inch by 20 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Impressionism

The background was repainted a lighter shade of purple.

Previous version seen below:



Friday, March 15, 2013

Dragon Boat


DRAGON BOAT

11 inch by 14 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Graphic Technique Painting

This is a painting started while in Hawaii and finished upon returning home. The painting was done in a graphic style.

Monday, March 11, 2013

Sur Le Pont D'Avignon, Revisited


SUR LE PONT D'AVIGNON, REVISITED

16 inch by 20 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Impressionism

Subtle little changes gave a sense of depth in this painting.

Previous version seen below:



French Countryside, Revisited


FRENCH COUNTRYSIDE, REVISITED

16 inch by 20 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Impressionism

Adding more depth of color and contrast made a noticeable improvement in this painting.

Previous version seen below:



Sunday, March 10, 2013

Hillside Lavender


HILLSIDE LAVENDER

16 inch by 12 inch Acrylic on Canvas Panel
Palette Knife Painting

The painting was done using palette knives. This is a vibrant painting using bright color palette and lots of contrast with the purples and yellows. I enjoyed the learning process, having only painting a few paintings using this technique. Using palette knives forces you to be loose in your painting.

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Academy of Fine Arts, Revisited


ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS, REVISITED

16 inch by 20 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Impressionism

Adding more depth of color and contrast made a big improvement in this painting.
The changes are subtle but noticeable.

Previous version seen below:



Tuesday, March 5, 2013

A French Cafe, Revisited


A FRENCH CAFE, REVISITED

16 inch by 20 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Impressionism

Adding more depth of color and contrast made a big improvement in this painting. 

Previous version seen below:



Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Lavender Field with Farmhouse, revisited


LAVENDER FIELD WITH FARMHOUSE, REVISITED

8 inch by 10 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Impressionism

Adding more color and contrast made all the difference in this painting. 

Previous version seen below:



Thursday, February 21, 2013

Secuded Beach


SECLUDED BEACH

14 inch by 11 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Impressionism

This is another painting started while in Hawaii and finished upon returning home. The painting was done in impressionism. This is a dramatic palm tree painting with a secluded beach and a sail boat in the distance.

Thursday, February 7, 2013

The Palms


THE PALMS

11 inch by 14 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Graphic Technique Painting

This is another painting started while in Hawaii and finished upon returning home. The painting was done in a graphic style. This is a graphic style painting with lots of interesting shapes in the palm trees as well as the clouds. 

Monday, February 4, 2013

Black Sand Beach


BLACK SAND BEACH

14 inch by 11 inch Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Graphic Technique Painting

I started working on this painting while in Hawaii and finished it upon returning home. The painting was done in a graphic style. This is a dramatic  painting lots of fun shapes and contrast of dark and light colors.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Lavender Field At Sunset


LAVENDER FIELD AT SUNSET

16 inch by 12 inch Acrylic on Canvas Panel
Palette Knife Painting

I started working on this painting while in Hawaii and finished it upon returning home. The painting was done using palette knives. This is a vibrant painting using bright color palette and lots of contrast with the purples and yellows.