Browsing the blog archives for January, 2010

Solitaire WIP2

Solitaire – 20 x 20 – Acrylic on Panel – Reserved for Mayberry Starting in on some of the petals now… For a white flower, there’s not a lot of white paint on the panel. I especially like the way the afternoon light hits the petals and the way the center of the flower spills [...]

Solitaire WIP1

Solitaire – 20 x 20 – Acrylic on Panel – Reserved for Mayberry It’s time for a flower I think! I was captivated by the sun on the petals of this delicate white flower. The centre explodes outward and will splash colour on the white petals to come…

Incandescence Final

Incandescence – 18 x 24 inches – acrylic on wood panel – reserved for Mayberry Here’s the final painting.  Very angular and abrupt – the only curves are in the trunks of the glowing trees. It is very reminiscent of the forest on that afternoon, the colours were striking and the area felt closed and [...]

Incandescence WIP5

Incandescence – 18 x 24 inches – acrylic on wood panel – reserved for Mayberry The last bit of the dark background trees is in. It’s turning into kind of a moody mosaic – lol. I’m not sure I would want to go walking here alone, but I do love the colours.

Incandescence WIP4

Incandescence – 18 x 24 inches – acrylic on wood panel – reserved for Mayberry I have completed the last of the foreground trees.  They are so nonchalant in their glow – lol. There are a few more trees farther back in the woods and more of the underbrush to do. This painting has come [...]

Geocaching

While out taking reference photos and generally enjoying the Canadian landscape hubby and I also like to geocache. So of course we had to get some cool items to leave in the caches. In one of our first caches we found a trackable coin and it was pretty exciting – lol. We moved it to [...]

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Incandescence WIP3

Incandescence – 18 x 24 inches – acrylic on wood panel – reserved for Mayberry I feel very Klimt with this one. All the squares and rectangles – all I need is a little gold leaf.