Browsing the blog archives for July, 2010

Summer’s End WIP4

Summer’s End – 36 x 48 – Acrylic on Wood Working a little more on the greens in the foreground. I think I need to see some more of the orange and lavender plants though. And some more of the lake. And I want to get back to the dark side too. (I hear they [...]

Summer’s End WIP3

Summer’s End – 36 x 48 – Acrylic on Wood I really needed to see the light oranges and pastels in the context of the rest of the painting, so that’s where I went. I think it’s going to work well; the sun is hitting that patch and providing  a nice counterpoint to the foliage [...]

Summer’s End WIP2

Summer’s End – 36 x 48 – Acrylic on Wood Moving right down into some of the foreground green foliage. I think one of the biggest challenges in this painting is to keep all the colours working together, so I need to get them on the panel pronto! Next session will involve some yellows and [...]

Summer’s End WIP1

Summer’s End – 36 x 48 – Acrylic on Wood I have been waiting to start this painting for a while now – I haven’t done a really big painting since last summer! I originally wanted it for the Oshawa show but I knew I wouldn’t finish it on time. Outside it’s 37 celsius but [...]

Two Birches

Two Birches – 5 x 7 – acrylic on wood Commission Two birches stand against the pattern of a late summer landscape. I like doing these little paintings; they are instant gratification – with larger ones I have to be patient and wait and see how it turns out. I enjoyed the colours and shapes [...]

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