by admin | Feb 8, 2011 | Oil Paintings for Sale
Sometimes you just don’t know what inspires you about a location, ingredients of a landscape painting, or time of season. For some reason this image really captured me. I really enjoyed painting this old farmhouse nestled back in the graying trees of the landscape in...
by admin | Jan 28, 2011 | Education
Many of you may not know that my sister died from cancer this past year. It was very hard for me since we were close my whole life. She was my older sister, and always took an interest in me. I have fond memories of her as a child. She was a flower child, straight out...
by admin | Jan 25, 2011 | concepts in painting
It has been many years since I designed packages for some of the largest major household brands in the country owned by P&G, Johnson and Wax and Nerf. Package design was required to pop. It had to distinguish itself from other brands within seconds. The work I...
by admin | Jan 20, 2011 | Oil Paintings for Sale
This was a scene I had to paint. In the barn, there was a bucket hanging from a twisted old nail, accentuated by various shadows and lights hitting the worn floor boards. The light that hit the bucket provided a nice transition to the glaring light that came through...
by admin | Jan 17, 2011 | concepts in painting, Education
I work in advertising, but miss painting and drawing. What can I do? I am sure there are a lot of people out there that feel the same way. So I e-mailed him back and wanted to share my response with my loyal readers. Here goes: I am glad to hear you are working in the...