The Adventures of an American West Oil Painter
The
Paintings
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Daryl
Urig
Just Off My Easle
About My Process
My paintings evolve through years of bold experimentation, each canvas a playground of vibrant energy. Every mark—whether a knife’s thick stroke, a brush’s soft edge, or a fingertip’s touch—brings color and form to life, inviting you into a vivid, three-dimensional world.
From My Studio
Explore my blog for insights, stories, and the passion behind my paintings. Join me in bringing vibrant art to life, one canvas at a time.
When I travel and teach workshops I like to have my paints when I arrive
Many times the airlines have confiscated my oil paints from me. Even though they are made with Walnut Oil. Once in Palm Springs California Airport I was wondering why they where calling my name. I was all settled in and waiting for my plane. Next thing I know I am...
Sneak Peak at the Studio – Creative Underground
I hope you had fun with my intro movie about my new studio as I did. If you look closely you can get a sneak peak of the studio. Just trying to figure out the best way to design the space is a challenge. The space will require a sitting area for demonstrations...
Daryl Urig’s Creative Underground Studio
The Creative Underground is my new studio space in Springdale Ohio. A place of artistic inspiration for artists and associates to come and get the imaginative juices flowing. Share fresh ideas in painting, with eco-friendly materials along with a structure of...
Roles of Light and Shadow – October 2014 Issue Leisure Painter Magazine
See my latest article in the October issue of Leisure Painter. It is about understanding the Roles of Light and Shadow. You may link to it here: http://www.painters-online.co.uk/Magazines/Leisure-Painter/October-2014/Issue/_is264 I hope this gets the creative energies...
My New Studio Space
These two paintings will be on display at my new Gallery/Studio! I am So excited. ...
Exploring the figure
I have been exploring the figure in my last few paintings. Definitely I am not attempting to have one painting style. Instead an exploratory of abstraction, conceptual, opposites, exploring new concepts in rhythm and motion while developing dexterity with the painting...
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