The Adventures of an American West Oil Painter
The
Paintings
of
Daryl
Urig
One stormy plein air day, I learned to paint through chaos—each stroke a fight, each canvas a triumph. That grit shapes my art, waiting for you to discover. Step into my vibrant world of painting.
“Daryl Urig’s paintings capture raw emotion and texture—a must for any collector.”
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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.
Two Guys, Sketch Group – Aug. 26, 2009 – Original Oil Painting Blog by American Oil Painter Daryl Urig
Guy 1 Guy 2 Two Guys, Sketch Group – Aug.26, 2009 A Daily Painter - A Painting A Week Original Oil Painting Blog by American Oil Painter Daryl Urig. 8 x 10 inches, oil on panel. To view more paintings visit http://DarylUrig.com/blog or http://DarylUrig.com Price:...
Repainting a painting for simplicity – Original Oil Painting Blog by American Oil Painter Daryl Urig
I’ve never returned to a finished painting and reworked it. But I had to do something about that skirt in “Cascade”. It’s a painting I really love of my wife, Robyn, but that skirt just did not fit its space. In the midst of reading some inspiring books, like Robert...
Save Money on Canvases, Framing and Juried Art Show Shipping – Original Oil Painting Blog by American Oil Painter Daryl Urig
Save Money on Canvases, Framing and Juried Art Show Shipping Shipping large pieces of art can cost the painter quite a bit of money. I had two juried art shows to which I was accepted - in Colorado and in South Carolina. To box, wrap in bubble wrap and ship ground...
McKenzi, Animal Portrait – Aug. 19, 2009 – Original Oil Painting Blog by American Oil Painter Daryl Urig
McKenzie, Animal Portrait – Aug.19, 2009 A Daily Painter - A Painting A Week Original Oil Painting Blog by American Oil Painter Daryl Urig. 8 x 10 inches, oil on panel. To view more paintings visit http://DarylUrig.com/blog or http://DarylUrig.com Price: SOLD American...
A quick link to more of my work
Some of you have been wanting to see more of my work but are not quite sure how to get there. Here is a quick link to my gallery overview page. Enjoy View his Exhibit and Awards by clicking here. Subscribe to Daryl Urig's "The Adventure of an American Oil Painter"...
Earning an income from your exhibitions, even nationally juried exhibitions: Ask Questions and be informed.
Tony Moffit’s Blog talks about the simplified Art Gallery Math to determine your income projection for the year. However, I feel my experiences have made me come up with deeper questions and considerations, concerning an artist’s income. A huge problem I have is that...
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