Tag: simplicity

• A Low Pine in the Sunshine, My 1st Pocket Sketchbook’s Complete!

  

  …I guess I did some of my own ‘field work’ sketching ‘in the field’ today. A low pine in the sunshine, Mar. 18, 2023, from my pocket sketchbook near home. I sat on a rock to view this scene of pine trees in the afternoon light, and I placed my jacket against me as a…

  03/18/2023 5:32 pm

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• My Paintings at Home

  

  I have moved my paintings around for enjoyment and for my growth as an artist, and to picture where certain sizes and types of paintings may look best in a room. “Sun Shower” (Jan. 2023) by the window, right, and on the other side, left is “Growing Upward.” (2021) The two square in center are…

  03/09/2023 1:28 pm

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• The Gallery Requests Another Painting of Mine

  The Morini Gallery’s Abstractions Show at the Mass Arts Center is currently happening. The curators have new space available and requested another painting of mine, “Mountain Peak” (20 x 24) $440, is ready there to be on display, along with my painting currently on display, “In Rhythm” (28 x 22) $575. Both paintings are for…

  03/09/2023 8:47 am

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• An Abstract Painting in the Making, Session 2

  

  IN PROGRESS. Session 2. An abstract painting in the making. (This was session 1 when I was trying out texture on canvas.) * A unique composition, I notice is forming that I’d like to keep, and this one I find best painted with very slow additions and its simplicity and pure space preserved. I will…

  12/12/2022 8:07 am

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• A Soothing Space

  

  My bedroom library retreat is complete. 😊 I took things away that felt crowded, then rearranged the things I had kept (and felt good being near) before adding anything new over time. Over the winter, I readjusted the bookcase myself with a hammer, screws, and a screw remover to heighten the shelves to look more…

  07/21/2022 8:28 am

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