In process…pouring My friends out there know i am working on this big-assed (it’s a technical term—look it up) painting. It’s the largest piece i’ve ever tackled, and only the second in oil in a long while. While it’s been a joy in many ways, but the sheer size of the piece and the practicalities… Continue reading Just get on with it
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A Little Empordà Village
A Little Empordà Village by Francesc Gimeno Torroella de Montgrí, Oil on Canvas, 42.3 in by 48.2 in, 1918 At the MNAC (The National Museum of Catalonian Art) in Barcelona I saw this beautiful piece in the Spring of 2010. I was in Barcelona for Spring Break, or Semana Santa in the local parlance, with a… Continue reading A Little Empordà Village
Can i paint like Frans Hals when i grow up?
Detail of Wedding portrait of Issac Abrahamsz Massa & Beatrix van der Laen Frans Hals, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Philip Govedare’s Excavation #6
overdosage: Icebergs covered in ash from the Grimsvotn volcano eruption, Vatnajokull, Iceland Remind
Artist in his studio
Artist in his studio Remabrandt, c. 1969, 9.8 by 12.6 inches, MFA Boston One of my all time favorites. A perfect representation of the intimate art making process.