OS 2017, Still Life Paintings
Being a dedicated “en plein air” painter, it is clear that I like to work from direct observation. This is true, even for my studio work. As a general rule, I like to have an arrangement of various objects – a still life, if you will – set up...
OS 2017, Still Life Paintings, Watercolor Paintings
March 15, 2014 – “Honey & Fig Jars on Table”, 7″ x 10″ Both of these clear jars are beautiful in their simplicity. Crystal clear glass, well formed and without flaws. In contrast to yesterday’s post, these two actually...
OS 2017, Still Life Paintings, Watercolor Paintings
March 14, 2014 – “A Glass Vase”, 7″ x 10″ Another invisible object, made visible by the objects around it. This is one of my wife’s vases. It has an bulb shaped body and a flared opening at the top. It shape is formed with rounded...
OS 2017, Still Life Paintings, Watercolor Paintings
March 13, 2014 – “Blue, Green & Clear Glass on White”, 7″ x 10″ Talk about invisible! Clear glass on a white background. So, the challenge with this still life painting was to bring clear objects out of the white background. There...
OS 2017, Still Life Paintings, Watercolor Paintings
March 12, 2014 – “Two Jars, Two Bottles”, 7″ x 10″ matted and mounted to a standard size of 11″ x 14 It’s hard to take a landscape painter out of the landscape! You might call this one a hybrid. The background scene out the...
