After several days of drawing, I spent the last 5-6 days working on The Lens (unfinished painting on the easel). I started with the over-painting today before running out of gas. My main palette, the rectangular one on the white cart, contains my colors and mixtures: cool and warm grays, and values of burnt sienna.…
Category: Turpentine diaries
Cleveland, Paintings, Studio Corner, Turpentine diaries, video
Turpentine diaries 6/23/19
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•Tips and Studies, Turpentine diaries, video
Session video: Directions
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•Shop Talk, Studio Corner, Turpentine diaries, Uncategorized, video
Turpentine diaries 6/16/19
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•I can’t imagine why anyone would want to watch me paint but–believe it or not–I get asked to do session videos with some frequency. So I taped some of my session with Directions. Directions is my newest painting and it’s still raw but, hopefully, viewers will find the video useful. I’ll post the video as…
aesthetics, Artists, Culture, podcast, Turpentine diaries
Podcast-academic art
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•I pick up last episode’s discussion about Clement Greenberg and the avant-garde and kitsch, and talk about academic art. Artists mentioned: Gerome, David, Bouguereau, Ingres, and Thomas Couture.