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I started working on a new painting today. I’m using Wallis Belgian Mist, a heavily sanded paper perfect for soft pastel. I begin with a sketch of my objects using soft vine charcoal, and establish some shadow areas.
Now I’ll take this back to the studio and begin adding some color to it starting in the […]
… or painting without paint! I usually work with soft pastel. It’s a dry medium I can draw with to produce artwork that has the appearance of a painting. My favorites are made by Sennelier. They make 525 colors and produce the most luscious darks available.
My work horse is made by a relatively new company […]
The goal of this piece was to capture the iridescent light shining through the colored glass. It’s a bright little piece, and was fun to do. Capturing transparent glass on sanded paper can make you feel like you’re losing your marbles. Woops! There they go…
Marbles
Soft Pastel, 9″x 11″
Learn how to play marbles!
So what’s a blog, and why is it different from a web site? Blog is short for Weblog- a publicly posted diary (or log) of activities.
Their recent popularity can be attributed to free sites like Blogger and Wordpress. The coding has been already been done, and with a smorgasboard of free templates and plug-ins available, […]
