Jockey
June 1, 2009
This painting of a jockey is a continuation of the series of figurative watercolors I've been working on. [...] more »
Posts Tagged “Horse”
Colt (Awesome August Moon)
September 26, 2008
Quarter Horses
September 4, 2008
Today’s another rainy day of catching up on framing. I finally finished the latest Iowa collage, Quarter Horses. The barn picture I used was one taken on highway T61. The barn was almost gone — boards falling off and big holes in the roof. I paired the barn with a picture taken of quarter horses […] more »
Quarter Horses
September 4, 2008
Red Hot Sky, Cool Blue Barn
August 31, 2008
The idea for a hot red sky occurred to me a week ago. I began cutting the sky-shape on the pinkish-cerise pre-painted papers. Because it is very textured with swirling paint patterns, I’m careful to choose a spot on the paper that is pleasing texturally. Some areas are lighter or too dark. I’m also using […] more »
Goblets and Barn Paintings In Progress
August 19, 2008
Looking at the week ahead — in addition to preparing for the upcoming festival in Albia — I have many projects in the works. Over the weekend I gathered my newest goblets and Miss Liberty photos — and took them all out to the gazebo and set up an arrangement. I also added fabric with […] more »