Monday, April 30, 2012

Saturday at PAFA 12

I'm sorry to say this was the last class. Back in September!

Wednesday Gouache 10

The good news is that we'll have the same model, in the same pose, this week, so I'll have a chance to finish this.

Monday, April 23, 2012

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Set-up for the Next Still Life


The tricky thing here is the background. I'm thinking about a pale grisaille of botanicals from my garden. We'll see ...

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Honorable Mention


I used to think someone had passed a law against my ever winning a prize. The last time I was in a show at PAFA, the jury awarded no less than 10 Honorable Mentions (to paintings that sure wouldn't have been my choice), and zip to me. This time around, there were only 3 Honorable Mentions, and I got one! We artists are supposed to be above this sort of thing, but I'm thrilled.

Here's how the painting looks on site: