Monthly Archives: August 2012

ABSTRACTS IN OILS

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

This past week has been quite momentous for me art-wise. I’ve decided to change the direction(s) of my work and after a lot of soul-searching I have devised a plan that I think will not only work, but result in … Continue reading →

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BUSHFIRE

Posted on August 29, 2012 by

On Monday I bought some canvases and oil paints in readiness for my ‘return’ to oil painting. This is a momentous decision considering my ‘loyalty’ to coloured pencils (22 years). But it’s time for a change and a change it … Continue reading →

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TIME TO CHANGE

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

After 43 years of art practice, it’s time to make a change (or two). My trip to Central Australia reaffirmed what I had been thinking for sometime – my style of art needed to change. I was getting complacent, even … Continue reading →

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DECORATIVE ROCKS

Posted on August 24, 2012 by

  Now and then I like to ‘play’ with some of my art subjects.   Recently I have been involved with my exhibition in March next year. I have so far painted 25 compositions involving rocks, but today’s image is … Continue reading →

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MIDLANDS PROJECT

Posted on August 22, 2012 by

  I am currently working on several art projects with a variety of challenges and expected completion dates. Some of these projects are tied to themes and are therefore ongoing.   One particular project that I began about 3 weeks … Continue reading →

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30 MINUTE MAKEOVER

Posted on August 20, 2012 by

The week before I left for Uluru, I spent some time completing 7 small (A3 – size) drawings in preparation for an art exhibition that I’m curating and showing in towards the end of October. Today’s featured photo is of … Continue reading →

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BARK ABSTRACT

Posted on August 17, 2012 by

I posted a photo of this painting a couple of weeks ago. Since then I have spent some hours on it in order to get it completed, as it had sat in my rack for some time. It’s nearly there … Continue reading →

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