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COLORED PENCIL MAGAZINE
I have an article in the current edition of COLORED PENCIL, a monthly magazine produced in the US. I am impressed with the quality of the magazine and hope that my 4 page contribution will be of interest to their … Continue reading
MORE DIGITAL ART
During the week I featured an image that was derived from a photo I took of an old galvanised tank near the Herberton Mining Museum in Far North Queensland. Today’s images are from the same photo, but are very different … Continue reading
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Tagged digital art, mood, possibilities, potential, versatility
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COLOURED PAPERS (SUPPORTS)
TOP: The South Esk River at Conroy’s Gap, drawn on yellow ochre coloured printmaking paper. MIDDLE: Early Morning at Conroy’s Gap, drawn on terracotta coloured paper. BOTTOM: The North Esk at Corra Linn, drawn on beige coloured paper. Three different … Continue reading
LAST SUPPER: UPDATE 2.
My latest drawing Last Supper, is taking shape. Once I have covered the entire pastel board with coloured pencil, I can then concentrate on getting the required tonal range and adding the textures and marks that this room contains. This … Continue reading
MORE ON SHADOWS
Despite their two-dimensional qualities, shadows can give mood and at times, the illusion of depth to paintings. Today’s featured drawings are: TOP: Coles Bay MIDDLE: Lake King William BOTTOM: Tatlow’s Beach, Stanley Each of these drawings feature a shadow ‘wall’, … Continue reading
ADDING DETAIL
I have started to add the required detail to my latest drawing, that of pumpkin seeds. It’s quite a laborious job because one needs to work with each seed on an individual basis. It’s surprising how many tonal variations there … Continue reading
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Tagged detail, mood, pumpkin seeds, striking, tonal variations
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MOOD SWINGS: PAULINE WINWOOD
Camping Lakeside, a watercolour is a fine example of the skill of Pauline Winwood. There is no ‘fuss’ about this painting, no complicated layers. It has a ‘grainy’ look and is full of abstraction and mood. As you stand before … Continue reading
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Tagged abstraction, captivating, discovery, grainy look, mood, wander
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MOOD SWINGS
Last night I opened the latest exhibition at Country Club Tasmania in Launceston. Mood Swings features the work of local artists Pauline Winwood, Louise Skabo & Jenny Sayer. Pauline: I see something and I have to paint it. I paint … Continue reading
MORE BREAD
Another idea using bread has ‘evolved’. A loaf of bread (top) is seen as a landscape object (below). I’m not sure if I will develop this idea further into a coloured pencil drawing, but it’s all part of the research … Continue reading
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Tagged bread loaf, ideas, landscape object, mood, perspective
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A REFRESHING CHANGE
I was feeling rather ‘flat’ on Thursday and struggled to advance my latest drawing a little closer towards being finished. I managed to complete the first layer of colour and as I wasn’t inspired to keep going, I put the … Continue reading