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Bird Studies 27 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
This last week I've been painting some small bird studies. They are 3.5 x 3.5" each...transparent watercolor. They're nothing to "crow" about but they were fun to do at any rate. I think they turned o...
Roses in glass mean what???????? 26 Aug 2013 | 07:38 pm
Hi Everyone, Untitled watercolor by Carrie Waller It feels like forever since I posted on here, oh wait maybe that's because it has been, agghhhh! This summer wiped me out! What Carrie did over he...
AFTER version of old rattan chair 26 Aug 2013 | 05:11 am
AFTER Behind the chair you can see a table and chairs, fake wicker, made by Better Homes & Gardens for Walmart I bought years ago. Their original cushions were too filthy and worn out to clean again...
Reworking and redoing old chairs 26 Aug 2013 | 05:04 am
I'm back to one of my favorite pasttimes of redoing old chairs. I know this is not fine art but thought you all might like to see these. First one is a 1978 rattan chair we got in Thailand and I pain...
Watercolor back in progress-- 25 Aug 2013 | 11:06 pm
I'm finally back to work on this watercolor. The grey underpainting is done-on to color! How much color? I don't know. Will it be pure watercolor? I don't know. We'll see what happens!
Birds on a Wire - today's demo 25 Aug 2013 | 07:02 am
Here is my one hour demo lesson done this morning for the West TX Art Guild, using two photos of birds on phone line wires right outside my studio door. I'm amazed it turned out (15x22 on Kilimanjaro...
I am sat here wondering.... 24 Aug 2013 | 11:09 pm
...you see I never do studies before an actual painting. I plan and develop ideas and often work on multiple ideas for compositions. I also paint a colour palette swatch for each painting but then i d...
Untitled 24 Aug 2013 | 03:34 pm
Posting,..just so you know I am alive. Some glass from Costa Boda, Sweden. Alfred ordering a trip to Krakow, Poland. And 2 of the latest paintings I have done, ...not much, but I will soon start my wo...
Three Years! 23 Aug 2013 | 07:45 pm
I can't believe it has been THREE years since you invited me to be a part of Art Colony! I looked back and my first post was August 16, 2010! I re-read all the nice comments. I have truly enjoyed bein...
Red Bottle 22 Aug 2013 | 04:23 am
Here is the painting of the demo I'm doing next month in SanDiego for some artist friends from a really good forum and bunch of friends...PaintingFriends. We've met in Florida for the past two years...
