Blog
Checking Tone
To check tonal values in your painting it is easy to take a phone snap and convert it to Black and White. This is especially handy for landscapes with depth/perspective to check that the distant tones ARE distant. For this image it helped me see that the structure was forming how I wanted it to….
Read more »
Mixing Acrylic Paints
Today I’ve been adding more thin layers to a rain forest painting – inspired by my recent walk/resource gathering at Mary Cairncross Reserve, Maleny. I’m working on beautiful W & N stretched cotton canvas, 20 x 20 inch, and using artist quality acrylic paints and mediums. The cotton really lends itself to this light style…
Read more »
New Directions
Welcome to my new 2020 BLOG – signaling New Directions for my art, but maybe a little of returning to a favourite style and medium. Twilight Calling – Oil Paint, Ready to hang – Stretched Canvas 91.5cm (W) x 68.8cm (H) x 3.5cm (D) More Info If you have followed me on Facebook or Instagram…
Read more »