Blog: On My Easel Today
Confidence
CONFIDENCE – Finally finished 🥳#happyartist Mixed dry media on Arches hot press cotton fibre paper 560 x760mm and off to the framers. This will hang in our hallway with PARLOUS STATE, same size and media and at end of video.Parlous State was created in 1992 during a life drawing class, my first year at QCA…
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Colour Me Happy!
Why I feel like a kid in a Lolly Shop!! All about February & March … a few beaut changes … and a peek at what I’ve been up to 🙂 Firstly, a studio revamp: It sounded like a simple job to take down some paintings so ‘real painters’ could paint my walls a beautiful…
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The To-Do List
Welcome to 2025! I hope your Christmas and New Celebrations were special ones. I have started the new year with two pages of ‘things’ that have been on my ‘gonna’ list for far too long. Plus, one new, daunting item – pack up my studio for the house-painters … I have a lot of paintings,…
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On My Easel
Currently on my easel are a couple paintings inspired by the magnificent landscapes of Kakadu and Arnhem Land. Both paintings are acrylic on stretched canvases. The first is a sunset and smoke from the back burning intensified the colours. Although the actual landscape had dense foliage I chose to focus on the simplicity of a…
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WIPs
Holidays with family and friends are always so special. The two paintings on my easels at the moment are from an afternoon walk we took during our holiday in The Dandenongs, Victoria, last Christmas. … note to self re middle photo, ‘when walking, get one’s breath first before taking a photo’, LOL! Fortunately the second…
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