Last night – after more than a month – I returned to painting class. It wasn’t easy. My eye wasn’t backing me up when I tried blending paints. My hand didn’t cooperate when holding the brush. I…
Tiffany’s White Elephant
This little painting was done in jest. And there’s a very good reason for its existence. Well, there’s a good-enough reason… Mister and I are friends with a dreamy gal named Tiffany. Each year, Tiffany throws a…
Winter in New York
One year Mister and I decided to spend Christmas in New York. For no reason. Other than why not. In between eating the finest the city has to offer and being sightseeing fools, we took some photos.…
Painting In Progress
This is a painting in progress. It’s sort of an L.A. skyline. I say “sort of” because it bears absolutely no resemblance to downtown L.A., but does bear a resemblance to The Valley. I kluged the two ideas…
My 4th Painting
This is the 4th painting I did. (I’ve skipped the 3rd because I may do some further work on it, and therefore, don’t consider it finished.) This is a painting of some old work I found in a…
My 2nd Painting
This is, was, um, is (?) my second painting. It’s a copy of some painting or other, and I have no idea who did it originally. I do seem to remember it being old, as in from the…
Blue Watertown
You know how parsley is said to be a palate cleanser between courses of a meal? And yet no one (and I do mean no one) ever eats the parsley on their plates? I think parsley is extremely…
Painting Update
This will be my final painting update for a while. I’m at the point of wrapping up this particular piece, and I want to keep something as a surprise. So even if it takes a while, know that…
Painting Update
So here’s where I am this week. As I’ve said before – I’m slow. You may not be able to discern a distant glow, but I see light at the end of this particular painted tunnel. And…
Painting Update
This is where I left my painting this week. It may be hard to tell, but it’s moving along…