
Self portrait sketch 2 August 27, 2007

In lieu of my usual still life “Painting a day”, I took my charcoal sketch and covered it with a layer of oil paint. (To tell the truth, I liked it better as a charcoal sketch). I think I will keep working on this as an extended study. I want to refine and brighten the colors a bit, soften some of the edges, and give the figure better form.
Painting a day — well, maybe one a week August 10, 2007
Here’s my first small study for my “Painting a Day” practice that I had mentioned I would try to do one day. I am starting with one or two a week and then seeing if I can build up to a work a day.

Work a day September 28, 2006
In my sidebar I’ve linked to a few artists’ blogsĀ who post a painting a day. One day I want to do this…

