I am pleased to have 2 pieces in this show. Frances N. Roddy Open Competition Reception: September 19, 2-4 pm September 18-October 17, 2010 Juror: Victoria Munroe, Victoria Munroe Fine Art, Boston Now in its 11th year, the Roddy Competition honors a beloved member of the Concord Art community, Franny Roddy, sculptor, water-colorist, gardener, friend and generous supporter of the arts … [Read more...]
Nested Bowls
Nested bowls — oil on wood panel, 10 x 10 inch (25 x 25 cm), 082010 Nested bowls, no. 1 — graphite on mylar, 8 x 8 inch (20 x 20 cm), 081710 Nested bowls, no. 2 — graphite on mylar, 5 x 7 inch (13 x 18 cm), 081710 … [Read more...]
Garlic with Egg and Tea
Garlic with Egg and Tea, oil on maple panel, 10 x 10 inch (25 x 25 cm), 08/16/2010 Garlic with Egg and Tea, graphite on mylar, 5 x 7 inch (13 x 18 cm), 08/12/2010 … [Read more...]
Rose with Egg
Rose with Egg — graphite on mylar, 5 x 7 inch (13 x 18 cm), 08/12/2010 … [Read more...]
Bagel, Egg, and Tea, no. 2
Bagel, Egg, and Tea, no. 2 — oil on maple panel, 10 x 10 inch (25 x 25 cm), 08/11/2010 Bagel, Egg, and Tea, no. 2 — graphite on mylar, 5 x 7 inch (13 x 18 cm), 08/11/2010 … [Read more...]
Bagel, Egg, and Tea, no. 1
Bagel, egg and tea, no. 1 — oil on maple panel, 10 x 10 inch (25 x 25 cm), 08/9/2010 Bagel, Egg, and Tea, no. 1 — graphite on mylar, 5 x 7 inch (13 x 18 cm), 08/8/2010 Bagel, Egg, and Tea, no. 1 — graphite on mylar, 5 x 7 inch (13 x 18 cm), 08/8/2010 … [Read more...]
ANE / Bennington — Week 2
Week 2 of Art New England / Mass Art workshop at Bennington College, Vermont. After all this time, I was thrilled to finally be in a class called "Advanced Painting." As a complementary medium to working in oil, we were shown methods of using pencil and a slurry of graphite powder in stand oil/OMS on mylar. It's a deliciously slippery medium to use for filmy values. The drawing/paintings have … [Read more...]
ANE / Bennington — Week 2
My time on the road included a side trip to visit Tad Spurgeon. After years of appreciating his work online, Tad generously let me interrupt his painting time to meet him and see his work in person. His studio is a wondrous cavern filled to the brim with paintings stacked and hung on every surface; it is a marvelous workshop of intense explorations. His extensive experiments with materials are a … [Read more...]