With titles of Wine Reflections and Night Lights you might wonder, if I am really out painting the town red! However, the images were strictly from my imagination with a lot of help from my camera and those editing programs once again. Wine Reflections #1 – the colors of claret and burgundy with […]
The romantic language of the flower: The Iris. Time often covers what once was tradition and common knowledge. Ancient wisdoms, now lie forgotten. But, what hidden meanings could the lovely Iris reveal………? The Iris – A Beautiful Flower Sharing and Friendship In ancient Greece, apparently the goddess Iris was the […]
I see ….. a sunflower sky. Own The Sky is next in my series on oil abstract paintings. It is slightly more reflective. I feel I’ve been more contemplative with this one. And, you can tell, I never tire of my bird of paradise color duet. Oil Abstract Painting Wings Spread, the […]
Artwork to stir the imagination: abstract paintings. What defines an abstract painting?
I like to give credit where credit is due. I’m proud of this beginner’s landscape painting. Rich and powerful. Bold! A Brilliant pop of blue pleases the eye. And amazingly, she did this on her own, not in class……. I wasn’t there hovering, helping. The Wilderness in Watercolor The painting communicates […]
The Night Fairies were on strike, while I spent the month creating and painting. I’m so disappointed in them!
Morning mists engulf the Perth, Western Australian bushland park. The softly out of focus floral blossoms sway. Reaching. For the light. Waiting for the morning fog to lift. I sip my coffee. As I wait for my morning fog to lift also. To me…… they can be tiny dancers enshrouded in the soft […]
White space in paintings and photos is a bit like white noise. How? They both help to create and foster a calm and peaceful ambience. You can use white space to create better compositions and convey a story. If, … you want. The Calm Restfulness of White There is a sense of peace […]
Wow – Day 24 already in the May “Create and Post Everyday” Challenge! What’s the agenda today? Diving into the deep inviting cobalt blue lake surrounded by a warm golden burnt sienna cliff face. “The Blue Lake,” acrylic abstract! Acrylic Abstract Blue Lake. The deep blue was created with a combination […]
“A photograph is usually looked at – seldom looked INTO.” Inspirations from Ansel Adams, a brilliant photographer.