Friday, December 25, 2020

"VAULT" - 32

 

I AM FINISHED...
2 months to the day when began -
36"x78" acrylic on canvas


 

Tuesday, December 22, 2020

"VAULT" - 31

 AND the landscape is essentially done, just the sky and the distant wall on the left side yet to do -
and the interior of the VAULT -



Monday, December 21, 2020

"VAULT" - 30

 THE HAND COULD NOT GO FURTHER despite wanting to...


 

"VAULT" - 29

 THE RIGHT SIDE IS FINISHED...
now to work on the left...



Saturday, December 19, 2020

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Tuesday, December 15, 2020

"VAULT" - 26

 rumpling the landscape, and using new camera as old no longer uploads -





Friday, December 11, 2020

"VAULT" - 25

 glazing basically done, and another clear glaze over - now to 'rumple' the rest of the landscape, then the sky, and THEN reveal the interior of the VAULT...........


 

Thursday, December 10, 2020

"VAULT" - 24

 just a few spots yet to glaze the burnt umber, a clear glaze over it all, and can begin rumpling the rest of the landscape -



Sunday, December 06, 2020

Saturday, December 05, 2020

"VAULT" - 22

more glazing and grisailling...




Tuesday, December 01, 2020

"VAULT" - 21

 glazing burnt umber -



Monday, November 30, 2020

"VAULT" - 20

 first glazing of color, raw sienna in rear areas, burnt sienna in fore...


 

Sunday, November 29, 2020

"VAULT" - 19

 the grisaille of this section is now finished, and can begin glazing the colors...




Saturday, November 28, 2020

"VAULT" - 18

 back to grisailling - 




Saturday, November 21, 2020

"VAULT" - 17

beginning the glazing of the new grisailled section, with raw sienna and burnt umber -



Friday, November 20, 2020

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Sunday, November 15, 2020

"VAULT" - 14

 more grisailling the background -



Friday, November 13, 2020

"VAULT" - 13

 beginning grisailling more of the rest of the landscape...



Thursday, November 12, 2020

Monday, November 09, 2020

Sunday, November 08, 2020

"VAULT" - 10

 a bit more detailing, and signs of things to come...

 


 

Friday, November 06, 2020

"VAULT" - 9

 beginning detailing background trees, and first coloring layer of the Rock -


 

Thursday, November 05, 2020

Wednesday, November 04, 2020

"VAULT" - 7

 beginning glazing colors - raw siena, burnt siena, raw umber, burnt umber, hooker's green, cadmium yellow light -




Monday, November 02, 2020

Saturday, October 31, 2020

"VAULT" - 5

 just the rest of the forest yet to do, and perhaps distant mountain range, and the grissaille be done, AND GLAZING COLOR BEGINS -

 


 

Friday, October 30, 2020

"VAULT" - 4

 high contrast for better detail showing...



Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Sunday, October 25, 2020

"VAULT"

 at long last, have begun painting VAULT... it will be mural size - in acrylic, this is the grisaille in pthalo blue...


 

Monday, September 21, 2020

Saturday, September 19, 2020

Thursday, September 17, 2020

"The Lady with the Drag-on" - 12

  slowly filling in the ground, a bit more erratically than initially intending, but it is what it is...


 

Sunday, September 13, 2020

"The Lady with the Drag-on" - 11

really wanted to go further today, but did not want to push my good stippling too far, so really getting into the fore of the foreground, and have turned to a slightly larger nib –


 

Saturday, September 12, 2020

"The Lady with the Drag-on" - 10

 moving along in detailing the foreground, including grasses by the slab rocks...


 

Wednesday, September 09, 2020

Saturday, September 05, 2020

"The Lady with the Drag-on" - 7

now to work on the foreground…

 


 

Friday, September 04, 2020

"The Lady with the Drag-on" - 6

 now to do the receding range… then the shadowing on the slab rock… then the gravel of the foreground…

 


 

Wednesday, September 02, 2020

"The Lady with the Drag-on" - 5

 another couple bloops, but fixed, and more of the rocks done - will put in the shadows when the rest of rocks, including the distant range, are done... then all that will be left is the foreground and final detailing here and there -


 

Monday, August 31, 2020

" The Lady with the Drag-on" - 4

 the rocks are transferred, but kept the distant range in pencil as need to use a fine nib for those distant rocks...

 


 

Wednesday, August 26, 2020

"The Lady with the Drag-on" - 3

 finished with the bushes on the left, and the mid background trees... now working on the rocks on the right...



Thursday, August 13, 2020

Post - Op Carrying On

 a change of working - concentrating on doing smaller works for awhile - 

Serenity in Blue

The Zorro Gang

and the present work in progress, 

The Lady with the Drag-on