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Thursday, April 15, 2010

I call this "Walk softly"

Standing nude back week one of two weeks

Friday, April 9, 2010

this assignment has a certain charm

 a view of my living room from the dining room
an assignment for class

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Friday, April 2, 2010

the first pastel done in the workshop day one

Here is the pastel done at the beach

Pastel done en plein air in the Handell workshop

This is a little Marina under the Apalaciicola Bridge done in pastel
it is not finished done en plein air

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Rena sat for two hours

She sure was a beautiful model

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Wednesday night model, Morgan

Morgan is uplighted

Oil reclining nude

Second week work on oil reclining nude

Oil Alla Prima nude torso

I have quit putting up nudes but I can't help it, that is what I am studying now!

Friday, February 26, 2010

A copy after an Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun painting- 18th Century French

I put it in a little vignette almost finished
it is 5x7"

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Alla Prima Stephanie


"Alla Prima" means "all at once"
or done in one sitting

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Ryan sat for our Wednesday night group

This is gouache/watercolor on paper

A study after John Sargent

really was hard to do, and why I think I could try was a mystery!

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Emily is finished, more or less

Must give credit to my teacher for the lips and end of nose.