Posts Tagged: a painting a day

White pumpkin

The concept behind this still life setup was a sort of “cleanliness” or state of purity so I applied a minimalist approach with this subject to get my idea across. 6 x 6 inches oil on gallery wrapped canvas sold

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Male nude with a drapery

Here’s another seated figure study for Sunday, an accent on color variations and little more impressionistic then the previous. It’s gonna be available in a non auction format instead – for a direct purchase! 5×7 inches oil on canvas panel

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“Nude with umbrella” female figure plein air oil painting

This was ‘handled’ in an impressionistic manner, painted with bristle brushes for direct and decisive brushstrokes.There’s no lack of color under the open California sky so I used even some Cobalt blue that’s not always on my palette, utilizing a

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Portrait of a young man 5×7 oil on panel

I’ve had a few requests for male portraits lately so I thought I should get on the easel and paint some, I don’t always plan ahead what I’m gonna paint next, its more of a go with the flow thing,

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"Portrait of a young man with a beard" 8×10 oil on panel

A glimpse into the work process, this is the beginning stage where I established the major values on the face, this way I can judge correctly the rest of the shapes and values, its one way to start a painting

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