Artist Statement

Saturday, February 24, 2018

Pottery with Lemon - SOLD

Pottery with Lemon
Oil on Hardboard, 7" x 7"
SOLD at $20 plus $10 shipping.



The bowl is by Beverly Halpert, and here's a link to see her in a video, throwing a bowl on the wheel.
The glaze is really quite beautiful. I got this lovely little bowl by trading artwork. What a grand way to barter for lovely things.

Friday, February 23, 2018

Bowl with Strawberries - SOLD

Bowl with Strawberries
Oil on MDF Board, 8" x 8"
SOLD at $25 plus $10 shipping.



So I moved my standing lights around to produce some more drama. Cool looking, and I like the cast shadows, but it makes it a little hard to see what you're painting. But I got some drama.

Thursday, February 22, 2018

White Bowl with Lemons - SOLD

White Bowl with Lemons
Oil on Wood Panel, 8" x 8"
SOLD at $25 plus $10 shipping.



Being nearsighted, I like to be able to get right up into a still life, nose to nose, as it were (without my contacts). To give myself a fresh start, I moved some furniture around today in my bedroom/studio - to get a little closer to my set up and my painting. Jerry rigging with cardboard boxes, a pile of MDF boards, a little ballast here and there. It worked for today:


Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Lemons on Blue - SOLD

Lemons on Blue
Oil on Gessoed MDF Board, 6" x 6"
SOLD at $20 plus $10 shipping



Another little one of the same lemons from yesterday.

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Lemons with Avocado - SOLD

Lemons with Avocado
Oil on MDF Panel, 6" x 6"
SOLD at $20 plus $10 shipping.



A new series of fruit still life paintings, starting today.