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Studio situation: Mushroom Matcha! So. Ready. For. The. Day!
Studio situation: Mushroom Matcha! So. Ready. For. The. Day!
September 6 – October 9, 2022 A Visual Arts League of Allen juried exhibit that consists of artwork that compliments a designer’s space with a focus on visual components of color, form, shape, space, texture and contrast. At the beautiful Cotton Mill in McKinney, TX. Location: McKinney Cotton Mill, 610 Elm St, McKinney, TX 75069
This painting was a bit of a struggle (note the turbulence, I guess I can’t hide it). I feel like we finally turned a corner and became friends again. I am finding it amazing how hard it is to shift my color palette away from what I’ve always used, but in this case, I think …
You can’t always be in the studio, but you can always be feeling the art!
Next step in the evolution. Abstract art is so hard because there are no recognizable crutches to fall back on. Just you, your marks, color choices and composition. Sometimes goes a little wacky, in the most unexpected and delightful way.
This little nugget is my favorite so far. It’s a turning point in color, composition and just breaking out of my usual painting routine. It’s little (8×10) but pack a
These are the colors I right now. I am trying to conquer my fear of white! It’s worse than my fear of southern jumping roaches!
I don’t know what I’m doing half the time but I’m going to keep doing it. I’ve been a stranger with white, but I’m making friends with it and all it’s luscious subtlety (I can’t leave a challenge). Now I start with the white and move on rather than trying to add white alone and …
My palette knife is an artwork all on its own today!
The “wall of potential” in my studio. So many blank canvases just waiting for adventure!