A question of what is and what is becoming???

A question of what is and what is becoming???

I am continuing to work on several starting points and totally re-working one piece that was never quite there for me. My major challenge at the moment is knowing when to stop. I feel like I lose some of the freshness and looseness and  so need to be aware of what I...
Live for a moment…

Live for a moment…

This is a piece I have been developing. She has slowly come to life. She is another piece for the BSG small works exhibition. These are the progression photos for today. I added detail to the face, used transfers, glazes and dots and line work to bring her to life....

Through the layers

Some days the act of painting is a push and pull where you feel like you are carving through in order to draw out something not yet definable. Today was one of those days as I worked on 2 small canvases. This is where I left them and will hopefully complete them...

Stepping out the process

Exploring powerful female archetypes. it is the holidays so I get more studio play time. These 2 works have been waiting for me to return and take them the next step. Ideas come and they are blocked in. A photo may trigger an idea. In this case I created 2 small soul...
Exploring ways forward…the art journey.

Exploring ways forward…the art journey.

The art journey. Today Plan to work on some A3 works on paper. I am enjoying working small right now. When there is a lot going on I need a smaller piece to focus on. When everything is flowing and easy I then can feel more expansive and opt for larger pieces. Art is...