"... the painting has a life of its own. My mission is to bring forth this life". (Jackson Pollock)

Archive for February, 2006

Tropical

Saturday, February 25th, 2006

  Tropical

          Tropical (Heliconia, or Lobsterclaw flower)

     36 x 36 inches Acrylics painting, frame unnecessary

   Tropical - details

               Tropical - detail of the flower, and of the three inch decorative border around edges

Phun

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

                  Phun - 36 x 24 inches Acrylics on stretched canvas, mounted on 3 inch wide “box-frame” trimmed in black.

Phun - 36 x 24 inches Acrylics on stretched canvas, mounted on a 3 inch wide “box-frame” trimmed in black.

                   Phun

I experimented with crackle finish in some areas, and layers of color upon color. Phun is completely different from my usual style and provided a refreshing change of pace.