The Schmid painting process is super fun, and I finally picked the brand of paint that I will be using from until whenever. Tonight I…
Daily Art
Schmid Style
Lots of ideas going through my head while painting this still life, but my focus was “Schmid Style”.
New Painting Process
With this painting I have a lot to figure out with regards to a new painting process and adjustments to my paint viscosity. I’m going…
Life drawing at A&C Supply
Life drawing at A&C Supply and this time I changed to charcoal and I’m loving it.
First Self Portrait in 5 Years
I purchased a mirror today and did my first self portrait in well over 5 years. I was watching some videos from a Casey Baugh…
Making Only Final Strokes
Today I did a very ugly painting where all I did was focus on using only final strokes, no preparation, just going for it.
Mount Rainier painting
Mount Rainier painting for the first time ever. One day I will travel to the mountain and get some closer views.
Matthews Beach Park Painting
This session I traveled to Matthews Beach Park in Seattle. It was a small park with a bunch of people and ducks. I didn’t mind…
Richmond Beach Painting
For the second painting of the day I went back to Richmond Beach park. This is the second time painting here, and once again I…
Gas Works Park in Seattle
Gas works park in Seattle and a spectacular view of the city. Too bad I was facing into the sun and received a healthy sunburn…
Elephant Book End Painting
An elephant book end painting tonight. And upon review I figure out that drawing, value, edges and composition still does not encompass most of what…
Painting Fruit
Painting fruit for my 60th session, I’m a bit pressed for time tonight so I made this one quick and easy.
Life Drawing at A&C Supply
My second life drawing class at A&C Supply. After visiting the store again today I compared it with all the other art stores I go…
Quick Painting
A quick painting tonight. I didn’t worry too much about this painting tonight, I just wanted to have some fun and paint. Until I ran…
Improvement After 60 Painting Sessions
After what I thought was 60 painting sessions I went back to my first subject two months ago to see how I have improved. I’m…
Landscape Painting: Carcreek park in Seattle
My first time painting at Carcreek park. I really like this park its huge and I can hide away and not be bothered.
Painting in the Kitchen
When inspiration strikes you have to just go where it takes you, even if that means you’re painting in the kitchen!
Landscape Painting Failed
This landscape painting failed. Not going to say much about it other than postulate why it was such a failure.
Landscape on Location
First time painting a landscape on a location other than my balcony in over 5 years. And it turned out great!
Loosing Interest
I had to really force myself to finish the painting of the leaf. I’m not exactly sure why, but at some point during this painting…
Life drawing class at Daniel Smith
Another life drawing class at Daniel Smith. I love the class, I just wish the traffic getting there didn’t suck so bad.
Practice My Longevity
A hard focus on the subject and taking my time has really brought this painting back. Now I just have to practice my longevity, I…
Painting 53
Painting 53, a continuation of my leaf. I have begun with value and color now. Not really sure how this one is going.
Painting of a Leaf
After going to Carcreek park and picking up some awesome leaves I decided to do a painting of a leaf with extreme focus on drawing.