I’m planning a new painting and today I started with a value study for it.
Tag: Charcoal
3088: Birthday Relaxing
Today is my Birthday so I took it easy.
3082: Gesture Study Minimum
I spent most of my day working on tech stuff.
3081: More Tech than Art
Today I spent more time on tech stuff for CreateQuest than art.
3066: A New Background Color
Back to the color study with the Paper Cross painting and a dark to light approach.
3065: Paper Cross Color Study
Lots of testing today and recommitting to trying to get this painting finished.
3064: Color + Challenge
Color challenges and life challenges today and I’m trying to show up as best as I can.
3063: More Color Work
I’m training hard to try and master color. It’s going to take a while!
3062: Color Study
I started studing color early this morning after my warm-up.
Daily Art #3061
I didn’t make the same mistake as yesterday. I got my art done early!
Daily Art #3060
Getting my art time in early, regardless of how I feel, is super important.
Daily Art #3059
My second day of recovering from ear surgery and…
Daily Art #3058
I’m awake super early and getting my art done before surgery.
Daily Art #3057
Lots of color investigation and theory today!
Daily Art #3056
I made a decision today to begin finishing some of these paintings that I have in progress.
Daily Art #3055
Working slowly and accurately is faster than just painting fast.
Daily Art #3054
Back to the painting of Amy today and I’m having some trouble.
Create Quest Alpha Release!
Big day today for our entrepreneurial pursuits! CreateQuest is open for registration.
Daily Art #3052
Not as much time on art as I would like today but I have other awesome projects!
Daily Art #3051
I like my oil paints “dry”.
Daily Art #3050
Today wasn’t the best day of production.
Daily Art #3049
Neutralizing the first layers of the Rajiv Two painting.
Daily Art #3048
A shorter art day because the power was off all day.
Daily Art #3047
The painting looks super gray and bland.
Daily Art #3046
Complementary and neutral colors are outside of my comfort zone.
Daily Art #3044
Yesterday the second session on this painting was distracted by phone calls.
Daily Art #3043
This morning I’m thinking of doors and corners.
Daily Art #3042
I’m not writing up this feedback until the day after a wonder OFC session and hiking with Pattie.
Daily Art #3041
I started a session today by correcting the drawing a bit as compared to Photoshop.
Daily Art #3040
I didn’t get a second session on this painting today but I did get a 2 hour session in the morning.
Daily Art #3039
The third painting of Rajiv went well but not as good as yesterday.
Daily Art #3038
Today’s painting session worked really well! I followed the Purposeful Practice routine!
Daily Art #3036
I put the paper paintings aside for a few days. I’m chasing another idea.
Daily Art #3035
I’ve been working three days on the same section of this painting and I’m not sure it’s getting better.
Daily Art #3034
I made some positive progress on Paper Cross and worked on a figure study.
Daily Art #3033
I may have destroyed this painting but failure is a great teacher.
Daily Art #3032
I moved back to the paper cross for today’s session and decided to work on it differently.
Daily Art #3031
I may be done with the Paper Chevron painting. I need to live with it for a while.
Daily Art #3030
I’m so close to finishing this painting!
Daily Art #3029
Three hours of art on Paper Chevron today was very productive.
Daily Art #3028
I got a little bit more work done on the paper chevron today.
Daily Art #3027
The combination of less sleep, stress and too much to do today resulted in a minimum art day.
Daily Art #3026
This may have been the most effective day I’ve had in weeks.
Daily Art #3025
Today was so packed that I only had time for an extended gesture drawing.
Daily Art #3024
I’m really enjoying taking my time on this painting and getting all the subtle colors and value right.
Daily Art #3023
I didn’t get the greatest sleep last night but I was able to get some art in.
Daily Art #3022
Today I moved back to the Paper Chevron painting.
Daily Art #3021
Its time to put this painting in the closet and let this layer dry for a while.