For my emotional wellbeing, I need to reclaim art as an active part of my life, and to do that I need to rebuild my fundamental skills, which are really suffering after six years of almost no fine art (drawing/painting). Rebuilding fundamentals requires sketches and studies, a practice I attempted to start months ago, and
Read MoreThis finished painting is a still life featuring candles and pumpkins, a devotional piece to the sabbat of Samhain, the Celtic new year.
Read MoreFurther progress on two oil paintings, a Samhain themed still life, and an ocean landscape painting.
Read MoreOn the evening of October 8, 2012 I worked on two oil paintings. I added another layer to the book cover for Mermaid Drowning, and I resumed work on the Samhain Candles still life. I hope to have both paintings finished before the end of the month.
Read MoreAnother batch of mini-paintings in ink on jewelry items, in preparation for Clockwork Alchemy convention.
Read MoreSix new minimalist impasto acrylic paintings on wrapped canvas, all in steampunk memes, which will be for sale at Clockwork Alchemy, 2012.
Read MoreSepia-toned steampunk ink painting of a raven standing next to a gas lamp with its loot, a shiny pocket watch.
Read MoreOriginal sepia-toned steampunk still life ink painting, featuring a clock teapot and spilled teacup.
Read MoreI am creating these miniature paintings on pendants and lockets to have with me at the Clockwork Alchemy convention in San Jose at the end of May.
Read MoreThis mini-painting of a blue flower created in ink is less than 1/2″ across. The entire pendant is 3/4″ wide and 1″ tall.
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