Painting as a Path to Higher Consciousness
I'd like to describe how painting serves as a living, breathing meditation for me. Painting allows one to access truth through slowing the mind down and enabling one to perceive reality through the immediacy of the materials and tools one…(continue reading)
Posted in Reflections. Updated May 3rd, 2011. 2 comments so far.
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"Chicken" - A New Abstract Painting
I had so much fun creating this painting! First of all, I love working with this larger size (this one is 40 x 40"). Because of my vision impairment I have absolutely no peripheral vision, thus when faced with a canvas of that size I literally see only…(continue reading)
Posted in Acrylic Painting Techniques. Updated April 6th, 2011. 1 comment so far.
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There are many ways in which to create the illusion of space within the confines of a canvas. I will discuss how space can be affected by implementing the following three techniques:
Layering of paint
Varying the size and type of brushes and tools
Checking…(continue reading)
Posted in Acrylic Painting Techniques. Updated February 4th, 2011. 1 comment so far.
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