At Field's Edge... 12"x 24" oil
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Starting a new one...another whitetail narrative.
The initial blocking in of masses, values and color for me is like the
purest art of the art. Here the ...
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire UK
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[image: 17-02-12a by Anita Davies]
17-02-12a, a photo by Anita Davies on Flickr.
Parked up on the way home for a quick sketch along the river
More! ...And a quick note.
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Here are two more. We are not done yet! (You still have a week to do this.
Come on! You can do it!!)
OK, so it has come to my attention that some of you t...
Call for Entries for £30,000 Threadneedle Prize 2012
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The Threadneedle Prize aims to attract the very best in new figurative and
representational painting and sculpture. This post: tells you about the
Threadn...
"Bloomfield"
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6 x 6"
oil on masonite
I'm almost at the end of my series GA to NYC & Back - and I just painted
one of my personal favorites. I love it when that happens.
...
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
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*T*he three paintings that I have recently completed will all be shown in
the *''PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES''* Invitational exhibition that opens
...
FARM, BLUE SHIRT, RURAL, BARN WINDOW by TOM BROWN
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A blue work shirt had been left hanging on a nail inside this ancient
Midwest barn window. Like the weathered barn itself, it had seen better
days and now...
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Tree Paintings
*Notes From the Loft Studio*
This will be my last post until I get back from the next paint out in
Wekiva State Park.
Today I decided ...
The Medium War
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There is an endless debate in art circles over which medium is the favoured
one for producing art. The purists say oil but I never hear a sound enough
...
On rue Vavin
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Strolling down *rue Vavin* is a good way to experience a slice of a *Parisian
maman's* life. Get out at *Metro Vavin (ligne 4)*, cross* bd Raspail*and hea...
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
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Hello, All! Just a quick note to let you know that 'Planes, Trains &
Automobiles' exhibition at Elliott Fouts Gallery opens tomorrow night. If
you're in...
The creative environment - studio photographs
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Sharing my creative environment in the studio - finger puppets, oyster
shells, dinosaurs, mini art books, astronomy and art postcards
side-by-side, draw...
Beneath the surface
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Like the snowdrops
Waiting
Beneath the surface
Below the autumn leaves
We sometimes forget
The beauty we seek
Is already there
It always was
It always w...
Announcing "Sketchy Details" Newsletter
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I believe all artists share a common goal for their art of wanting it to be
able to inspire feelings in the hearts of viewers.
Some artists use their art t...
Once Upon A Time, continued ...
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When we last saw our Turquoise family, they were eagerly awaiting the
arrival of "Fourth"
What the family didn't realize, was that this tale was about to re...
The new 'Urban Sketchers London' blog
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I've been a member of Urban sketcher from the very beginning - having
joined in October 2008. I'm very pleased to say that I'm now also a
founder member o...
The Salmagundi Spring Auctions are Here!
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[image: Kullaf_Anne_3_Twilight, Central Park South]
Twilight, Central Park South, oil on canvas is available in the first
auction which will be held on Mar...
"The Finished Product..."
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...my four and a half page spread in
Cathy's "Undersea Cave" themed Moly...Yippeeee!
Be sure to click on the image to enlarge
for better viewing! :)
This bo...
Pen & Wash Sketches
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Fishermen's cottages beneath the headland at Patonga. I had a little
surprise when I started to add water to my pen sketch prior to painting
with waterc...
Silk Aquatint: Library Cat
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*Library Cat 4x4 Silk Aquatint on Revere paper*
*Available on Etsy.*
This is a double-post of sorts; an update on yesterday's aquatint, after I
made ad...
For a Friend
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I've been really forgetful about taking pictures lately. I'll finish some
things and rush them off to the gallery before even thinking about
photographin...
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Dear Friends,
I would like to share some of my recent artwork with you.
Last May, at the opening of my show at the Jerusalem Theatre, I spoke about
th...
Antique Fishing Reel
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Oil on 1/4" Board. Approx 6"x6"
click to bid
Today it's an old fishing reel I've had in my studio for about 10 years.
This is the first time I am pain...
"Frosted Gold" New painting of the Diablo Foothills
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Frosted Gold 12 x 16
Painted this winter in the foothills of Mount Diablo. It's been
disorienting this winter to paint the golden hills of summer. The go...
Snowy Owl
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I don't really know what kind of owl this is but I dubbed him a snowy owl
because I put him into a blustery winter scene. This was an experiment done ...
ENGLISH COUNTRY GARDEN
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I needed cheering up with the cold and snow and now miserable rain out
there, so decided to create a typical English summer garden for myself.
Washed col...
New Colourful Place Settings at Zazzle
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Hi Everyone, I have been pretty busy designing kitchen products today at
Zazzle. Here is an example of some of my NEW Colourful Kitchen Products &
Place ...
Visual Chapbook
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I would have never thought that a month of plein air painting (painting
outside) would culminate into a catalog. The whole process from beginning
to end wa...
Lovers Jumping Update
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Again right on the cusp of signing Lovers Jumping, but when I viewed his
head from 45 feet away the form dissipated and was too flat. From 2o feet
away he ...
Summer Workshop Schedule
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I'll be teaching two workshops this summer. Both workshops are open to all
levels and will focus on learning to see light and color through hands on
work....
Happy New Year!
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*'Not Open 'til Dinner'*.......oil on canvas panel......8x10 inches
Greetings ! Hope 2012 is off to a delicious start for you!
Made a ton of New Year’s Reso...
Planning Sketches for Julie's Garden Modified
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After emailing the scanned sketches to Julie, we discussed some minor
adjustments to be made to the paintings...details that would tie the whole
together c...
On the bicycle trail to the right
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It has been over a year since I last posted on my blog and it seems
that every time I would try to paint something, it never satisfied me
enough to ...
A new way to get some art
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I excited to announce a new online way to get a hold of some original art
work. I finally launch my own online store. Selected paintings are
available for ...
Well… how did it go?
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My latest solo exhibition finished a few weeks ago, and spent the
intervening time trying to find an interesting angle to present it… but I
couldn't. There...
2011 STEMS PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL
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I can't believe how long it has been since I last posted. Life sometimes
gets in the way! I will try to post more often :)
I just finished with the Stem'...
Happy Easter!!!
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The Archibald Prize 2011
Now in its 90th year, here are this year's finalists and the winner in the
nation's most prestigious art award, The Archibald Pr...
One in a Zillion
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With zillions of painters in action today, and their paintings all looking
pretty much alike, it can get tiring going from one website to another,
even one...
Prevailing Flow
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[image: dahlias-sweetpeas]
Well here we are in summer, despite the random golf ball sized hail, summer
prevails. Perennials are shorter this year, with fe...
New work
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In my other blog I have a written a little about the reason for being
absent from my blogs for such a long time. I usually post realistic work in
that blog...
Follow Michael's New Blog Location
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Okay, gang, that's it! I can no longer maintain both blog locations. If
you want to keep up with my travels, paintings and workshops, you'll need
to st...
Painting in New Mexico
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* "Morning Near Black Mesa", Oil on Panel, 8x10 inches*
*Jerry Lebo, 2008*
Just a quick note to let you know how painting is going in New Mexico. We
are h...
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