Studio Blog
A simple still-life of common objects can reveal the artist's love of color and his passion for the medium he or she uses. In my studio are many such objects, I see them almost everyday. In appreciation of the art of creating art this painting came to be.
Studio still life
Oil on Canvas
It will be finished soon.
Portraits provide a permanent visual reminder of the ties between the generations of your family, expressing the emotional connection between you, your ancestors and your descendants. Long after photographs have faded, portraits remain.
I had an opportunity to interview with David Alan Binder.
https://sites.google.com/site/dalanbinder/blog/0542-338post-camillebarnesinterviewwithdavidalanbinder
I hope you enjoy & share with others
This still needs a lot of work, but there's joy in the journey.
I wanted to capture the beauty of the spring here in Louisiana. We usually have only a few weeks to enjoy this splendid weather. The gardens and parks are absolutely beautiful.
The underpainting on Madelyn's portrait has begun. It’s the light and dark values in relationship to each other and the simplified massing of values that play such an important role in a composition’s design.
The stage at I am now requires doing the little details and layers of glazes to add more color.
Caravaggio was know to use prostitutes as models, as in this painting of the death of Mary (mother of Jesus). circa1606 It was documented that the painting was rejected by the patron who commissioned it because of that - or the other reason for rejection might have been because of the improper manner in how Mary was depicted.
It can be seen at the Louve in Paris.
Political propaganda at work.
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/becoming-modern/romanticism/romanticism-in-france/v/gros-napoleon-bonaparte-visiting-the-pest-house-in-jaffa-1804
the link above is a very short clip of the history about this painting j
Oil on canvas
I do not know who created this, but it's truly amazing.
LOVE IT!!!!
