TODAY'S FEATURED POST
Rock & Roll Fantasy Series X 2 Plus a Strange Skull!
Horns up!! Thought I'd share a few quickies this month from IX con! All of these paintings were one session pieces, and I attacked them in the same way. (Pretty Much) I started with an acrylic Wash over a Conte pastel drawing. Working in the Conte first, kept the drawing light and flexible. I could lift it off in areas if needed, and I stayed with like a brick red pastel so I would not…
YESTERDAY’S POST
Color Trends
September 5, 2024 - If you thought I was going to let the summer go by without mentioning brat green — you're wrong. From the day the new Charlie XCX album, brat, was released — long before it became a political meme — friends have been joking that it's MY SUMMER. And while I prefer a slightly more yellow green—a true chartreuse—as my favorite shade of green, even I have to admit, this is pretty close. And while the album cover looks like it was designed in 30 seconds, designers know better. There have been more than a few interviews with the design firm Special Offer Inc that handled the design, and hundreds of colors were narrowed down to get to this one. The New York Times and Architectural Digest articles about "brat green" are worth a read for…
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Sidebar with Irene Gallo
Saturday, February 5, 2011
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Gooseberry What? Part A
Friday, February 4, 2011
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Gooseberry What? Part B
Friday, February 4, 2011
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Head Down. Painting and Drawing.
Thursday, February 3, 2011
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Two in one
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
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What To Do When Someone Steals Your Art
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
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