TODAY'S FEATURED POST
Creating Custom Painted Framing Elements for Your Work!
I'm always thinking about the architecture and overall pictorial structure of my works and I love to create unique framing experiences, from multi-paneled works to multidimensional constructs. I find that a unique framework adds that extra special magical element to a piece. In this post, I demonstrate how I custom painted the matt as well as a frame for the work featured below. [caption id="attachment_78437" align="aligncenter" width="653"] Pegaea at Twilight: mixed-media painting with custom painted…
YESTERDAY’S POST
The Thing!
October 7, 2024 - Since Halloween is a few weeks away I was talking to a friend recently about our favorite horror films and I have to confess I've got a bunch. Most of them I first encountered as a kid watching on our black and white TV (three channels all of which went off the air with the playing of the National Anthem at midnight and didn't start again until 7am): Them!, Curse of the Demon, Bride of Frankenstein, and The Haunting are on my list. When I was a little older I fell in love with the Hammer films including Horror of Dracula, The Mummy, Five Million Years to Earth, and Curse of the Werewolf among others; I wouldn't exactly call all of them great filmmaking, especially the later ones in the early 1970s, but they were…
PREVIOUS POSTS
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Guest Blogger: ERIC DESCHAMPS
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
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Once upon a time…
Monday, November 29, 2010
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Beginnings & Endings
Friday, November 26, 2010
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Professional Framing & Happy Thanksgiving!
Thursday, November 25, 2010
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A Note on What´s Important
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
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Painting a Series
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
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