by Sandy | Feb 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
Vibrant colour is exciting, sometimes overwhelming and occasionally hard to live with. Grey on the other hand can be calming and may be easy on the eye. The trick is to add interest with texture, shape, line and variation of these...
by Sandy | Jan 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
Six highly textured abstract paintings in acrylic are ready for the finishing touches. Once the pieces have the edges painted, are varnished, have hardware added and photographed: they will be titled and...
by Sandy | Jan 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
Sometimes as an artist you simply get too close to your work to see it objectively. Of course this could simply be what happens to me. This video shows two paintings: one is a painting that I was going to put white gesso all over in order to start again. Several...
by Sandy | Jan 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
See two of the stages in painting this highly textured abstract painting… from putting in some basic shapes and colour to adding interest with additional layers and colour and...
by Sandy | Jan 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
This video is a continuation of a previous one that shows the process used to add texture to a painting. I have shown the first finished abstract piece of eight paintings in my January painting schedule. This particular painting will need to have the edges painted,...
