girl at large

I like to write about life when you have a job, some kids, a fixer upper and a fatal disease.

Category: STUDIO

  • i finished up that troublesome acrylic perspective study today and i hate it much less now…gallerie fini

  • i'm please with how a few of the ten eight-minute figure sketches (charcoal) turned out, especially after i loosened up..(wine helps) figure1 figure4 figure6 figure9

  • long day in the studio today, just got home at 11pm after a two hour figure drawing session in addition to the regular schedule…today's acrylic painting, perspective study:gallerie doorway

  • todays oil painting, the entrance path, working on color, tone and light…i don't hate it, especially as i haven't used oils in…forever?

  • well, i finally succumed and painted the dog. god forgive me. good news: the new school is fabulous (its a holiday makers facility, but i'm a day student and the bookings are low, so i'm getting luxury at a bargain…two hour french lunch complete with wine today!) lots of intense work..i've made progress already…working in…

  • there are so many empties around the house, it is no surprise that i painted yet another bottle.

  • some of todays 10 minute watercolor studies: glass study ihategeraniums apples this afternoons gouache: red laundry

  • mom wants me to let you know that her hair usually isn't that sticky-uppy in the back.

  • a little number in a New Yorker magazine cartoon-style that i finished earlier this week of mom in her usual evening repose.