Tag Archives: oil painting

Acquiescence & Mystery; Jonah

Posted on June 25, 2015 by abiggerworldyet

It is quite an endeavor to spend a whole semester on one work of art, but in the Fall of 2014, any moment I had for studio time was poured into Acquiescence and Mystery; Jonah. Continuing on the body of … Continue reading →

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Surrender Everything

Posted on January 23, 2011 by abiggerworldyet

The largest piece in the current show I have at University of Portland is a work I’ve been plugging away on for some time entitled, “Surrender Everything.”  For the work, I wanted to create sculptural figures that were a bit … Continue reading →

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Leave of Absence

Posted on June 13, 2010 by abiggerworldyet

Here is another work that is currently featured in the exhibition down at Bush Barn in Salem that is up till the end of the month.  The images that I based the painting on are from an area on the … Continue reading →

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Hold Steady

Posted on May 12, 2010 by abiggerworldyet

Here is one of the completed new pieces. Some elements of this should look very familiar (the painting was posted a couple months back). My friend Melanie Hulbert hit the nail on the head when she said to me at … Continue reading →

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A suggestion…

Posted on April 16, 2010 by abiggerworldyet

Here is the other parable (or parable #1 from the earlier post) that is now complete.  This one is based on the friend knocking in the night. Here is the scripture: Luke 11; 5-10 5Then he said to them, “Suppose … Continue reading →

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Name that parable.

Posted on March 25, 2010 by abiggerworldyet

Parable: noun; A short allegorical story designed to illustrate or teach some truth, religious principle, or moral lesson. So, I have been invited to participate in an exhibition of works influenced by the parables found in the New Testament.  I … Continue reading →

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The Storms Keep Coming

Posted on March 10, 2010 by abiggerworldyet

Here is the third of what will be four storm paintings.  Their assemblage/sculptural frames are coming along, but to be honest I want to show those to you when they’re in their finished state.  Maybe I’ll give you a peek … Continue reading →

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Another Storm on the Horizon

Posted on February 12, 2010 by abiggerworldyet

Well thought I’d put another one of the storm paintings out there for you to see (see post for Jan. 26th).  I’m still working on the sculptural elements of these pieces, but their bound to get done by May, so … Continue reading →

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David Camack Lewis on fire.

Posted on February 10, 2010 by abiggerworldyet

I got a recent e-mail from an artist friend David Camack Lewis that he’s updated his website and put up some new paintings. I thought I’d pass his site on to you: http://www.davidcarmacklewis.com/ I actually knew of David and his … Continue reading →

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The Coming Storms

Posted on January 26, 2010 by abiggerworldyet

Launching as of late into several 12″x12″ paintings I’m creating of tumultuous weather.  These works will be parts of larger works that include sculpted and assemblage elements.  This time around with the work I’ve chosen to create the figurative or … Continue reading →

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