Art at work
Acquiescence & Mystery; Jonah
Grapple & Sanctify, Jacob
Parable and Absolute, Job;
Balaam; Submission and Revelation
Warrior with Memory
Veritas Vos LIberabit
Sticks
She Remembers
Several Good Ideas
Saltimbanque
Release with Bees
Redemption Cycle
Oh Jonah
Oh Jonah
Jack
Stream (detail)
Stream
Jack
King Charles
Bounty
Best of Show
Tag Archives: trompe l’oeil
Muse
Saturday I went to a talk by the science fiction writer Ursala Le Guin, and the poet Eleanor Berry. Both had some curious things to say about the artists “muse.” Interesting enough, the painting above, simply titled “Muse” is part … Continue reading
A Portrait of the Dog
Continuing the self-reflective colored pencil self-portraits from some years ago. Here is number 6 of 7. At the time I drew these I was teaching a class called “Sonoran sketchbook” at a university in Arizona, with a herpetologist by the … Continue reading
The Caretaker
Yet another one of the colored pencil drawings from a bit ago. Here is yet another part of my personality I choose to draw in allegorical form.
Man Underwater
Another one of the colored pencil drawings. We all have a part of ourselves that in a sense functions as a vehicle for our hearts, feelings, and history. Here, at least in part, is a visual translation of that element … Continue reading
Portrait of the Artist as “The Head”
And here is yet another one of the self-reflective colored pencil drawings. Do you have a part of you that runs the show, keeps things in order, and works to negotiate all the ins and outs of life? This is … Continue reading
Portrait of the Artist as a 33-Year-Old man.
I’m teaching drawing 2 this semester, and currently have them working in colored pencil. It is a media I use to do a lot of work in for over ten years. I like it for its’ immediacy, and its’ watercolor … Continue reading
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