Final Piece
The Client
My client is one Eric Posman, a producer for ESPN and a sports writer. Posman [...]
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I just finished a commission that pushed and challenged my creative and technical skill set, and I outwitted my inner critic! Here is the piece. Keep reading to see how and why I created this piece.
Pat's New Artwork Pat’s Rooster is a heavily textured acrylic painting with decorative sides measuring 12 in. x 12 in. The texture is built from magazine pages, paper pulp, and Light Modeling Paste. This piece was commissioned by Pat Turner in Americus, Georgia. I can honestly say that I have painted more roosters this [...] Linda – The Diva Queen September 19th, the day before my 32nd birthday, my fabulous mother-in-law Linda passed away from terminal cancer. It was a sad yet glorious day. We had a big pot of chili that day to to thank all of her friends and neighbors for their generous displays of love [...] A 12 Week Course to Discovering and Recovering Your Creative Self Five weeks ago, I began working through the book The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron. I made a solid commitment to myself to complete the 12 week course. As spirituality is between each person and their [...] First of all, I would like to thank those of you who have responded to The Daily Sketch with positivity and given your comments and suggestions.
Last week, I waited and posted The Daily Sketch on Friday, and the positive response was overwhelming. It appears that by posting a sketchbook suggestion on Fridays more [...] Okay, so we have done a lot of drawing of inanimate things here on the Daily Sketch, so today, I encourage you to sit in a public place and draw the people. You will have to be fast, as people tend to move pretty fast. Try to capture their movements, gestures, characters, etc. [...]
Today, is draw some crazy characters day!
Below are my imaginary crazy folks: Weird Circus Man Saly and her Cigarette See the finished Sally Painting here! Follow the Daily Sketch on Twitter! Together let’s make a pact to draw everywhere we go and not judge those drawings. To draw for the sake of drawing and not necessarily for the final result. This will help us to expand our skills in ways we can not imagine. I find it VERY hard to reserve my self-critiques, but [...]
In honor of the Idea I placed on Idea Blob today, for a chance to aquire some funds to draw and paint Savannah, Georgia for compilation into a book (Please vote for me, by the way ), I feel it is only appropriate for today’s Daily Sketch to require a bit [...]  |
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