500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #37: Winter Wine

Winter Wine:  The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. Following the successful feedback I received for my painting, Spring Wine, I decided to start another one, similar to the first... This is the preliminary sketch... I'm not certain what colours I will use, or if I will attempt it … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #37: Winter Wine

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #36: Crowd

Crowd:  The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. Walk down any main street in New York during rush hour and you will be confronted with a sea of faces. So many, that if you look carefully you will find every expression imaginable. Indulge in the scary and exhilarating experience … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #36: Crowd

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #35: Night Sounds

Night Sounds:  The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. Never being content that I've exhausted the possibilities of my Dreamers series, I occasionally let the impulse go and draw new versions... I started taking the music outdoors... I realize that the feelings these pictures evoke in me become more … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #35: Night Sounds

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #32: Strange Alter

Strange Alter:  The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. Beyond the multitude of Day of the Dead images playing around in my head and imagined extra scenes from all the Indiana Jones movies combined, there is this strange still from some old Bela Lugosi movie... In my mind the … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #32: Strange Alter

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #27: Basquiat Doorways 11-001

Basquiat Doorways 11-001: The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. Here is the final sketch done on the same day as others inspired by the biopic on Basquiat. I admit I feeling of reaching for something more than what is offered here. I felt a doorway to that something … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #27: Basquiat Doorways 11-001

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #20: Dreamers 00-005

Dreamers 00-005:  The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. While doing the Dreamers series of paintings, I started to work on how to make bands or groups appear on the page together. I was frustrated with my impatience for drawing figures one in front of the other. At this … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #20: Dreamers 00-005

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #19: Lovers – The Embrace

Lovers - The Embrace: The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. I made many such drawings of lovers... together, apart, and everything in between... My desire was to capture the essence of tenderness of a loving embrace. I saw the warmth between the two bodies in my mind and … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #19: Lovers – The Embrace

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #18: Lovers – The Chase

Lovers - The Chase:  The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. I made many such drawings of lovers... together, apart, and everything in between... These are purely gestural. I saw the movement in my mind and tried to put that on paper. I was using them as decorative elements … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #18: Lovers – The Chase

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #17: Loneliness

Loneliness: The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. I'm really not sure what bizarre combination of images I found to draw this ... I have a feeling I can't shake that I've seen this image before, possibly that it’s a copy of another artists work, I just can’t recall … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #17: Loneliness

500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #15: George! Martha!

George! Martha! The History: This is my story and I’m sticking to it… for now. A complete abstraction of a silly thought... I hear a Mel Blanc voice calling out George!!! and one calling back Martha!!! I was watching lots of Bugs Bunny cartoons with my daughter at this time and it filled my head … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #15: George! Martha!