All this pregnancy excitement has caused some serious slacking in the blog department. Actually it’s more like all of the Christmas projects that I have piled on my kitchen table, waiting to be taken care of. So little time. Anyway, here is the head painting...

I’ve been so busy lately with my latest and greatest project. It’s been taking up nearly all my time, so I figured I’d better share some photos. Here I am in my “studio” working HARD . . . . . . Oh…you want to see...

Last night was our final week of drawing Chance, the mustached model. I’m trying to paint “softer,” and work into the face from one shape to the next, rather than blocking out the whole face and finding every perfect angle. Also, I got a nice...

After some painting frustration last night, Sean suggested that I tone the canvas very dark and then find the figure by pullling paint off, rather than stacking it on. Although I remained somewhat frustrated (must have been an off night), my painting turned out more...