Sorry for the delayed post for this final installment. I would like to thank a few of you who reminded me to get it done. Well the final day of painting was a party in itself. I my students were feeling really comfortable with themselves. Some of them took the liberty to paint their entire [...]
Once again…I’m back at the world famous Mint club. I’ll be painting to the sounds of the Kevin Kanner Quintet. Check out this video of Ro Hargrove blessing the audience..
Things are getting closer to my solo show in Oregon. The months seem like hours now. I recently did an interview with the Fenario gallery coordinator Chloe Gallagher. check out her blog at welovescotch.blogspot.com
Can I please jump back and kiss myself? My students came through and brought the love. The birds are flying. The people are rising. The past is no longer the future. The sun and moon are one…and the tree rises. We are told no trespassing…but we rise regardless of the everyday stress. In todays age…I’m [...]
So here is an between pic of what was done about 2 weeks ago. Good formation. The main idea is starting to manifest.And this is from last week. Look at the rendering starting to take shape. The ground has been painted over but there is going to be painting on top of that. Next week [...]
In this weeks episode; the kids started rendering the shadows in the background. They understand the process of layering and are not in any hurry to see the end result. I do wish that I had more space to paint. The surface area is too small for 5 or more kids. I find it a [...]
I had to delegate responsibility to my kids. This is Bob and he’s the paint mixer. He took a crash course in color theory and found out real quick what a warm and cold color was. He was mixing color for the tree trunks and for an hour he took the job seriously. Most of [...]
We got it started!!!! We will start painting tomorrow which was a surprise to me. We finished the sketching yesterday and that means tomorrow is for painting. I hope the kids bring extra paint clothes. I was surprised at a couple of my students who really got into this first phase. I say that because [...]
I’m stil trying to figure out what this means. It feels that one forgets the present and finds escape in the state of forgetfulness. This sounds like a debate that I have with myself everyday. When I want to forget; when I don’t want to choose; When I want everything to go my way; I [...]
This is it. After the past couple of weeks, something has come from the minds of these kids. The power is in the sun and the moon is not complete unless there is light. The people shall rise from the earth. The people shall rise from the concrete jungle. There are obstacles. They are there [...]
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