Playing with color – Original painting

Challenging myself to not use black or brown and to allow some of the pencil marks to show through. Read More →

September 2, 2010 – 10:59 am | By Gulfsprite | Posted in Painting | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Baby Blues – Original portrait

My second cold wax portrait is complete and I could not be more satisfied! I have painted this subject before, and where in the first portrait she looked a little lost and very much sad, I think the layers and texture and depth of the wax gives her more of a questioning/ wonder filled impression. …

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August 30, 2010 – 9:27 am | By Gulfsprite | Posted in Painting | Comments (0)

Baby Blues – Another cold wax painting in progress

This is another wax painting in progress. This process really does require a great deal of patience from the artist. More than any medium I have worked with yet.

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August 27, 2010 – 2:23 pm | By Gulfsprite | Posted in Mixed-Media, Painting | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Madonna with Child – Original oil painting with cold wax

The first of the cold wax paintings is now complete.

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August 26, 2010 – 1:34 pm | By Gulfsprite | Posted in Painting | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments (2)