Tag Archives: abstract

Today’s Painting – Bosque Prohibido

Not traditional apple trees, just my interpretation of them. The red and apple green together makes this piece really pop. And the light blues and mossy greens in the background give it a magical feeling.

May 14, 2010 – 8:40 am | By Gulfsprite | Posted in Painting | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

el Bosque

No color wheel choices today. These colors were simply chosen by instinct as I worked through the painting. A forest on the edges of a sandy beach gave this painting the spanish title el Bosque or the Forest. About this painting: Acrylics, watercolors and permanent artists ink on wooden panel. Measures approximately 11″ wide x …

May 13, 2010 – 11:09 am | By Gulfsprite | Posted in Painting | Tagged , , , , | Comments (1)

A Hidden Forest – How Wet on Wet Can Evolve Into An Abstract Painting

Creating something from nothing is a big deal to me. Here I allowed the wet on wet method to show me this sweet hidden forest. About this painting: Acrylics, watercolors and permanent artists ink on wooden panel. Measures 9.25″ wide x 10″ high. Sides are painted a soft white at approximately 1″ thick.

May 12, 2010 – 11:35 am | By Gulfsprite | Posted in Painting | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (1)

My favorite painting method

Wet on wet may be frowned upon in certain art circles, but it remains my favorite method.

May 11, 2010 – 9:41 am | By Gulfsprite | Posted in Painting | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (1)