No I am not watching Aladdin, nor am I taking medicinal therapy. So what do I mean then by my reference to an annual magic carpet ride?
Warm summer winds and warm gulf waters are the inspiration for this abstract. This was my first foray into developing heavy texture onto a canvas. It makes me feel warm and relaxed. Like the comfy porch of a little beach house facing the gulf. This little 12″ x 12″ x 1.5″ painting is available for …
November 21, 2009 – 4:56 pm
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By Gulfsprite
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Posted in Painting
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Tagged abstract, acrylic, contemporary, earth, enviornment, grunge, imperfection, Mixed-Media, Painting, texture, warm
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I played with golden yellow, red and green tonight. I know it is getting closer to the holidays when I start to gravitate to this holiday palette. I’ve been listening to interviews and video of Martin Glaser all evening. I fully embrace his beliefs about creativity and art. I too am a humanist and graphic …
November 20, 2009 – 9:18 pm
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By Gulfsprite
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Posted in Art Journals
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Tagged acrylic, altered books, art journal, book, colorful, grunge, human form, imperfection, Mixed-Media, oil pastel, Painting, portrait
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Since I was old enough to say the name I have loved purple. I rarely wear it, do not have any in my home and yet, I do really enjoy seeing it. Playing in my journal I keep seeing it popping up here and there. Finally I decided to just give in to impulse and …
November 17, 2009 – 9:25 pm
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By Gulfsprite
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Posted in Art Journals
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Tagged acrylic, altered books, art journal, book, colorful, grunge, human form, imperfection, Mixed-Media, oil pastel, Painting, portrait
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