Santa Fe Pastel by Texas Artist Niki Gulley

8 days ago | Daily Painters of Texas

"The Blue Door," Santa Fe ©2022 Niki Gulley 12" x 9" pastel During our Santa Fe workshop, one morning we headed to a quiet street in downtown. It was a beautiful day, and we...
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Sketch o'the Week: Carlos Santana!

13 days ago | Tom Richmond

This is one subject that is long overdue to be added to my “Classic Rock Stars” caricature sketch series, the great Carlos Santana! He's been one of the greatest guitarists in...
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Around Twice a Month

1 month ago | The Fabuleous Fifties

Leftover Day. Followers of this blog will know I like movie ads that used comic strips or even comic strip ads that use movies. This daily series from 1941 falls under the...
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Holey Sakren!

1 month ago | The Fabuleous Fifties

Saturday Leftover Day. So the last few weeks I have been looking at daily comic strip ads and there were more than I even thought. Most appeared once a week and most had a...
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Fighting Words

1 month ago | The Fabuleous Fifties

Saturday Leftover Day. I am still looking at daily comic strip ads and seems there were even more of them than I had imagined. The series for Scott Energy Emulsion appeqred...
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The Complete Idea

2 monthes ago | The Fabuleous Fifties

Saturday Leftover Day. Unfortunately getting together today's post took longer than I expected. In the long run it doesn't really matter, so I just kept going. Recently, I came...
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Lone Sundays

2 monthes ago | The Fabuleous Fifties

Saturday Leftover Day. Many years ago I clipped and shared all of Warren Tufts short run comedy sciencefiction strip The Lone Spaceman. Reportedly, he did this after leaving...
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Lee Bontecou

2 monthes ago | Chez Namaste Nancy

“I just got tired of sculpture as a big thing in the middle of a room,” the artist once said, adding that she “wanted it to go into space.” Her use of what one critic called “a...
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Childe Hassam's World's Fair Gouaches

2 monthes ago | Gurney Journey

Childe Hassam was an eyewitness to the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Childe Hassam, World's Fair, Chicago, gouache on paper laid on board, 11 x 14 inches. Heritage...
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Red brick

3 monthes ago | Real Art

Acrylic and charcoal on canvas 24" x 24" Numerous times a day I look out of my bedroom window. There is a beautiful big tree across the road but what also catches my eye is the...
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Emma Elliott presents new marble sculptures at on form 18

Emma Elliott is one of forty sculptors selected for on form 18, a biennial exhibition of sculpture in stone at Asthall Manor in the Cotswolds. She joins world renowned and... Read more ...

Vibrant Makeup Mirrors Sweet Frozen Treats in Max Siedentopf's ‘Pleasure...

All images © Max Siedentopf, shared with permission London-based artist and creative director Max Siedentopf has a knack for portraying more than meets the eye in his... Read more ...

Sketch o'the Week- Jenna Ortega!

The Lovely Anna and I finally watched the last of the new “Wednesday” show on Netflix staring the perfectly cast Jenna Ortega as the titular character. We enjoyed it quite a... Read more ...

Blue Glass, Teal Glass Goblet and Orange

More delicious finds from the thrift store. This still life was set up in natural light by my east window. I worked on the drawing for a couple of days to get the composition... Read more ...

Early Pongo

These rough animation drawings show the early design of Pongo with a larger muzzle. See previous post on this topic here Ollie Johnston animated this section from the opening... Read more ...

The Poetic Face: Shirley S

Pastel Portrait and Video of Shirley S. Poet Read more ...

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