Tag Archives: oil painting

Exercises or Exorcises? Did I mention a productive 3+ months?

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Carol

WOW! I’m a bit amazed – I knew it but there’s nothing like a Catherine Kehoe  class to ramp up exploration and rethinking the work habits. This semester?  how little do you need to make a head? The vertical image … Continue reading →

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And now complete . . .

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Carol

So much spring – sunshine and some warmth (finally), the magnolias are magnificent and the forsythia have popped! This is 20×16 inches, oil on canvas.

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And on the easel now –

Posted on April 20, 2019 by Carol

Off to Vermont for the weekend and for fresh forsythia.

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Heads, week 10 homework: with Catherine Kehoe at Mass Art

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Carol

The homework from week 10 – colors are a better match than last week, the drawing not so much. One of the challenges with the use of historical paintings to recreate in these exercises is they are all about subtle … Continue reading →

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