Fox and Crazy
March 23, 2020
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I just finished this painting recently. It’s acrylic and a little watercolor on paper mounted to a wooden panel. It features a green creature jumping in alarm at the COVID-19
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Color
December 6, 2017
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I was trying to figure out what the opposite color of brown was a week ago, and I found this website with a great color tool. I have strong instincts
Fear of Ruining It
October 13, 2017
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I wrote in a previous post that Jean-Michel Basquiat didn’t seem to have any fear in his art making process. Maybe in part because he was constantly making things. I
Foxes
October 5, 2017
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This fox arrived the other day and reminded me of how much I like foxes. They must be my favorite animal (after tigers). I have never met a fox, so
Shading
June 20, 2017
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What I really need to learn how to do is to shade my illustrations in a convincing way. That’s a large part of why I wanted to learn how to
More Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
May 24, 2017
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I’ve been stalled a bit with my drawing exercises for Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain. I’m supposed to be drawing the portrait of a real model, and
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
May 1, 2017
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I am also trying to learn how to draw in a realistic way. I have so many line drawings that I’d love to flesh out. To add dimension, shading and
May I say something?
April 28, 2017
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I am trying to learn to paint. One of my favorite artists, Yoshitomo Nara, makes these delicious backgrounds that have so many colors in them, but it’s very subtle. I have
What We're Reading
Annie is reading, very slowly, Swann’s Way: In Search of Lost Time, Vol. 1 by Marcel Proust.
She is also reading Nudge by Thaler and Sunstein
Mickey is reading The Elevator by Yael Frankel.