“Children’s Games” Exhibition by Francis Alÿs

A few weeks ago, I went to the Contemporary Art Museum of Montréal (MAC) with some artists friends to see …

Working on a painting series – part 6

As I am tackling numbers 7 to 12, I am hoping to look at the subject with new eyes and find new ways to design my contemporary forests. Some things I could explore are putting more emphasis on shapes or changing the color relationships.

Working on a painting series – part 5

As mentioned in my previous post, after these paintings, it seems like I’ve run out of ideas to depict my contemporary forests in primary colors. Despite wanting to, I won’t give in and change either my subject or the colors I decided to use (how tempting).

Working on a painting series – part 4

This is the fourth of a series of small contemporary forests I am working on. The previous painting of the …

Working on a painting series – part 3

  This is the third of a series of small contemporary forests I am working on. The previous painting of …

Working on a painting series – part 2

This is the second painting of the series of contemporary forests painted on 10 X 10 canvases. The previous painting …

Working on a painting series – part 1

I have been working on a series for a special exhibit that will take place in November. I need to paint 12 profile canvases sized 10 X 10.

Instead of painting different subjects, I decided to paint all of them of the same subject and with the same primary colors, in effect creating a series.

Last week at the Studio and Paintings of the week

Probably because the sun and heat have stayed away from us during the month of May, I spent last week …