Officer and a GentleSquirrel – complete
Title: An Officer and a GentleSquirrel, 2008 Medium: Acrylic on Canvas Size: 18 X 24, Gallery Wrap Artist: Carollyne Yardley
Vanity Fair Exhibition – Scottish National Portrait Gallery
I returned from Scotland feeling refreshed and loving art. I will write more extensively later on, but for now, here is one of the highlights. I just love the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. They had 150 memorable portraits used on the covers of Vanity Fair magazine. Portraits ranged from Madonna to Katheryn Hepburn. Photographers such as Norma Jean Roy, Henry [...]
Worked on Tartan Pants today
Almost finished. Will also take better photo tomorrow. (2)
Painted in the curtains
More work on my latest squirrel today. Mostly filled in the backgound and some details. Bit more to do though, so it's still not complete. (3)
Elvis Presley – Sweet Caroline (written by Neil Diamond)
Well, I found the best of three worlds. My favorite songwriter (Neil Diamond), my favourite singing performer (Elvis), all wrapped up in a white sweet-sweaty jumpsuit, singing my sweet ol' favourite song (oh how vain). Add in a few karate moves, and you have a little bit of heaven according to moi! Enjoy!
Painted the hat and coat
More work on it today, background is starting to fill in, and more details added. (2)
Love Squirrels
I worked on this one a bit more tonight. Still have much more to do. (4)
Baby Tattooville
I found a website through Artnews Blog that linked to a show of 10 artists from the southern California region. Two artists in particular - I just fell in love with their work. When I have more time to dedicate to my art, my goal is to start illustrating scenes with a storyboard and narrative [...]
Biker art by local painter will star in new TV series
Manon Elder's works are part of the set in a show about an outlaw motorcycle club. When Manon Elder began painting professionally 20 years ago, she never thought she'd become a biker chick. Then the Oak Bay artist was best known for her oil-on-canvas portraits of great Canadian women. But she switched gears a few [...]
Officer and a GentleSquirrel – in progress
Worked a little bit more on the "outfit" or uniform (4)
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