Spread 125 – The Actor
Spread 125 - The Actor March 2013 Nova Color acrylic paint, private images, matte medium, newspaper paint thinner transfers, neocolor ll, pencil. We all have roles to play. As always click on the image for a larger view.
Spread 124 – Draw Your Own Conclusions
March 2013 Acrylic paint, various pens, matt medium, hand made papers, crackle paste, Adirondack spray. Draw your own conclusions.
Spread 123 – The Stage
16 March 2013 Vintage papers, acrylic paint, metal tape, Sigano white and black gel pens, pencil. The stage is set. Do you want to be the star or the supporting player?
Seth Apter's Newest Book – The Mixed-Media Artist
The Mixed-Media Artist:Art Tips, Tricks, Secrets and Dreams From Over 40 Amazing Artists By Seth Apter Some months ago my friend Seth Apter asked me to send in some artwork to be in his new book. I thought I would try something different and worked for the first time on canvas. Here and there Seth [...]
Spread 122 – Painful Part
9 Feburary 2013 Vintage and personal papers, handmade papers, gesso, matte medium, acrylic paint, Sigano white gel pen, tracing paper, Sharpie china markers, Molotow pens, Sigano black pens. Growth is painful, boring, redundant. And yes beautiful and worth doing. Done in an Orly Avineri class.
Spread 121 – Play All Day – Fight All Night
Spread 121 - "Play All Day - Fight All Night" 5 January 2013 Hop On Pop book, acrylic paint, Sigano gel pen, colored pencils, vintage and personal papers. We play all day and fight all night, I don't want to play any more.
Spread 0120 – Depth
February 2013 Acrylic paint, gesso, vintage and personal images, tissue images, matt medium, image transfer. How does one develop depth? It doesn't happen over night. It develops over time. Experimenting, living, learning, working, failing, uncovering, discovering.
And the winner is!
Today is the day we pick the winner of Orly Avineri's newest book, "14 Artist Journals" Comment number 8, Patty! 8. Patty - February 14, 2013 You both are so amazing. This book looks incredible. Patty I will be emailing you shortly to get your information to send you your inscribed copy from Orly and I. If [...]
Another Chance to win "14 Artist Journals" by Orly Avineri
14 Artist Journals by Orly Avineri My intro pages from 14 Artist Journals. "Freedom of the Bird" one of my spread's from the book. Over at Orly's Blog her drawing ends today, so I decided to host a drawing of my own! Yes, another opportunity for you to win an inscribed copy from Orly and [...]
Announcing Orly Avineri's – "14 Artist Journals"
Front Cover Back Cover My intro pages from 14 Artist Journals I am proud and excited to support my wonderful friend Orly Avineri to announce her newest book "14 Artist Journals" is out and ready for purchase. I am honored to be a part of Orly's book with 13 other amazing artists. "14 Artist Journals" is an art book [...]
Spread 0119 – Darkness Embrace Me
Spread 0119 - Darkness Embrace Me January 2013 Acrylic paint, vintage and personal papers, black gesso, black gel pen, white Signo gel pen. If I am honest I embrace my dark side. I welcome it. For darkness, and lightness bring balance and make me whole. Click on the image for a larger view.
Spread 0118 – Lessons
Spread 0118 - Lessons January 2013 Vintage and personal papers, napkin transfers, acrylic paint, gesso and matte medium. I have recently started private study with Orly Avineri. A few artist friends asked "Why?" My answer. I crave to be challenged, I yearn to go farther. I want my art to be more authentically me. Actually I am [...]
Spread 0117 – The Comfort of
Spread 0117 - "The Comfort of" January 16 to 19, 2013 Vintage and personal papers, handmade papers Acrylic paint, tissue images, black and Sigano white gel pens. I hope this finds you well. I am just recovering from the flu. When I am down with the flu, little things bring me comfort, my kitties next [...]
January – A Self-Portrait ATC
January ATC - Front Vintage and personal papers, matte medium, tracing paper transfer, Sigano white gel pen. January ATC - back Acrylic paint, vintage and personal images, tracing paper transfers. January is a time of new beginnings, reflection. With that in mind I suggested a self-portrait for our Gentlemen's ATC group. Click on the images [...]
Spread 0116 – My Visual World
Spread 0116 - My Visual World November 2012 Acrylic paint, personal and vintage images, napkins, matte medium. My visual world is an extension of my world. I am changing and my visual world is changing with it. Come into my world. Click on the image for a larger view.
Spread 0115 – This Little Piggie…
Spread 0115 - "This Little Piggie" 2012 Modeling paste, found, vintage & personal papers, sprays, inks. This is from one of Orly Avineri's classes past, we created little cards. I've been meaning to make them into a book, that is for another day. This is a special day. Go out on a limb. Go wild, [...]
Exciting Announcement!
I am over the moon excited to announce I am going to be one of the featured artists in Orly Avineri's newest book, "14 Artist Journals" due out in February! I have been bursting to share this with you for some time. If you do not have Orly's first book "One Artist Journal" you can [...]
Spread 0114 – Freedom of a Bird
Spread 0114 - Freedom of a Bird November 2012 Acrylic paint, napkins, natural items, vintage & personal images, Sigano white gel pen. As the bird flies do you think he realizes his freedom? Started in an art journaling class with Orly Avineri. Click on the image for a larger view.
November's ATC for my Gentlemen's ATC group
November ATC for my Gentlemen's ATC Group - Steampunk - Front November 2012 Ranger metal tape sheet, Adirondack Ink, various tools, Tim Holtz mini gears. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- November ATC for my Gentlemen's ATC Group - Steampunk - Back November 2012 Vintage image, Acrylic paint. My November ATC created for my Gentlemen's ATC group.
Spread 0113 – The Secret
Spread 0113 - "The Secret" 10 - 17 November 2012 Vintage and personal images, napkins, acrylic paint, matte medium, Tim Holtz Distress Ink, matte varnish. The secret is addition and subtraction. Started in an art journaling class with Orly Avineri.