by Nicholas Wilton | Aug 31, 2009 |
I have been working on several large paintings. They are on canvas which is usually not what I work on, but when the wood panels get so big they get very heavy. I also have been propping the paintings on two 10 gallon buckets and leaning them against the wall while I...
by Nicholas Wilton | Jul 29, 2009 |
Often parts of a larger painting can help me see what I might want to focus on in my next painting. Here the looseness and variety of textures and shapes coupled with the subtle grid lines practically could be an entire painting. Less is almost always more. Especially...
by Nicholas Wilton | Jun 9, 2009 |
Just returned from another Artplane Workshop. I don’t think Jennie and I have ever worked with a group of people who managed to paint so much in 5 days. Every night there was a group who stayed up till 2 am working in the “Art Barn” Painting is usually so solitary. I...
by Nicholas Wilton | May 30, 2009 |
I have been so busy lately. Here is how this one went…it got very dark for awhile….. /div> /div> /div>
by Nicholas Wilton | Apr 24, 2009 |
Tonight I just decided to skip pretty much everything I usually do and try, in one session to go from blank white canvas to something that is graphically strong. I can’t re paint too much as the under color is wet and it darkens the light. Quickly lay in what a...
