by Nicholas Wilton | Dec 9, 2009 |
I am starting to scratch some of the sentences that I have pulled from peoples experiences of being homeless into the walls and roof of my house. So many homeless people talk about how hard it is not having anyone who knows or cares about them. This desire to be...
by Nicholas Wilton | Dec 5, 2009 |
I am now working on a project that will benefit The Ritter Center. This is an organization located in San Rafael, California that serves low income families and the homeless. Link: The Ritter Center – Marin Homeless Safety Net – Home There are about 20 artists all...
by Nicholas Wilton | Nov 23, 2009 |
In this painting I wanted to keep a very simple composition, but also to have a portion of the painting be detailed but quiet and subtle. Outside my living room window is a huge kiwi vine that I planted several years ago. The wind blows and the branches of this plant...
by Nicholas Wilton | Nov 20, 2009 |
One of the hard parts, for me anyway, about being an artist is all the time alone. I can get busy and not leave the house for several days. Things start to become weird after about a day and a half… sooner if I don’t change out of my pajamas till...
by Nicholas Wilton | Nov 2, 2009 |
I have been making these tiny paper collages in preparation for doing 3 of them quite large on panel. These are about 3″ or 4″ I have so far made 10. These three seem to go together and are my favorite ones so far. =”center”a>...
by Nicholas Wilton | Oct 1, 2009 |
Thought I would stick this half made painting up here. So many times I get to this point. This painting could go either way–kind of predictable, maybe a tad boring or somehow I am going to push it into something significant. The only problem is I don’t know what that...
