Alice Neel has always been my artist to go to, when I need a refresher in why I am an artist.
This is one of my favorite paintings by her:
The great lady herself:
Read more about alice here.
I'm a creature of habit, and I tend to only feel the inspiration to paint when it's sunny, and the lighting is right. I thrived in California. But New York has been a bit of a struggle for me. My last painting, done a few years ago, has been nudging me to move forward again (when the web design slows down) to get the brushes out!
Here are The kids, from a few years back:
This is what I started to work on last summer. Funny, I guess this summer I will continue on... Winter solace.. doesn't seem to apply to me!
4 comments:
wonderful! i think you'd like http://www.emmaoverman.com/
She is an amazing painter and has really great taste in hats, thanks for sharing her work as well as yours, just lovely. ♥
oooohhh. Lovely! Emma Overman, Great artist!
Thank you for sharing!
Thank you both Darla and Blondie for the Compliments!
I love your style and glad to learn about Alice Neel. Love the bottom one in particular that you are working on. Great colors.
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