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Indigenous Australian – a face a day
Painting for today, I found a wonderful bearded man from Australia! I love painting curls.
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a portrait from an old scratchy b&w negative
The hardest thing for me to do as an artist is to try to catch a likeness from an old scratchy photograph. I actually only had the negative, but thanks to modern technology, I was at least able to make a positive copy from the negative with my scanner. Three attempts later, I feel like…
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Another cat on a wall
This little painting was an exercise in color; honestly, I was just playing with color. To keep my creativity flowing, sometimes I have to paint even when I don’t have a good subject, so I make them up. As are most of my paintings, this one is for sale. All proceeds go towards endangered species…
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Bamford on my mind
An artist on the loose with paints and paper can be a dangerous thing. I was looking for something in my bookcase, and I came upon a book that used to belong to a deceased friend of mine named Lori. I flipped through the book and discovered a postcard reproduction of a Frida Kahlo painting…
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What do I do when I don’t have a model?
What do I do when I don’t have a model? I often use myself as the model, and this time, I painted my right foot. Since I’m left handed, I found it too difficult to paint my left foot.