Saturday, May 21, 2016

MMM_Summer is here!


Kinda Corny
Sharpy markers on Strathmore paper
6.875" x 4.875"

I was thinking about jelly beans when I started this, but then it evolved into ears of corn. I have had vegetables on my mind lately. Actually ever since I saw the TedTalk by Matteson, an NIH researcher who is espousing intermittent fasting as a way to preserve neurological health in advanced age.  Perhaps I'll do a vegetable series

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Saturday, May 7, 2016

Banners Flying


Sharpies on Strathmore Paper
6.8" x 4.8"
I wanted to create the feel of shapes fluttering on the breeze. So I selected hues in a tonal range of at least 3 values. I outlined my flat shapes, and then modulated the color to create a sense of depth and movement.

Friday, May 6, 2016