On-Line Art Class - July-August 2021

I created the following works in Acrylic during my on-line "Paint 1: Short Form" class with Erin Schwinn and The Contemporary Austin.

 
A Red Landscape

Asaro Man - A Study of Planes, Lighting and Shadows

A Still Life of Interesting Vases

Discus Man



A Study of Trees

These Nectarine Paintings were practicing minimum brush strokes. Upper left was done with 25 brush strokes, upper right with 20 strokes and so on with 15, 10 and finally only 5 brush strokes.



 

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