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3 reasons why you should work on an easel

For centuries artists have been working on an easel. But why is that? And should you be working on an easel too? The short answer is: yes, you should! 🙂 It really is important to work on an easel. Let me give you three reasons why.
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Out of the Blue

I set out to make a really *colorful* portrait today... Ah well... blue is also a color, isn't it? ;-) ...sometimes it seems a portrait just wants to show up, no matter what.

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Work in progress – continued

This is the next phase of the work in progress I wrote about in my last post. I'm still exploring and loving all the new possibilities that the depth of the texture bring. The size of the artwork is 80x80…

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Dancing into Mystery

This new artwork depicting a whirling female derwish is called Dancing into Mystery. I am still inspired to paint derwishes! It's an image that to me symbolizes a deep, mystical experience, whirling in the here and now, the union with…

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Painting on a Gelli Print – video

I created my first video on YouTube, woohoo! :-D It's a time-lapse video showing how to use paint and colored pencil to create a female figure on a previously made monoprint (gelli print). The artwork is called I Carry You In…

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Whirling

I have been making larger monoprints this weekend! I bought a 12 x 14 inch gelli plate and I must say that in this case size does matter... ;-) I love the larger plate! Today I have been painting on…

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