sketchdude.com visual artist and painter from Indiana

Bouquet #2 Still Life in Oil

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:20:26 GMT

This is a still life in oil of a snippy boquet of scissors.

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:01:44 GMT

This is the second melted clock painting. I set this still life up in my studio and photographed it. The painting is of my own photo.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:31:49 GMT

This is an oil painting on panel. The coffee cup was set up in my studio after being used all day.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:24:52 GMT

This oil painting is a still life arrangement of objects in my studio.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:15:55 GMT

This is number three of a series of melted clock still life paintings.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:05:52 GMT

Technically this is photo-realism, drawn from my own photo with a ball point pen.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:58:12 GMT

This is a small oil sketch of the tomb of poet James Whitcomb Riley. I did this on location in Indianapolis at Crown Hill Cemetery.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:51:42 GMT

This is my one and only cat drawing, done as a tribute to cat art. I made the cat up and the coffee cup is done from observation.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:44:04 GMT

This is actually a Ragu Spaghetti Sauce Jar coated with acrylic gesso. The drawing is a still life done from observation with pencil.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:19:40 GMT

By 2005 I had taken a bunch of items and painted them with gesso. This drawing of a vase was one of the first things I did with those.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:12:11 GMT

This drawing was done on paper with pencil from observation in the dining room over a period of 3 or 4 days.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:50:53 GMT

This still life was set up in my dining room and done with pencils from direct observation.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:35:56 GMT

This still life was set up in my dining room and done from direct observation over a period of three or four days.

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:08:58 GMT

This is a pencil drawing of a wooden grail on Bristol board. I did this from direct observation over a period of about 3 or 4 days.