August 2013

september-canvas

September

September SEPTEMBER 30″ x 30” August 7, 2013 This painting, September, was a breakthrough for me in creating stripes that alternated two sets of color. Repetitive green stripes, alternating with varying brown-to-yellow stripes. This was markedly more complex than the painting which preceded it, which was an exercise in repetition and restraint.   I was […]

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khaki-canvas

Khaki

Khaki KHAKI 30″ x 30” August 4, 2013 I loved Khaki’s tone-on-tone juxtaposition of pale olive greens. Ultimately, I dared to be a little less slick and more rough in the surface rendition. I guess, a reference to what I imagined real khaki cloth can be. Six stripes gave me more room to play. In

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coffee-morning-canvas

Coffee Morning

Coffee Morning COFFEE MORNING 30″ x 30” August 3, 2013 This painting, Coffee Morning, was an exercise in repetition and restraint. Alternating eight stripes of warm chocolate brown with eight stripes of a more muted grey brown. Trying not to vary the color nor texture of each stripe. The result was something dense and uniform—like

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