187 ART and Culture in Kings Cross (part 2)
ART IN KINGS CROSS A couple of weeks ago I posted the art blog 185 PAINTING KINGS CROSS, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA and featured the first half of my acrylic on board painting of Kings Cross. This time here is the second panel of that painting and as you can see the night life in this street […]
186 PAINTING ANIMALS AND ONE DRINK TOO MANY
PAINTING ANIMALS As you can see by my art I am clearly an animal lover and have shared my life with many gorgeous creatures over the years. I always love painting them too. This acrylic on board artwork is from the vet’s waiting room and of course I had so much fun painting it too. […]
174. St. PATRICK’S DAY & ART
COMMISSIONED PAINTING Several years ago I was commissioned to paint a St Patrick’s Day painting celebrating all things Irish by my US Art Gallery. That was something that up until then had not occurred to me and one of the reasons I generally enjoy doing commissions so much is because there is always a new […]
165. ART & FIFTY LIFE LESSONS BY REGINA BRETT
ART BLOG AND 50 LIFE LESSONS Today’s art blog was going to be about something entirely different but then when I turned on my computer and checked the emails I got sent “50 Life Lessons” by Regina Brett by a friend. Well actually it was called 45 life lessons in the email and also said […]
101 From France with Love in Art
SELF PORTRAIT This painting is a self portrait of me a couple of years ago when I had viral meningitis,(that itself is another story) but what I want to focus on is the book that I am reading in this acrylic on board artwork, this painting which was bought by a psychiatrist funnily enough. Anyway […]
95 The Mermaid & Art
PAINTING MERMAIDS Over the years I have done quite a few paintings and mosaics of mermaids and here is one I would like to share with you called “What the?” It is acrylic on board and actually framed in mosaic, but that part was not photographed before it sold unfortunately. ARTISTIC INSPIRATIONS I have always […]