Category: Art
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Weekend Update
Got a little more work in on this one. Added some brighter color to the Liverpool kit and fixed the tone of the hair. Getting close now. Still need to fully resolve the arms and the background is feeling too flat at the minute. I have some ideas for that but I want to ruminate…
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Weekend Update
Still working away on this one. I feel like the portrait is really starting to come together. Might do one or two more passes on the face just to see how far I can push it. And, of course, there’s the rest of the painting to contend with as well…
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Weekend Update
Haven’t had as much time to work in the studio as I would normally, but I did get a solid day in this past Saturday. Working more on the portrait. It’s really starting to come to life. Needs another pass or two and then, of course, there’s the whole rest of the painting which will…
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Long Weekend Update
One of the best parts of a long weekend is that it often means I get extra studio time. Got two session in on this one this weekend. Worked some more on the face the first day and finally got around to filling in the clothing during the second session. Here’s the view after the…
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Weekend Update
Starting to get in some of the local color … mostly focused on the edges at this point.
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New Painting
Started this one a couple weeks back but haven’t had as much time to work on it as I would have liked. I’ve put in three real sessions or so at this point. This is a quasi dead-layer — I’m painting the first chromatic bits into a sap green and alizarine couche. Image is cropped…
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Freyja
Portrait of Freyja 12″ x 16″ Oil on ACM Panel © 2017 – Jeremy C. Sparks
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Weekend Update
Getting really close on this one now. I want to put in another pass on the face, mostly around the muzzle and nose and paint in the name tag. Maybe one more session
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Weekend Update
Still working away on this portrait of Freyja dog.
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Weekend Update
Continuing to work on this portrait of Freyja. Trying to find the balance between the softness of the fur without losing the hardness of the underlying structure.
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Updated Gallery Site
I’ve started migrating my gallery site over to a new content management system and with redesign. If you have a moment give it a look and let me know what you think. Thanks, – Jeremy Jeremy C. Sparks – Gallery
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Weekend Update
Worked some more on this portrait of Freyja. You can still see where the paint is a bit wet on the face. Pretty happy with how it’s coming a long so far not sure how far I’m going to be able to push it but want to find out.