Sunday, June 12, 2016

My First Fresco in Wet Plaster


Last week, I attended a class on Fresco Painting and wanted to share the piece I finished under Lou Ammirato's tutelage. We scrubbed the brown pigment off the damp plaster to make the basic image, and added a bit of white 'over painting' to enhance the depth, which artists refer to as Chiaroscuro.

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

New Ceramic Tile Piece

This is my recent work, alcohol ink on glazed ceramic tile, 4 x 4 inches. It is titled "The Rite of Spring " as I hear Stravinsky's Piece in my head as I look at it