Monthly Archives: March 2012

Value/Grayscale Exercises

Proficiency comes after successfully completing numerous linear Bargue drawings. It is now time to work on light, form and value.  Making the Munsell grayscale chart is a great way to understand value, shading, and develop a soft touch. The next exercises … Continue reading

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Bargue Copies.

As part of my independent study of classical drawing and painting, I am posting my progress. Initially I was hesitant about doing this because I am approaching this study as if I have had little to no art training. Because … Continue reading

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Fine art paintings.

Here are few of my paintings. As I work on my drawings I will periodically post some of the paintings I’m working on. I like oil, watercolor, acrylic, digital, wash, airbrush and gouache painting. Most of the paintings I post … Continue reading

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By day. By night.

After working 25 years as a professional medical illustrator, I decide to start from scratch and learn the methods and technique of drawing and painting used by the fine art masters from the Renaissance to the end of the 19th … Continue reading

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My Artistic Journey

Hello world! Thanks for visiting my new blogspot. I invite you to come along on a journey with me, my artistic journey. As time permits, I will be posting my ideas and thoughts about what I am thinking, doing and … Continue reading

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