My interpretation of the May Queen is a companion piece to Jack in the Green. Their world is bleeding through to our own. I’ll show more of the process some time after I finish the painting. For now, here’s a shot of the drawing. I hope you enjoy it.
Aug22017
New Art! May Queen
Jul262017
Wyvern Hunting Process
Lunch or dinner? I finished this piece back in May. Wyvern Hunting is now varnished, framed, and ready for display at Gen Con. Loose prints area available through my online store, and I will have both loose and matted prints with me for sale at Gen Con. Read on...
Jul52017
Plein Air at Twilight
Nature is one of the best places from which to gather reference. I’ve been working on a piece that is set during twilight. Using my memory, I made several attempts at a twilight color and value scheme in color studies but the look and feel just wasn’t coming across....
Jun142017
Summer 2017 Illustration Workshop
Illustration Workshop (1 week) Let your imagination fly! Get a taste of illustration during this week long, half-day workshop. We’ll work to develop a strong drawing for an imaginative piece based upon an existing story or your own idea. Topics covered will include composition, brainstorming, thumbnails, research, sketch development,...
May312017
Saturday Full of Art
This coming Saturday is full of art! The MN Landscape Arboretum will be hosting a show of works from The Atelier titled “Breathing Classical Life into Today’s Art: Works from the Atelier Studio Program of Fine Art in Minneapolis”. Reception: Saturday, June 3 1:00-4:00 pm There is a fee...
May172017
Artists for The Atelier 2017
Attend Our Atelier Instructor Art Show and Fundraising Sale 2017 Friday, May 19, 2:00-9:00pm Saturday, May 20, 12:00-8:00pm Sunday, May 21, 12:00-5:00pm (This is also the weekend of the 2017 Full Time Student Show). Enjoy and purchase prints, drawings, watercolors, oils, and sculptures of figurative, still life, landscape, and...
May42017
2017 Summer Classes and Workshop
Come join the fun! Enrich your summer with art. I will be offering 3 classes and one workshop for the 2017 summer session. All classes are held at The Atelier Studio Program of Fine Art in Minneapolis, MN. It is located in the Fisk Building on the corner of...
Apr142017
Foundlings: Strengthening Artistic Intuition
In my efforts to loosen up and trust my imagination more, I decided I need to strengthen my creative intuition, trusting my gut and follow where my imagination takes me instead of putting on the brakes too soon and following the “rules”. I think it’s important for me to...
Mar132017
Art Display – Lodestone Coffee and Games
Gaming + Coffee + Art! Starting this week some of my art will be on display at Lodestone Coffee and Games in Minnetonka, MN. Currently NEW large versions of the four elementals are available for viewing and purchase. For this new limited edition print run of the elementals, I’ve...
Feb42017
New Art on Dura-Lar Part 2
Drawing on the polyester film was like running my hands across a length of satin fabric. This was the first time I’ve used it. For the most part I was able to build up fairly rich values, and erase back to a pretty clean surface. However I did manage...