“Poppies and Pomegranate” acrylic on board by Angus Wilson I first encountered the vibrant paintings of Angus Wilson during my Gallery Tour of Beaver Creek , where he is represented by Walt Horton Fine Art. I was immediately struck by their stunning colors and energetic compositions. Angus’ imagery successfully walks the fine line between abstraction and realism. The viewer …
“Poppies and Pomegranate” acrylic on board by Angus Wilson I first encountered the vibrant paintings of Angus Wilson during my Gallery Tour of Beaver Creek , where he is represented by Walt Horton Fine Art. I was immediately struck by their stunning colors and energetic compositions. Angus’ imagery successfully walks the fine line between abstraction and realism. The viewer …
“Sci-Fi Theologica” by Tim Baron Tim Baron is an extraordinarily talented artist and illustrator whose work I have admired for years. He has an entertaining variety of subject matter to which he delivers a unique style! Tim consistently produces subject matter that has a passionate heart, whether it is about the Gospel, children’s books, the …
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New Painting and YouTube Demo Categories: design, drawing, Elysian Studios, painting, still life, tutorial, youtube I was recently inspired by some peppers we had roasted, which got overly charred. I have completed a new painting and wanted to share a bit of my creative process! Spread The Love, Share Our Article
The Artful Life: Painting a Recipe: Peaches Categories: Elysian Studios, family, food, painting, recipes, still life, The Artful Life “The Lonely Peach” oil on canvas, mounted on board by Erin Fickert-Rowland Colorado’s Palisade Peaches are famous for their firm, juicy, delectable smelling flesh, and I am mourning the end of their season! At $0.98 a …
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Halloween: “Welcome Foolish Mortals” Categories: Disney, family, Halloween “We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.” -Walt Disney In another life, I would have been a Disney Imagineer and worked with the creative teams that designed the attractions in the Disney …
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In my previous post, I covered the basics of preparing to visit the King Tut exhibit at the DAM, but if you can’t get to the museum, I’d like to share some of my favorite pieces in the collection. All of the pictures in this post are from the book “Tutankhamun: The Golden King and …
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“Longhorn Chiles” oil on canvas, mounted on board by Erin Fickert-Rowland Growing up in New Mexico as a child, I have many memories of roasting and drying large quantities of green chiles. I still adore them in just about everything, including my own recipe for Green and White Chicken Chili! Serve with cheese quesadillas and …
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Beads Lorelei chose for the competition I am about to participate in my first Art Challenge, initiated and organized by Lorelei’s Blog . She picked out five different strands of beads in a green/white/brown color scheme, all which can be purchased at your local Michael’s Arts and Crafts. We are creating necklaces, and are allowed to …
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“Breakfast with Raspberries” oil on canvas, mounted on board by Erin Fickert-Rowland I am starting a new series of fruit and vegetable still lifes, and I love to cook, so I want to share both my painting and a delicious recipe for you to enjoy at home! Click here for printable recipe Berry-Berry Brownie Torte …
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