I’m playing with Will Rogers now. Having fun with oil on MDF board. This is a large 16 x 22 inch. I’m not really liking the big size just for play.
Tag: painting
Attempt Juan de Pareja
This is my first attempt at Juan de Pareja, the famous painting by Velázquez. Believe it or not, this dignified person was the slave of Velázquez, became the head of the painting workshop and eventually learned to paint himself. Eventually, de Pareja became a well-known painter in his own right and subsequently Velázquez freed him.… Continue reading Attempt Juan de Pareja
Blue jay
I finally painted something after… a year, year and a half of not painting. This blue jay must have been injured, because he only moved his head, no matter how close I came. After I drew him, I mixed some egg tempera, only two color mixes, and then sub-mixes: