Artists Of Texas Contemporary Paintings and Art

Workshop Demo #3 Meadow by Barbara Haviland Texas Landscape Artist on 2/6/2016 7:22:17 AM © Barbara Haviland This painting was done in one of my workshops last year.  We had fun and learned about color and creating depth in our paintings. The painting is framed and signed http://barbarahaviland.fineartstudioonline.com/workszoom/1974903

Cold Waters Galveston Island, Texas 8 x 8 Oil on Panel Randall Cogburn Click to Purchase on  eBay Auction Nice to get back to a seascape. A quick reminder on Dec 6th I'm doing a demo at the Galveston Art League from 1-3pm. I will be painting a 24x24 from start to finish and hope to see you there. 

Sescape Demo on Dec 6th,  Galveston Art League 1-3pm.  I'm doing a 24x24 start to finish in Oil paint.  Refreshments will be served.  The one I did last year was a blast so don't miss it. Registration call (409) 621-1008 to get a seat. Cost $25

  Barbara Jones Fine Art http://www.BarbaraJonesFineArt.com Click Here to View my Video   Click here to see my Fine Art Prints http://barbarajonesfineart.com/workshops http://barbarajonesfineart.com/email-newsletter   I had the privilege of doing a demo for the Hideaway Art League in East Texas.  Had a wonderful time with a great group of ladies.  I especially want to thank Jean Clark for inviting me and Joyce Wilson who helped me on my arrival.  Below is a photo of my setup and my unfinished demo artwork.  The finished piece will be in a future blog update. I love to use the chiaroscuro method of painting. Rembrandt created his distinctive portraits with a small palette of colors dominated by dark earth tones and golden highlights. He was a master of chiaroscuro , an Italian term for a style using strong lights and heavy shadows to create depth in a painting and a center of interest.  The colors I used in this ...

Sun Seeker Sunflowers and Larkspur by Nancy Medina 16X20 Oil on Gallery Wrap Canvas Purchase Information Flower Painting Workshops Nancy Medina Web Site My Sunflower Painting Video Sun Seeker Sunflowers and Larkspur is the newest painting in Flower Mound Studio, and I admit I'm seeing double after working all day in an office, and then painting a new floral still life until midnight. My little solo orange in the foreground needed a companion, so I gave him a reflection to admire, and sprinkled some larkspur on the table for good measure. If you've ever painted larkspur, you'll know it's about the messiest flower you can bring into the studio, and my white tablecloth is now speckled with purple splotchy stains as a result. I still love it, and will keep right on bringing it home, because it's so cheerful! Thanks to everyone who commented on my new sunflower painting video trailer teaser promo footage! The full length video is under constructio...