Author Archives: petmon03
research bibliography
Question: How do you get lost? Annotated Bibliography DEB WILENSKI (2014) ‘We’re a little bit lost aren’t we?’: outdoor exploration, real and fantastical lands, and the educational possibilities of disorientation, FORUM, 56(1), 9-18. http://doi.org/10.2304/forum.2014.56.1.9 An article on disorientation and education. Hale, Nathan Cabot. Abstraction in Art and Nature. Dover, 1993. A book on … Continue reading
Research trip photos of inspiration
This piece is for therapeutic use. To help with memory sensory and relaxation. I found it interesting for getting into a sense of mind. This artist is using patterns around her to make her art and the repetitive patterns I could get lost in for hours. Same as the one above this one. I went … Continue reading
Week 6 studio work
This week we worked on coping a photo in a grid and painting from the imagination. I’ll eventually get this painting done
Week 6 weekly reflection
This week we read Historic painting and Neo- Expressionism, from Painting Today. As well as 95 Theses on Painting, 10 rules for Creative Projects, and Chuck Close on Creativity. We had two podcasts, Kerry James Marshall and Molly Zuckerman Hartung. The practice for this week was to do library and feild research, build studio plans, and work … Continue reading
week 5 artist inspiration
Luc Tuymans Oil on canvas 57.4 x 47.5cm Fernan Federici’s images of plants, bacteria, and crystals are what I’m looking into painting maybe https://www.wired.com/2013/10/beautiful-microscopic-art-is-also-world-changing-science/
Week 5 weekly reflection
This week we read Painting Today: Chapters on Abstraction, Photographic, and Post-Feminism. As well as pdfs of Shutz-Sillman interview. With the podcasts TJ Clark on Rembrandt. The theory for this week was to focus on the figure/ground relationship, form, fracture, and our creative copy this week of a body. In the studio practice for the week we … Continue reading
Week 5 modeling session
On Monday of week 5, we were in the art studio with a model whose name might have been Steve. Anyways, we did warm ups and finally got into oil painting. I chose to sit on a horse and was stiff and uncomfortable by the end of the three hour session. Because I chose to … Continue reading
Week 5 creative copy
For week 5 I chose Frank Auerbach, Head of Catherine Lampert from Painting Today, p 174. My process for this copy was to just map out the form with a dark blue color and paint the base coat of color generally in that area. It didn’t work so well when i started putting the yellow on the … Continue reading
Creative copy week 4
The creative copies for week 4. I picked a still life off https://drawingpics21.com/renaissance-still-life-paintings/renaissance-still-life-paintings-classical-still-life-painting-11oil-paintingssinoorigin/ to do. I did the under painting in black and white acrylic and then painted both with oil paint glazes. I happened to paint the second creative copy with glazes before my first one. I wanted to change the size and focus … Continue reading