Monthly Archives: November 2012

Tanzanite

A photo of the stone tanzanite- my favorite blue-violet color!! (photo copied from the website jungleadventuretanzania.4mg.com)

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Rose Petals at the Basilica

This drawing I did from direct observation in 2005 while standing outside of the Basilica in downtown Asheville, North Carolina, in the sunshine and surrounded by roses in bloom. Colored pencils and graphite on 9 x 12 in. paper in … Continue reading

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Blue Morpho- Peruvian Rainforest

This is a wall-hanging made of acrylic paint and iridescent pigment on satin (or a close relative of formalwear fabric such as acetate), suspended on a painted bamboo rod. This piece was inspired by the iridescent blue violet butterfly wings … Continue reading

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A Study in Color- Opposing Progression

Created during my freshman year in Foundations, this is a painting of acrylic on canvas paper. A study in the way the eyes perceive color and value shifts. Golden brand acrylic paints rock!

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A Study in Color- Transparencies

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Red Violet “Group” Scene

Trying to be evocative of dance, I created this composite image in Photoshop CS6, from a series of photos taken during a shoot a few weeks ago. The shoot was done in the “black space” of the Sculpture department. I … Continue reading

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