Monthly Archives: August 2019

— so, I began to work on this new St. Francis portrait in oil. (See August 6 below.) At this stage, it looks like a mask or something. Please wait for further developments coming! St. Francis Now oil on tempera … Continue reading →

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . So, this wax pastel (crayon) painting is done! As I said before, wax pastel produces very subtle color hues, which are hard to … Continue reading →

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . In painting, as in many other disciplines as well, one often has to try a new idea in reality to find out if … Continue reading →

  Again, you might not see much difference from Stage 2 shown below on July 31. Yet please notice the differences in subtle colors — wax pastel (crayon) is often wrongly considered to be “kindergarten medium,” but it actually produces … Continue reading →

          …. …. …. …. …. …. …. …. …. …. …. …. Again, to see what this is protesting against, just scroll down and see the post of July 8 below. This painting is hard … Continue reading →