Monthly Archives: January 2013

Ready to Live VI Finitti

http://www.amyjackson.cc/paintings/readytolive6.html Viva! I decided to do something I have never done, which is not to cut into the artwork in order to clean up the border. You need to know the details of this border where the paper curls at … Continue reading

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Ready to Live VI – VI

Here is a collage in response to the upper left image, not mine. Take of it what you will. Okay. So first I did the sketch of tropical foliage about mid-day, then rested for a considerable period of time. Then … Continue reading

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Ready to Live VI – Process

This is as far as I got with pastel painting today, which, which … is actually some marked progress with the completion of the painting: the palette of the border to the right. I’ve decided to sketch some jungle botanics … Continue reading

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Ready to Live VI – V

I’ve added my favorite next to LIME in acrylic paintings, CITRON in pastels. MMMMMMmmmmm. And a buttery soft shale rust something I refuse to look up. It was the palest of many many in that category of rust somethings mmm … Continue reading

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Ready to Live VI – IV

I did this late last night and I think the Earthen sections are coming from the parts of me that identify most strongly with the Native and Indigenous peoples of the Earth. It looks pretty Meso to me. The dove … Continue reading

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Ready to Live VI – III

I must say, CAT, my sexual alter has come out to paint now. She totally painted the right side of the work today. Can you tell? Ahem. She is totally sexual, but she did allow me to add the pale … Continue reading

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Ready to Live VI – II

Well, what DOES my studio look like? In response to an Arthouse query, I sent this photo in today. So there. Untouched. I could only send the one photo, so you’re not seeing the computer half. Alas. This was my … Continue reading

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Ready to Live VI – I

Again, who really knows what will come from the artist? I didn’t expect geometry today. I was going for sensuality. Ha. But I love this instead. I said, Color, color, color and the spot came. I started with some lines. … Continue reading

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Ready to Live VI – Sketch and Inspiration

Here is the sketch that Jack built. Jack being me. Shhh. She is rather minimale, isn’t she? Ahh, but she is a charcoal on papier … there’s the rub. Shhhh. No, I’m thinking that the details should be in the … Continue reading

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Ready to Live V Finitti

  http://www.amyjackson.cc/paintings/readytolive5.html Finitti! There are actual veins in this one! Hee. Now, I got all into that concept of life blood veins in the middle of this piece about mid-afternoon, when I had to cover over all of my work, … Continue reading

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