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Ready to Live X – VI
Here I’ve almost finished the painting, and am astounded at the magic of both geometry and mathematics, completely random, in the sketch. There is one stripe left on the right, and there are four remaining on the left. Perfect. I … Continue reading
Ready to Live X – V
So much progress on the painting today. I decided to reverse the colors from the top of the cornlet to the top of the … field? I have barely enough yellow to go much further. I have a little on … Continue reading
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Ready to Live X – IV
May I just say here that I cannot stand Children of the Corn, the movie the idea the concept the fear of things in cornfields. I know that is an old grudge. This is a powerful, positive, corn image. It … Continue reading
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Ready to Live X – III
Feeling more grounded and tropical with this one, now. Still studying and contemplating the upper section, so decided to get grounded for now, anyway. Next will be a stripe of Burnt Umber to finish the volcano. My original thought was … Continue reading
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Ready to Live X – II
Believe it or not, this was some real work, this upper green corn leaf here. For me, today, it was work. So that’s what I have for you today. Straight Chromium Green, straight from the tube. … We went … Continue reading
Ready to Live X – I
If that doesn’t say, Bugs Bunny and Corn at the same time, I don’t know what does. Eh? I started a brand new multi-color palette: filling the underlying sponge and squeezing it out, putting it back in the tray, putting … Continue reading
Ready to Live X Sketch
This is all about the growth of Corn, so volcanic, it’s volcanic. So there. I’ve said it. You’ll see. Hee. … I am just so very tired but am having a good day nonetheless. It is very cold today. I … Continue reading
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Ready to Live IX Finitti
http://www.amyjackson.cc/paintings/readytolive9.html What an empowering experience it has been to paint this work. From inception to final stroke. Yay. What a joy. I hope you like it, too. The scale of it really lights up a room, as well. 🙂 So, … Continue reading
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Ready to Live IX – V
I started a second palette just for the sky. I put down Cobalt Blue, Pthalo Blue (sp?) and Prussian Blue, and big dollops of Titanium White, one for each, and an extra one for Cobalt Blue. Mixing heaven but does … Continue reading
Ready to Live IX – IV
I am really loving the simple strength of this piece already. What about you? It has age but it has strength. Yay! Today I painted the yellow bits first, then the Burnt Umber to the left of the yellow. Chromium … Continue reading
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