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New Industrial Fotos
So last week I had the absolute thrill and excitement of taking industrial fotos at my beloved two sites here in Nashville, TN. See, last June I flew down here to take the fotos, and now I live here right … Continue reading
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Viet-Nam War VIII Process … Jungle Code
Above you can see the lyrical kind of art deco garden or landscape, ? wrought iron pattern I initially layered with, that was replaced with a very drapey, jungley, camouflagey … bivouac … ey … feel. Which I then carefully … Continue reading
Viet-Nam War VII and Viet-Nam War VIII
http://www.amyjackson.cc/paintings/vietnamwar7.html Those titles sure get predictable but that’s what this series is about. Yo. I feel it, too. I am ingrained in this process and it is a serious emotional healing thing. Just in case anyone wondered. Okay. There is the … Continue reading
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Viet-Nam War VI Finitti and Jamaica Sunset I
http://www.amyjackson.cc/paintings/vietnamwar6.html It took painstaking effort to finish the white edges of the large sections of colors you see above. And outright courage, not to misstep … to go too far into the other colors. You may see that the lightning … Continue reading
Viet-Nam War VI – II
It took a few hours to get this black background in, and it’s not IN all the way, as you can see. I need to find the brave soul to paint into the other colors there, into their edges just … Continue reading
Viet-Nam VI – I
I stop here to show you what this piece looks like before I paint the background completely Mars Black. Stark. I may also add sparks of blue or white to the bolt occurring to the jungle leaf. Very symbolic. When … Continue reading
Viet-Nam War V Finitti
http://www.amyjackson.cc/paintings/vietnamwar5.html I didn’t mean to finish this one up so privately. I painted the mouth and lips of this one and then each quadrant behind, one day at a time, roughly, which was a lot of work. The red, … Continue reading
Viet-Nam War IV Finitti and Viet-Nam War V – I
http://www.amyjackson.cc/paintings/vietnamwar4.html It was really hard to leave this one with her raw edges out there in the open, but war, any war, is not smoothed down and even, pretty, even the flowers … well, it is a metaphor. You see, … Continue reading
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Viet-Nam War IV II and Packing …
This is as far as I have gotten so far in the wild and luscious and emotional “screaming flower” that is the moment of Viet-Nam War IV. I have had to stop painting and break down my studio as of … Continue reading
Viet-Nam War III Finitti and IV Sketch
http://www.amyjackson.cc/paintings/vietnamwar3.html So, I must admit, I’ve been painting all this time without blogging to you about my progress. What’s up with that? I don’t know, you all. But at least I’ve been painting and creating and moving along with it, … Continue reading
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