TWO MORE LAGOON SERIES PAINTINGS FINISHED TODAY AS I ATTEMPTED TO MAKE SOMETHING SPECIAL FROM THE LAST TWO STILL LIFES AS PART OF GLENN TRAMANTANO’S WEDNESDAY MORNING CLASSES AT ‘WINSLOW ART CENTER’ ON THE ISLE OF BAINBRIDGE. OLD WINDOWS SIMILAR TO THOSE AT OUR PLAYHOUSE ON THE BOARDWALK ON THE LAGOON AND SOUND WERE ADDED TO PROVIDE CONTEXT, DEPTH , TIME, INTRIGUE AND SENSE OF PLACE. ENJOY. HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!!
SEE SEPTEMBER ARCHIVE FOR POSTING OF LAGOON SERIES. STATEMENT; ‘THIS NEW ‘LAGOON’ SERIES IS IN PROGRESS WITH MORE IN STORE, BASED LOOSELY ON A NOSTALGIA OF MY LIFE AND TIMES. SITUATED ON A THIN ISLE OF BAINBRIDGE SAND SPIT BETWEEN SOUND BEACH AND A WILD LIFE CRAZY MUD TO FLOOD LAGOON, THE SERIES MERGES DAILY OBSERVATIONS WITH THE BEST OF ‘NAIVE’ BOYHOOD DREAMS FOR NOTHING BUT A PLAYFUL LOOK AT CHANGES TO A MAN’S FOCUS AS HE ATTEMPTS TO FIND GREAT MEANING IN RETIREMENT. HA! THIS IS JUST TOO SILLY…….RANDY’
LIFE DRAWING TONIGHT - MY SAMPLES - SHORT 2 TO 3 MINUTE SKETCHES PLUS ONE 15 MINUTE SKETCH 18 X 24 CHARCOAL. PROFESSIONAL MODEL KAT. 1.5 HOURS ONLY. WINSLOW ART CENTER, ART MUSEUM VENUE.
MY LIFE DRAWING CLASS TUESDAY EVENING 15 NOV 11, CHARCOAL 18 X 24 W PROFESSIONAL MODEL TAMMI, SKETCH POSES SHOWN ARE 3 MINUTES TO THE ONLY 35 MINUTE SKETCH ON TOP. SAMPLES. 8 MORE 1 TO 5 MINUTE SKETCHES ARE NOT SHOWN.
I AM POSTING THIS STILL LIFE AS A PRELUDE TO MY NEXT STILL LIFE SESSION BEYOND THANKSGIVING - REFLECTIVE SURFACES ARE RICH AND CLASSIC NEAR TO OUR EXERCISE - MY HOPE. LOVE THIS.
Hester Broedelet-Henkes
20th century
ONGOING EVENING LIFE DRAWING WITH PROFESSIONAL MALE MODEL’THIS SESSION’ - QUICK SKETCHES WITH 20 SEC TO 3 MIN POSES USING #B4 TO #B6 CHARCOAL PENCIL ON 18 X 24 ROUGH RECYCLED PAPER….PARTIAL CLASS AT BEGINNING - LOOSENING UP.
