Tag Archives: Acrylic Painting
Artistic Evolution
Working on material for a group show with three fellow artists this fall, I’m stretching and trying new things in my paintings. Although I feel I will always be a representational painter, I am working on loosening up my work and evolving into a more impressionistic style of painting. I continue to use photos as reference …
Muskoka Sunsets – Unbeatable Inspiration
How do I, as an artist, capture Nature’s brilliant palette of colours when the evening sky fills with a fast-changing rainbow of hues? For me the only way is using reference photos. The next problem is matching colours. Well, forget that! No matter how many paint colours exist and how much mixing I do, it seems impossible …
Flower Paintings and A Poem of Rising Passion and Answered Prayer
With a couple of outdoor art shows coming up, I decided creating small paintings would be a good idea. There’s always room for a small piece of art to brighten up your home, workplace or cottage. These canvases are all Acrylic on Canvas, 6 x 6 inches, $50 each. Brilliant colours, faces open to the sun, …
Bird Island, Lake Muskoka – New Acrylic Painting
During a dinner cruise aboard the Steamship, Segwun, on Lake Muskoka we passed by this small island abundant with bird life. With the sun setting behind us, the eastern sky filled with a rainbow of colour. Everything was in place to take the photo that inspired this acrylic painting. Copyright Wendie Donabie 2013 www.wendiedonabie.com
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