Tag Archive for: works-in-progress

Danielle

A new start of a new painting today, model Danielle. I have two more Mondays to finish this...

Contemplation

My current model Justin. An actor, an athlete, ex air force. And a very nice but intense person. I had a lot of fun painting him, I was very unhappy after the first session, but I am happy with it today after my second session. Now I just need…

Shelby

Our current Monday morning "Pushing Paint" model is Shelby. She is a 1/16th Native American. She is wild, excited, an artist and a musician. I have one more Monday to work on this.      

Debbie 1 & 2

Our current Monday model is Debbie. Middle aged but what courage a person has to go and model specially at that age. I really appreciate these models but Debbie I have real appreciation for as someone who is not intomidated but external beauty…

Natalie (part 3), Day 27, 30 in 30

Today was the last day to paint Natalie... So much excitement, anticipation and doubts. Would I be able to finish the painting today? I had so much to cover (oops, no pun intended!), I mean the canvas. I had no idea what I was going to do with…

Heading North

Here is my painting for the Day 21 of the 30 in 30 challenge. Another one that I actually painted over an old painting. I feels like I am just starting to understand the power of oil paints. I come from a  watercolor background so I am always…

Natalie (part 2), Day 20, 30 in 30

Monday morning figure painting today again! Too much fun to describe in words, but let me tell you, it is way too much "fun"! :D Anyway, started working on the fun part, the lights, today. See the color difference and paint them as such. "If…

Granite Mountain

Granite Mountain 14" x 11" oil on panel © 2014 Srishti Wilhelm Click here to view or purchase I'm revisiting this tall huge chunk of granite that is behind my  house, yet again. It just never ceases to amaze me with its grandeur…

Thumb Butte, Day 13, 30 in 30

After the figure painting session this morning, I actually also did a plein air (phew!), I am behind and I need to catch up. So here are the efforts... I am happy with it overall. I feel like I got a teeny bit closer to the look and feel that…

Natalie (part 1), Day 13, 30 in 30

Figure painting session today again (yay!), and our model for today (and the next two Mondays) was Natalie. It's never enough, you want to keep painting and 3 hours go by so fast! This painting is 18" x 24" is size. oil on canvas panel I…