I have a lovely pastoral view from my studio. And when I first moved in I was thrilled to have clerestory windows to boot. More natural light! But I’ve pulled all the studio window shades shut in the front room where I spend most of my time. The painting room. Why you ask?
design
Design for Nedtones Vol. 2 CD album cover
The design for Nedtones Volume 2 is done. I’ll be posting paintings but in the mean time here is my first attempt at a GIF, and my second attempt at designing a CD album cover for original music by Ned Tennis. Read about designing Nedtones Vol. 1 here. I used Paint dot net to design … Read more
Sidetracked designing a CD cover (or not every artist is a graphic designer)
Intro
In high school, in the days of audio vinyl, a lot of arty kids fantasized about creating cover art for rock and roll albums.
I wasn’t one of them.
Doug speaks 1
Dog Studies, Doug speaks 1, black acrylic on prepared 12″ x 9″ paper, c.2008, Elizabeth Lisa Petrulis
My focus on shapes, edges of shapes, and negative space all started with this white patch on Doug’s chest.
See and read more about the Original Series.