ThemeworksThemeworks365 paintings in one year, based on 12 monthly themes, chosen on the 1st of every month. Articles
# 160 Woman with Furs
2006-10-21 03:45:02 It is that time of year when things start to cool down around here. The Aspens are just now turning yellow. JLC Oil/Linen 14" x 18". More About: With , Woman , Oman
# 159 Studying
2006-10-21 03:45:02 A student hard at work. 11" x 14" oil on linen. JLC SOLD More About: Study , Studying , Dying
# 158 Kitchen Hostess
2006-10-21 03:45:02 A half portrait version of an earlier study. Oil on linen 28" x 40". JLC More About: Kitchen , Host , Hostess , Chen , Computer hacking
# 169 Cool Windy Day
2006-10-21 03:45:02 A great spot to paint! 7" x 11" Oil JLC More About: Wind , Cool , Windy , Indy
# 171 Across the Meadow
2006-10-21 03:45:02 A nice view of our upper meadow going into the forest trail head. Oil 8" x 12". JLC More About: Cross , Across , Ross , Acro , Mead
# 173 Dudrow Farm
2006-10-21 03:45:02 This is a farm in Easton Maryland, it is scheduled to become a shopping center. Oil on linen. JLC SOLD More About: Farm
# 187 Sleepy Hollow
2006-10-21 03:45:02 This is a favorite surf spot I used to surf at. Nearby restaurant lights shined across the beach, lit up the waves, making them easy to see and catch at night. This is at twilght with a cresent moon way off in the distance. Oil on Linen 8.00" x 12.00". JLC More About: Sleep , Holl , Hollow
# 186 Autumn
2006-10-21 03:45:02 In some places the winds have blown all the leaves off already, but these colors are great while they last. Oil 6.00" x 7.00". JLC More About: Autumn , Autum
# 185 Box Canyon
2006-10-21 03:45:02 These falls are at the end of a box canyon in Harding Canyon, near Modjeska, in Southern California. Oil 6.00" x 10.00". JLC
# 184 Horse & Rider
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Horses and riding events have always interested me, this practice run shows the form of the rider nicely; how the rider makes an "air-foil" for wind resistance by drafting off the head. Oil 8.00" x 11.00". JLC More About: Ride , Horse , Rider
# 181 Meadow in the Sangre de Christos
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Today Lisa Haneberg, creator of "Chili Pepper High", a blog dedicated to the uniqueness of New Mexico, posted a small interview of me, profiling the reasons I started, and what success I have had with "Themeworks". This blog is about 1/2 way through my projected goal of 365 paintings in one year.This painting is of an upper meadow facing "The Saddle", the mountain in the background. Oil on panel 9.75" x 11.75". JLC More About: Christ , Chris , Sangre , Christos , Mead
# 180 Road to Ocate
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Cool evening light with an after-glow, these scenes only last a few seconds, after that, your on your own. Oil 5.50" x 8.00". JLC More About: Cat , Road , Cate
# 179 Night in Ledoux
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Three abodes in the moonlight. Oil 7.25" x 14.25". JLC More About: Night
# 178 Silver Linings
2006-10-21 03:45:02 A cloud study in the Mora Valley. Oil on Arches 5.50" x 7.50". JLC More About: Silver Lining , Silver
# 177 Moonrise Over Canyon
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Another night scene, these five trees were burnt in a fire earlier this year. Oil 7.50" x 11.00". JLC More About: Moon , Over , Rise , Moonrise
# 176 Dawn Shadows
2006-10-21 03:45:02 The first early hours always seem to make dramatic pictures. Oil 7" x 8". JLC More About: Shadow , Dawn , Shadows
# 157 Blackbird Under Streetlight
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Such a strange sighting, nightscapes intrigue me. JLC More About: Black , Street , Light , Tree , Bird
# 155 Kitchen Worker
2006-10-21 03:45:02 A hotel kitchen worker. Oil on linen 12" x 16". JLC More About: Kitchen , Work , Chen , Worker , Computer hacking
Delaroche Detail
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Paul Delaroche was one of the finest textile painters who ever lived. Not only could he paint any texture or surface realistically, he was also a master of capturing the essence of human continence in facial features; especially good and evil. JLC More About: Roche , Tail
# 137 Northern European
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Nothing special about this costume, except that it is so functional and protective from sun and bugs. I had come up with something similar using a towel while in plein air mode, it looks so middle eastern. JLC More About: Europe , Euro , European , North , Europea
# 136 Tibetian
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Studying old costumes, I ran across some great material, I decided to paint my favorites, here is one. JLC More About: Tibet
# 135 Ship Captain
2006-10-21 03:45:02 This is a friend I painted to look like a naval captain. JLC More About: Ship , Captain
# 134 Lady in Blue
2006-10-21 03:45:02 A woman waiting for a ride in downtown Mora. JLC More About: Blue , Lady
# 133 New Knit Shoal
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Knitting is certainly a fine craft, once learned, someone could literally knit anything from fishing nets of hemp fiber, to full garments of fine Alpaca. JLC More About: Knit
# 130 Photographer
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Photographers work very hard achieving their effects on film, I have learned so much about good lighting from their knowledge and demand for good light. JLC More About: Photo , Photographer , Graph
# 127 Planting Corn
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Another effort to paint unique light on the extreme edge of the subjects, painting loose is actually nothing more than not finishing the work to a higher level of refinement. JLC More About: Corn , Anti , Plan , Plant , Planting
# 126 Mother and Child
2006-10-21 03:45:02 This is a pastel work done ten years ago, drawing has always been a passion of mine: oil painting is completely different for me, I think it is much harder to paint with oils, perhaps due to the wide range of possiblities inherent in the oil medium. JLC More About: Other , Mother , Child
# 139 Woman at Church
2006-10-21 03:45:02 Such great reverence, such great faith. One does not find God; God finds you, only when you are ready. JLC More About: Church , Woman , Oman
# 141 Twins
More articles from this author:2006-10-21 03:45:02 John Singer Sargent had a great painting "style", this one reminds me of his style. Maybe it is because I look at so much of his work, it seems that all the artists I like paint very similar. JLC More About: Twins , Twin , Wins 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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