Monthly Archives: July 2011

A few years ago, I took a class to draw the clothed figure. Our model Maja wore a long white gown and a red shawl and reminded us all of John Singer Sargent’s studies for and painting of “El Jaleo.” This is one … Continue reading →

I’ve always loved vintage posters. I’m finally tackling my version in a painting of a Vespa, a modern classic, in acrylics on a 30×40 canvas. I took reference photos at the Vespa shop at NW Vaughn and 23rd in Portland. … Continue reading →