The flag flapped around, casting disturbing intermittent light and shadow on the tank. The hills need more detailing, more texture, maybe some color changes. I added smears of various yellows and oranges to indicate fields of poppies, fiddleneck, and mustard. One more session and it should be finished enough for me to sign my name […]
Refresh
Oak Tree Mural, Day Four
Oak Tree Mural, Day Three
Oak Tree Mural, Day Two
Painting an Oak Tree Mural
Neighborhood Beautification Project, Part 3
Neighborhood Beautification Project, Part 2
Faded (poppy) Love #3
Truthfully, this mural is not in a highly visible place, it is rarely noticed, and no one cares if I refresh it or not. I don’t think anyone will notice if I leave the dreaded door. So, maybe I am finished. I didn’t sign it this time, so maybe I am not proud of it. […]
Faded Love (of Poppies)
The first public mural I painted was in 2008 on a Seatrain storage container at my church. 2008 was a “super bloom” year of poppies, and we were in love with those flowers. Eleven years have passed, and most of the yellows have disappeared from the mural. Yellow+blue=green, so the greens are blue. Yellow+red=orange, and […]