Apr 8, 2024 | Drawing Entry |
Entry P 22″ x 21″, graphite This piece is inspired by the realist, Gustav Corbet, particularly his work, “The Stone Breakers.” In that piece Corbet depicts the everyday life of a man and a boy hard at work. Unlike other paintings with people working,...
Find Out More
Apr 8, 2024 | Drawing Entry |
Entry Q 9×9 inches, pencil I was trying to capture the wisdom of an older golden retriever dog, highlighting the gray in Charlie’s fur around his face. There is nothing more comforting and familiar than the loyalty of a dog that loves you and you...
Find Out More
Apr 8, 2024 | Drawing Entry |
Entry R 9″ x 12″, Charcol and Dry Pastel I drew my family because they are very important to me. I have a pretty big family and each member has a very distinct personality. So what I tried to accomplish through my drawing was portraying their characters...
Find Out More
Apr 5, 2024 | Drawing Entry |
Entry S 12×16 inches, charcoal and white pencil As a student at a classical education school, we study a great amount of the ancient Roman times. In this piece is a roman soldier, surrounded by different depths of darkness. The piece depicts the darkness of the...
Find Out More
Apr 5, 2024 | Drawing Entry |
Entry T 9×12″, Charcoal on Bristol Paper In my piece, “The Windup”, I tried to capture the intensity of the battle between a pitcher and batter. There is nothing more confrontational than two players facing off with the sole determination to out-perform the...
Find Out More
Apr 5, 2024 | Drawing Entry |
Entry U 10″ x 13″, Colored pencil and chalk pastel on paper I’m often amazed at how colorful God’s creations are, especially when I get a chance to appreciate the saturated, wonderful colors with my eyes. Whenever I can immerse myself in the splendor of...
Find Out More
Apr 5, 2024 | Drawing Entry |
Entry V 18″ x 24″, Black and White Charcoal This old Western building, which holds a special place in my heart, served as both my inspiration and my subject. It symbolizes cherished family memories at a beloved vacation spot. My goal was to immortalize the...
Find Out More
Apr 5, 2024 | Drawing Entry, Uncategorized |
Entry W 6 7/8″ X 11 1/4″, Graphite on paper In this narrative drawing, I sought to express a metaphor for prayer as God reaches down to meet His people who call to Him in their need. I was inspired by the form and technique of Albrecht Durer’s...
Find Out More
Apr 5, 2024 | Painting Entry |
Entry A 30 ” x 20″, Oil painting This painting is a reflection of the beauty of the renewal of Texas in spring. The bluebonnets sway in the soft breeze, mimicking an ocean of blue. The hill in the background stands the test of time, a reminder of the vast...
Find Out More
Apr 5, 2024 | Painting Entry |
Entry B 20in X 16in, Acrylic on Canvas Panel I was inspired by the author C.S Lewis to paint a scene from my favorite book from his Narnia series, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.
Find Out More
Apr 5, 2024 | Painting Entry |
Entry C 11″x14″, Acrylic Paint I have been painting for as long as I can remember. I love traveling the world with my family. When I see different parts of the world, I get new perspectives and deeper understanding of other regions. It is by doing this...
Find Out More
Apr 5, 2024 | Painting Entry |
Entry D 11″ x 14″, Oil on Canvas This painting is a continuation of a series of portrait oil paintings that I have done. The reason I started this series was because of my art teacher who first encouraged me to explore new things and try new mediums like...
Find Out More
Apr 5, 2024 | Painting Entry |
Entry E 11″x14″, Oil on Canvas N/A
Find Out More
Apr 5, 2024 | Painting Entry |
Entry F 13.5 x 13.5, Watercolor and a little bit of prismacolor Georgia Okeeffe influenced my piece and she is reflected in the style of art and my choice of muse.
Find Out More
Apr 5, 2024 | Painting Entry |
Entry G 11″ by 15″, Watercolors and ink To capture light with a painting is an incredible thing. This, to me, is why the work of Johannes Vermeer is so beautiful. The frequency of pearls in his work, vessels of soft luminance, embody the women that wear...
Find Out More
