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Category Archives: Acrylic Paintings
Waiting To Start On My Summer Project
I believe that it was almost a month ago that I was telling you about my “Summer Woodcarving Project”. Well it’s still waiting for the “Tree-Taker-Downers” to arrive and whack the top out’ta the tree. In their defense the weather … Continue reading
How Owls Get Their Wisdom
The Screech Owls are completed, but I still can’t figure out how to present them, other than to invite all of you to the Stonewall Gallery to view them in the round. Until you can get here, here are four … Continue reading
Screech Owls 8/7/2016, Get’in Close
The sculpture is still on the workbench, but the sculpting is nearly done (I think), and so is the painting. Hopefully by the next publication the piece will be setting on the wood base it was designed for, and will … Continue reading
Screech Owls – July 30th
Hi Folks, I’ve been completing a commission and getting started on another. I even sold a watercolor that I painted several years ago, but as a result, I haven’t been doing much on the sculpture. Here it is as of … Continue reading
How Owls Get Wise—First Paint
Between the lack of rain, the heat in Ohio, and my wife going off to Florida with the Kids, and Grand-Kids, I’ve been at loose-ends, and without supervised direction. I’ve begun to plan my next sculpture as well, which I … Continue reading
How Most Screech Owls Get Wise
It’s been a busy couple of weeks, but I have been working on the Screech Owls. I have added one more chick to the sculpture, and changed the title from “How Owls Get Wise” to “How Most Owls Get Wise. It … Continue reading
25% OFF ALL ORIGINAL ART JULY 4th WEEKEND
Robert Walker, the Western Artist will be hosting a Gallery Event at the Stonewall Gallery in Loudonville Ohio. During this event all of Robert’s Original Art will be offered to the public at a 25% discount. This offer will end at … Continue reading
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Did You Ever Paint A Grizzly Bear???
I’ve been battling a sticky surface on the bear for the last week, however after much soul-searching, (Along with Web-Surfing) I have found a “Polyurethane Sealer” that will solve the problem. We’ll see. The overall color of the “Mama Bear” … Continue reading
Starting to Paint 5/1/2016
Hi Folks, I’m beginning to paint the Grizzly. As you can see, my work area is in a bit of disarray, but at my age so am I. The Mama Bear has been gessoed, and the early washes of acrylic … Continue reading
Grizzly, Is That My Daddy??? 4/25/2016
There is a name change under consideration for “Standing Bear”. The bear was leaning forward (by design) to get some action into the sculpture. The issue is that there was too much stress on the armature structure so I added … Continue reading