Archive for March, 2008

Again-Oedipus
18 March 2008

I’ve been learning how to use egg tempera recently, and have thought for awhile about using that medium to rework a couple of my Oedipus drawings from last year. So I’ve started, as you can see below, with a green undercoating for the skin parts. Piero della Francesca used such a green undertone [...]

Drawings of photographs that make my friends look like saints III (fin)
15 March 2008

All pretty with a gray mat, as they were displayed at the WOR loft.  The name I’ve settled on for these is “photohagiography.”

“Untitled,” pencil on acrylic ground on Arches hot press.

“Untitled,” pencil on acrylic ground on Arches hot press.

“Untitled,” pencil on acrylic ground on Arches hot press. This is a second version of the [...]