Thursday, 26 November 2020

A slice of cheesecake

 Acrylics on Masonite, 15 x 20 cm:

SOLD

I enjoy painting this kind of thing, but it does have its own drawbacks: it makes me ravenous!

Wednesday, 25 November 2020

Cupcakes

 Acrylics on Masonite, 15 x 10 cm:

SOLD

SOLD

A pair of cupcakes. I may end up doing a whole series along these lines, because how can there possibly be too many cupcakes?





Tuesday, 24 November 2020

Monochrome elephant

 Acrylics on Masonite, 15 x 20 cm:


I now and then enjoy working in monochrome, particularly for this kind of subject, which isn't all that colorful to begin with.

Monday, 23 November 2020

Flower power

 Acrylics on Masonite, 20 x 30 cm:

SOLD

A trip back to the 1970s, that psychedelic era of bad clothes and worse hair, that makes older folks wax nostalgic, and younger folks think it was a different planet...


Sunday, 22 November 2020

Uncle Al

 Acrylics on Masonite, ACEO (= 3.5 x 2.5 inches):

SOLD

I have hardly ever tried portraiture before, so I don't know what possessed me to try it out at this scale - I was terrified the whole time. Art truly is 99% perspiration, and no more than 1% inspiration. 


Thursday, 19 November 2020

Construction worker

 Acrylics on Masonite, 15 x 20 cm:


This work is for sale. Contact me at brianvds@gmail.com.

Artists are often on the lookout not so much for subjects as for shapes. This construction scene gave me plenty.