Category Archives: Digital Drawing & Painting

Detail #3: In Possum’s Cavern

Tomorrow I will post a complete image of In Possum’s Cavern from which these recent detail enlargements come.

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Detail #2: In Possum’s Cavern

One more detail to post tomorrow and then an image of the full drawing.

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Detail #1: In Possum’s Cavern

A few weeks ago, while washing dishes, I looked out the kitchen window to see, in broad daylight, a possum leisurely strolling along the side of our house. We tracked it to the front of the house where it quickly … Continue reading

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Glass Beach Decalcomania: Complete

This is the complete decalcomania drawing developed from a photo I took at ground level of some eroded rock formations at Glass Beach in Fort Bragg, California. The finished drawing is so detailed that it really needs to be viewed … Continue reading

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Glass Beach Drawing: The Last Detail

I promise. This is the last in the series of enlarged details from the Glass Beach decalcomania drawing. When I post the image of the complete and very detailed  composition at the rather small size needed to fit here, you … Continue reading

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Glass Beach Drawing: Detail #2

More of this drawing will be presented in selected enlargements so that you can actually understand what it is you are seeing. After a couple more, I will post an image of the complete drawing. Note: All of these digital … Continue reading

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Digital Decalcomania: Glass Beach Inspired

Glass Beach, An Infinite Source The above is a very small section near the center of the grayscale digital drawing project titled Glass Beach Decalcomania. The entire drawing took just under three months to complete, putting in several hours every … Continue reading

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Forest Painting Mangled (decalcomania)

1976 Forest Painting Inspires 2011 Digital Decalcomania The header image for this blog is taken from a painting I did in 1976 of a section of forest immediately to the east of our cabin on Covelo Road in Mendocino County. … Continue reading

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Bay Bark Decalcomania

Bay Bark Texture Inspires a Drawing We have a huge and very old Bay Laurel tree right outside our kitchen window. I used a photo of its bark to get me started on this digital decalcomania project. The finished drawing … Continue reading

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Direct Paint

Decalcomania-Free! Alla Prima Instead Lil’ Feet is a project I did when I first loaded my new version of the software Painter in May 2011. I wanted to get the feel of the digital brushes and processes again, so I … Continue reading

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