Category: Art Muse

“Girl With the Blue Shoe” is a favorite. I love it for the spontaneity of the gesture and the narrative it evokes. The model, who has been a subject for our workshop for many years, is a highly energetic and intelligent woman. She is tall, lanky, and frankly, has a drop dead body! You can’t…

  “Seated Woman in Black With Pearls and Heels” is executed in oil bar. I first think of it as a drawing because I sketched the subject in charcoal.  In the past people commented about my “paintings” and I would correct them because for the most part my art portfolio was made up of drawings…

  The Red Chair is one of my favorite drawings made of charcoal and pastels. I consider it a classic from my personal portfolio mostly due to the basic elements that it possesses:  a shapely woman clothed in a suggestive costume angled effortlessly atop a well-structured chair. The indelible combination of the model’s exotic looks,…