Author Archives: Sibstudio

The Wonder of Light – Lava Or Water?

Light is such a big part of art .  How a subject is lit, where the lighting is coming from, how the lighting changes the colors are some of the lighting questions that come into play with how a  painting is composed.  What type of lighting  – natural  sunlight, incandescent, florescent light, all cast different … Continue reading »

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Happy Weekend!

Ooops!  Where did the week go?!  I am working on a new project . I'll have some updates by the end of the month. : )    In the meantime I am painting new work for the CCAA Exton gallery and my Etsy shop.  I am bored looking at the same art and I know you … Continue reading »

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More Signs of Spring

Over the weekend, we found some more signs of Spring. As I am writing this, it is snowing. : )   All the more reason to enjoy the peek of Spring that is on it's way! The daffodils on the left were sheltered by an overgrown decorative grass. The shoots on the right  were not sheltered.    … Continue reading »

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New Painting, Part 2

It's finished and ready to be posted on my shop.   "Strawberries "     Looks a lot better than yesterday. : ) 

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New Painting: Part 1

I am almost  finished another painting in my series of fruits and vegetable kitchen art. This new one features strawberries. I used photos I took of strawberries on my counter this past summer.  Sometimes I use tracing paper to sketch out the drawing so I can get the shapes and composition precisely  how I want … Continue reading »

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