Category Archives: Landscape

  We woke up very early this morning and went to Ashley River  next to the Dorchester Road. Since it rained so hard yesterday that everything was covered with vivid green. The temperature was not high yet and we had a pleasant time … Continue reading →

It is wonderful to paint and draw in small dimensions. If the basic structure works then painting will be done in the same session. If I like the painting, it is good. If I do not like what I did, … Continue reading →

It is 4:30 pm, bright and hot outside. Suddenly I heard the sander. Of course I rushed outside. Very masculine white cloud is growing rapidly against the most beautiful blue sky. It is summer. The tv said that there are … Continue reading →

I have been working on the interior of the gallery for past two days and somehow I can not finish it. I kept changing values which I established at the beginning stage. At least that is what I thought I did right. I … Continue reading →

There are so many interesting galleries and stores in the King Street,  downtown Charleston. I wondered around  many places last week and enjoyed every place I went. I had not painted the interior of building before. So I challenged myself to … Continue reading →

  I started this painting this morning and finished it this afternoon. I will paint a small still life until outside becomes dark and switch to read a book. such a wonderful Sunday. 8″ x 16″ Canvas board Oil

It is great to paint outside looking at wonder of nature. I can hear the birds singing and wind hitting my face. The painting becomes a reflection of what and how I feel while moving my brush. But reality is quite … Continue reading →

Nicholas Anokhin is one of the artists I admire very much. Just looking at his painting I wonder into his world. His rich application of color, texture…well… just about everything is what I like to see in paintings.  When I was painting … Continue reading →

The tropical storm brought a lot of rain this weekend and our backyard looks like a swamp. But the air is clear and nice. Definitely it is a beginning of the summer. We are sitting in the screened porch and enjoying … Continue reading →

I started this image this morning. But the outside is so beautiful that we decided to work on our yard. Mowing, planting flowers, watering plants, and so on, there were so much to do. It was a fun playing with nature … Continue reading →