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Cedar’s Blog: From the Artist to You is personally updated by oil painter Cedar Lee, and includes:
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LATEST ARTICLES ( 460 )
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From the Art By Cedar Archives: Hotel Torre Sant’Angelo, Second Honeymoon
These two paintings are among the rare ones I’ve kept in my personal collection. Both were done from photos taken on a trip to Italy in 2005 with my husband.... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Four New Resin-Coated Lotus Paintings
I’ve been working on these four paintings for the past month! Here I was, back in July, working on the backgrounds. In my new Lotus paintings, I create the... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: Glorious Sunset
“Glorious Sunset” from 2005. This sky is a war of raucous forms butting up against each other. There is some kind of wild movement going on, a movement of... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: Alice & Pat On Their Wedding Day
This 2005 painting, done as a commission from a photo, was a fun and challenging portrait for me to do. Alice Pat on Their Wedding Day. Read more
Posted on 07 August 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: Fireflies
“Fireflies” from 2005. This is a painting of a soft purple night. A warm, insect-buzzing, summer night out in the country. The original sold long ago, this... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: Mountain Storm
Here is “Mountain Storm” from 2005. This may be one of the most intense paintings I’ve done. Boom! Thunder crashes; a lightning flash fills the dark sky. The... Read more
Posted on 24 July 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: Dawn Unfolding
Here is “Dawn Unfolding,” painted in 2005. This painting is one of the ones that sold from my very first gallery show in 2006. Read more
Posted on 17 July 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Artful Summer
What my art inventory will look like later in this year is unpredictable! I’m thrilled about the current direction of my Looking Up series, which is leading me... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: Towering Trunk
This painting from 2005 is called “Towering Trunk.” It’s an exciting painting to me because it shows that at this point, I was fully into the genesis of my... Read more
Posted on 10 July 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Kaleidoscopic Forest
I’ve finished another large-scale painting! Here is “Kaleidoscopic Forest.” Kaleidoscopic Forest. 48″ x 48″, Oil on Wood, © 2017 Cedar Lee This... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Appalachian Eclipse
Here is “Appalachian Eclipse.” Appalachian Eclipse. 12″ x 36″, Oil on Canvas, © 2017 Cedar Lee This striking panorama format painting is a feast for the eyes. Read more
Posted on 30 June 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: Verbania Trail
This sweet little painting, “Verbania Trail” is of the woods near my aunt and uncles’s home. They live in Verbania, Italy, a semi-rural town on Lago Maggiore,... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: Reaching For the Sky
This painting would become, several months after its creation, the first I ever sold in a gallery show! “Reaching For the Sky.” Reaching for the Sky. Read more
Posted on 23 June 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
New Lotus Art: Passion Through Purpose
Here is my newest Lotus painting, “Passion Through Purpose.” Passion Through Purpose. 30″ x 20″, Oil on Canvas, © 2017 Cedar Lee Similar to my... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: Emerald Leaves
“Emerald Leaves.” And here I was starting to dive into the challenge of painting trees from this perspective. This painting was inspired by a photo I took durin... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: Tulips in the Morning
“Tulips in the Morning.” Ah, at the time I created this, I was obsessed with silver linings on clouds, or in this case, gold linings. The image of sunlight... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: Miami Sunset
This style of painting stormy skies was a short-lived but intense phase for me in 2005. The colors of the clouds form abstract, interlocking jagged shapes. The... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
Sun-Dappled Sequoias
Here is “Sun-Dappled Sequoias.” It is among the largest paintings I’ve done. Cedar Lee painting: “Sun-Dappled Sequoias” large scale wall art The colors include... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: The Big Sky
This is a perfect painting to share this time of year. Where I live, everything is starting to bloom and the spring gardens are planted! Read more
Posted on 22 May 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION -
From the Art By Cedar Archives: Intertwining Trees
Before I became serious about creating an entire body of artwork centered around trees, I had already discovered that I loved painting them. Read more
Posted on 15 May 2017 ART & DESIGN, CREATIVITY, CULTURE, SELF EXPRESSION