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From Camera to Brush – Making the Transition From Photographer to Contemporary Abstract Painter, art commentary and inspiration.
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From Camera to Brush – Making the Transition From Photographer to Contemporary Abstract Painter, art commentary and inspiration.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 294 )
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Jardin Des Tuileries
Size (h w d):40 x 30 x 0.75 in Medium:oil on canvas Description:The painting owes its name to the Jardin des Tuileries Garden. Read more
Posted on 02 March 2018 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Unwitting Wildwood
Size (h w d): 36 x 36 x 1.5 in Medium: Oil On Canvas Description: People who research such things, I believe they are called dendrologist, tell us that trees... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2018 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Vertigo
Size (h w d):36 x 48 x 1.5 in Medium:Oil on Canvas Description:In a dream-like convention most have found themselves on a precipice staring down into an abyss,... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2018 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Freedom of Expression
Size:36 x 36 x 1.5 in Medium:Oil on Canvas Type:Painting Description: Freedom of expression for me is being free of the dictates from the art elitists and... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2018 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Stratford Upon the Avon
Size:36 x 36 x 1.5 in Medium:Oil on Canvas Description: This painting is a deconstructed view of Stratford On the Avon, which is the birthplace of William... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2018 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Transforming Thoughts
Size:30”x 40”x 1.5” Medium:Oil On Canvas Description:Many times our thoughts on the surface seem well defined almost regimented. We get up everyday with our... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2018 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Falling Into Place
Size: 36”x48”x1.75” Oil on Canvas Description: Sometimes when all seems chaotic…thoughts, ideas, experiences of life, semblance is occurring in the background. Read more
Posted on 13 January 2018 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Sea Among the Winter Snow
Size (h w d): 36 x 48 x 1.5 in Medium: Oil On Canvas Description:This painting is one that truly exemplifies my personal vision as an artist. Read more
Posted on 24 December 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Trestle
Size: 48 x 36 x 1.5 in Medium: oil on canvas Description: America’s growth was dependent upon cities and the trains that connected them. Read more
Posted on 24 December 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Lavender Sage
Size: 36″ x 48″ x 0.75″ Oil on Canvas Description: When I first completed this painting I thought to name it after Jackson Pollock’s famous... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Works in Progress
A rare occasion that garnered a happy snap of me. The 8 paintings surrounding me are all works in progress. Normally i have 2 or 3, but this is a record for me. Read more
Posted on 10 December 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Imaginary Tree
Size: 36 x 48 x 1.5 in Medium: Oil on Canvas Description: I stand before you not in a shameful state of nakedness but most decidedly in full glory. Read more
Posted on 18 November 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Missive From the Sea
Size:48 x 48 x 1.5 in Medium:oil on canvas Description:The sea is clearly defined perpetuating a secure home for a pink coral reef filled messages from the... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Le Dejeuner Sur L’Herbe
Size:36 x 48 x 0.75 in Medium:oil on canvas Description:A contemporary interpretation on a classic painting. This interpretation reflects on a truly abstract... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Valley of the Green Ghosts
Size (h w d): 36 x 36 x 0.75 in Medium: oil on canvas Description: On many walks through the forest, especially when all is still and nary a bird can be heard. Read more
Posted on 11 November 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Reasons to Buy a Work of Art Created by Rod Jones Artist
If you are someone who enjoys the visual arts, you most likely spend time and receive enjoyment by exploring art in all its forms. Read more
Posted on 21 October 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Garden Shadows
Size (h w d): 30 x 40 x 1.5 in Medium: Oil On Canvas Description: Sometimes a garden walk is about what you don’t see, what lingers in the shadows of the trees... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Moonrise Over Santa Fe
Size: 36 x 48 x 1.5 in Medium: Oil On Canvas Description: When I was running my commercial photography studio, I had a slight envy of photographers who just mad... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Magnitude
Size: 48 x 48 x 1.5 in Medium: oil on canvas Description: Beams of intense energy criss cross an expansive ground of blazing colors. The spacial quality... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
The Lawrence Tree
Size: 36 x 48 in Medium: Oil On Canvas Description: D.H Lawrence and Frieda Lawrence lived in a cabin near the tree, where Lawrence sat on an old wooden bench... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2017 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE