BlogHide Resteemsresteemedjoslud (71)in hive-150487 • 12 days agoDaily Curation on Steemit & #artonsteemit 🖌🖌 - Nov/21/24En Ideogram.ai Daily Curation on Steemit - Nov/21/24 🎱🏆 Saludos amigos, ampliamos nuestro radar para a partir del mes de octubre, destacar al menos tres creaciones artísticas…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • 14 days agosteemCreated with Sketch.Last Postcard from SpainLa Acordionista, my Last Sketch from Spain – Pencil, ink, watercolor - 5.5 x 8 inches. It is always a pleasure to arrive – anywhere - in Havana or Reykjavik, or Rome. It’s a special joy to arrive…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • 23 days agosteemCreated with Sketch.Aunt Pura in the BardoAunt Pura in The Bardo - Oil on canvas – 21 x 29 inches. This is the final image of my transformation of Paco’s aunt. The first impression of her when he showed me the original portrait six weeks…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • last monthsteemCreated with Sketch.Susanne and ISusanne and I. Everyone who is reading this is doubtless aware of the catastrophic storms and floods that have crippled a large part of the Province of Valencia here on the Mediterranean Coast of…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • last monthsteemCreated with Sketch.Paco’s Aunt, Phases 4 & 5Paco’s Aunt, Phase 4 – Oil on canvas – 21 x 25 inches. One of the many things I learned from my students during the years I taught classes in watercolor, figure drawing and oil painting was that…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • last monthsteemCreated with Sketch.Paco’s Aunt, Phases 2 & 3Paco’s Aunt, Phase 2 – Oil on Canvas – 21 x 29 inches. Several days ago, I posted two images that showed the beginning of the transformation of a portrait of a woman, the result of a challenge…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • 2 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.Paco's AuntPaco’s Aunt – Oil on canvas – 21 x 29 inches. During a career as a professional artist for the past 50 years, I have become accustomed to painting unexpected subjects. Especially, it seems, when…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • 2 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.Flowers on a Window SillFlowers on a Window Sill, Breganzona – Watercolor – 10.5 x 18 inches. Painting dreams is a meditation that brings joy: I mean, brushing pasty, colored stuff on a piece of paper or fabric with your…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • 2 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.Playing PétanquePlaying Pétanque – Oil on canvas – 24 x 32 inches. If I wrote well enough to write a poem, I would write a poem about Playing. On summer afternoons in the south of France, the Mediterranean hardly…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • 2 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Roman WomanThe Roman Woman – Oil on paper – 8.5 x 11 inches. Many men, especially American men, don’t realize that we Italian women love to be looked at. This is true in Rome, true in the Trastevere…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • 3 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Defense of the SampoThe Defense of the Sampo - Tempera on canvas - 48 x 49 inches. In my last post I wrote about the Kalevala, Finland’s national epic and about Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865-1931), one of the poem's…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • 3 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.Gods of GravityGods of Gravity: Sketch - ink, watermedia - 7.5 x 11 inches. “The Kalevala” is Finland’s national epic poem. It unfolds in a harsh and beautiful landscape of dense green forests and snow-covered…resteemedsteemitbloggers (72)in hive-185836 • 3 months agoTHE BLOG SPOTLIGHT - Sharing GREAT Steemit Posts! (27th August 2024)HAPPY TUESDAY CREATIVES! Ready to dive into the good stuff? We've combed through the wild world of Steemit and stumbled upon some real gems. Get ready to step into the minds and lives of…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • 3 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.Cala SaonaCala Saona, Formentera, Spain - Watercolor, pencil, ink - 5 x 8 inches. When you draw or paint in public, people become curious. Whether working in a café, or in a waiting room at an airport, or…resteemedsteemitbloggers (72)in hive-185836 • 4 months agoTHE BLOG SPOTLIGHT - Sharing GREAT Steemit Posts! (12th August 2024)HAPPY MONDAY CREATIVES! Ready to dive into the good stuff? We've combed through the wild world of Steemit and stumbled upon some real gems. Get ready to step into the minds and lives of…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • 4 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.Knives and PanpiesKnives and Panpipes – Water-media, pencil, ink – 8 x 11 inches. Spain is the noisiest country I have ever lived in. Without a doubt, Valencia is its loudest city. The din of traffic, sirens, car…resteemedtheluvbug (71)in hive-185836 • 4 months agoLuvBug Blog Curation ❤️ 3rd August 2024 ❤️❤️ GREETINGS LOVELIES! ❤️ Ready to dive into the good stuff? We've combed through the wild world of Steemit and stumbled upon some real gems. Get ready to step into the minds and lives of…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • 4 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.Heaven is in MontanaPatrick - Oil on canvas - 28 x 34 inches. Of the six brothers, Patrick is the one who most loved fishing. We others did too, but not as whole-heartedly. Our childhood home was only two short…resteemedtheluvbug (71)in hive-185836 • 4 months agoLuvBug Blog Curation ❤️ 24th July 2024 ❤️❤️ GREETINGS LOVELIES! ❤️ Ready to dive into the good stuff? We've combed through the wild world of Steemit and stumbled upon some real gems. Get ready to step into the minds and lives of…jmkartworks (65)in hive-185836 • 4 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.Havana DaydreamingHavana Daydreaming 1 - Watercolor, ink, - 8 x 10.5 inches. The cab driver at the airport in Havana was confused when I asked him to drive us to O'Reilly Street. My Spanish is pretty good, so his…