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Painting – new series: Surf Party

A peek at my new series “Surf Party”. Having fun! Seven pieces in progress so far. Mixed Media on paper. Varying sizes and orientation – max size about 11″ x […]

Paintings + Illustrations

Paintings 3: Music, Sun, Sea

Mixed Media on Birch Panels 8″ x 8″ x 1.5″ (about 20.3 cm x 20.3 cm x 3.8 cm). Acrylic grounds and pigments with ink. A matte coating is poured […]

Sketchbooks

Sketchbook drawings 2016: post #2

Another selection from this year’s pen & ink doodling sketchbook… My newer drawings are in colour. Coming soon. © deb davies thorkelson 2016

Sketchbooks

Sketchbook drawings 2016: post #1

Sketchbook doodling helps me manage chronic back pain. I’ve replaced painkillers with drawing & music … sketchbook and pens are never far away. Usually I draw in Moleskine sketchbooks, but […]

Monoprints

Monoprint: Serape Stripes

Serape Stripes One of my first monoprints, “Serape Stripes” continues to inspire me. I like that it has a not-so-perfect vintage look. My goal is to produce a larger version […]

Paintings + Illustrations

Painting: Stained Panes

Stained Panes Mixed Media on d’Arches Watercolour Paper Oil Pastel, Acrylic Ink & Acrylic Paint (including Stainless Steel fine) Approx. 7.5″ x 11.25″ (Approx. 19 cm x 28.5 cm) © […]

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Painting: Carried Away

Carried Away #3 in the series … see below Mixed Media on paper (Acrylics, Soft Pastel & Oil Pastel) Approx 10-1/2″ x 13-7/8″ (approx 29 cm x 35.2 cm) © […]

Paintings + Illustrations

Painting: Hillside

Hillside Approx 11″ x 15″ (approx 28 cm x 38 cm) Mixed Media on d’Arches Watercolour Paper (acrylics, acrylic ink, oil pastel) © deb davies thorkelson 2016 Some close-ups … […]

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Making art

Making Art © deb davies thorkelson 2015

Paintings + Illustrations

Painting: Along the Way… (with close-ups)

Along the Way… Mixed Media on Paper Acrylics, Oil Pastel, […]

Paintings + Illustrations

Painting: close-up of new work in progress

Having a great deal of fun with acrylics & oil pastel on watercolour paper. And pencil. © deb davies thorkelson 2016

Paintings + Illustrations

Painting: Embers and Stars

Embers and Stars Acrylics & Oil Pastels on d’Arches Watercolour Paper Approx 11″ x 15″ (approx 28 cm x 38 cm) Close-Ups: © deb davies thorkelson 2015

Paintings + Illustrations

Paintings: Feliz #1 and #2 (Happy!)

The holidays were having an effect on my art… Feliz #1 and #2 Happy #1 and #2 Mixed Media on white card stock: Acrylics, Oil Pastel, Pencil, Acrylic Ink Each […]

Paintings + Illustrations

Paintings: Catching the Flying Dream (a diptych)… they’re finished

Catching the Flying Dream (a diptych) Final Versions Acrylic […]

Paintings + Illustrations

Paintings: Catching the Flying Dream (a diptych) – in progress

For these two paintings I worked with Acrylics and Oil […]

Paintings + Illustrations

Painting: Project 4

My painting style has been all over the place in the past month! I’m participating in some thought-provoking painting challenges in an online course from San Francisco artist Tesia Blackburn. […]

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