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The Artist Diaries

Artist Diaries: Bringing the foreground into focus and a foreboding conclusion
Rome or Gotham?

In class this past week, I finally moved onto my second pass of the foreground which …

Wisdom of experience

Last week, Lee Hartman looked over at my painting from across the classroom and noted I …

The Artist Diaries new episode! ‘Half A Duck Head’
The Office with Oil Paint

Who knew there could be so much intrigue in an oil painting class? It must be …

Artist Diaries: Terracotta pots get added and a question to ponder
obsession with architecture

I am now at the point of the painting where the anxiety level starts to climb. …

Artist Diaries: Altering the foundation colors of the fountain with some Dioxazine Purple
we're not in Gotham anymore

This week, I warmed up and lightened the colors of the fountain so that it would …

Exploring the streets of Rome with oils
Meandering brushes

I wanted to give you an update on my fourth painting. The subject matter is a …

Oil painting: Memories of meandering through the streets of Rome
Inspiring Fountains
12.21.09

I’ve started my fourth oil painting that is based on a photo I took while walking …

From red barns to the fountains of Rome
Revisiting rome adventures
12.05.09

After travels to Loreto Baja and Australia, I am happy to be back to my regularly …

My third painting: The end is near and it ain’t looking bad
yellow flowers
11.12.09

This week I finally arrived at the end of the class at a point where with …

The Artist Diaries #4: Invites and Erasers
Dreaming of red barns
11.02.09

Loni finishes the pears, then moves onto a large, tricky barn painting. Also in this episode: …

by Chris Wright VIDEO
My third painting: Constructing the red barn and the secrets of toothpaste
Bold colors
11.02.09

In this week’s class, my red barn finally took shape after Lee Hartman coached me to …

My completed pear oil paintings…reunited and signed
On Lee's request
11.01.09

Lee Hartman this week noted she couldn’t find my completed paintings on StarkSilverCreek and that I …

The Artist Diaries #3: Barns and Wigs
Chasing a Dream
10.16.09

Find out what barns and wigs have to do with painting, as Loni continues to chase …

by Chris Wright VIDEO
Fall show preview #3: The Artist Diaries
SSC Show Lineup
10.07.09

Have you ever wanted to chase a dream? Maybe it’s racing cars. Writing a book. Dancing. …

by Clinton Stark VIDEO
The Artist Diaries: Episode #2 ‘Stems and Headlocks’
Following a Dream
09.23.09

Last time it was a “Cool it, cat!” This time, a surprise headlock!

by Chris Wright VIDEO
The Artist Diaries: Episode #1 ‘The Teacher and The Pear’
Loni Meets her Match
09.11.09

A new show! Loni is pursuing her dream of becoming an artist. An oil painter to …

by Clinton Stark VIDEO