forest painting

Serenity. A moment in time. A sand painting.

November 18, 2011

There is something sacred about sand. It is abundant near water. It is abundant where there is no water. It sifts through if you try to hold but leaves a few grains behind if you let go. It looks like a dull color of gold but see closer you find colors breathtakingly bold. It is [...]

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The Refuge I Seek – An Abstract Landscape Painting in Oil Media

July 9, 2010

Here is another painting that is growing on me. And teaching me more than I can ever comprehend. There is handiwork of the One above – in everything we see. I now find reasons to go past by this painting which is now hung to dry. It will take a long for sure as it [...]

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Deep Forest – An Abstract Oil Painting in Terre Verte

June 29, 2010

Deep Forest – Oil on Canvas – Heavy Texture Deep Forest uses a single color and spreads over in different shades and hues. It is actually a painting over a painting because I salvaged an existing canvas that did not have much on it.  Thanks to liberal amount of gesso and paper shreds, a lovely [...]

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The Unfinished Forest – My Incomplete Oil Painting

May 22, 2010

The Unfinished Forest. Undone. Cherished. Never Abandoned. This painting was born eons ago but was never completed. I stopped painting it midway; the reason for which requires a big cup of tea with you as it is a long story. I remember the evening when I unwrapped this fresh canvas to paint. Beautiful trees, dead [...]

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