
Acrylic on wood panel - 7x5" - (C)BruceDocker,2009
$100.00
As roads were cut through the limestone hills of the Ozarks, this lone tree was left at the top of a cliff.
I come from a long line of artists. My father drew the original series of cigarette smoking woodpeckers used in all traditional tattoo shops today. My maternal grandmother was a professional artist who could paint the highlights of a vase with the devastation of a paper cut to the eye. And of course my grandfather was the infamous paint-by-numbers artist and rumrunner of
My formal training includes years of study with the Canadian art God, John Nagy, developer of the audacious Learn to Draw Kit. We met every Tuesday afternoon at
Believing in total respect for my materials I once used an entire box of Crayola 64’s without breaking a single crayon, I covered my driveway in Scotch tape to protect my sidewalk chalk drawings from the rain, and the linen of my canvas is made only from the wool of free range sheep.
Colour, Obsession, Joy and Torment
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I push composition, color, lines and shapes to convey emotion in my paintings, Jagged lines, angular shapes, soft rolling forms, texture and bold color patterns all provide the impact that I am looking for.
1 comments:
This one makes me want to sit at the top with a good book. Love the tree growing from the seemingly inhospitable rocks!
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