Art and musings from Calgary artist Michael Beckett. Includes charcoal and conte drawings and acrylic, oil and watercolor paintings. Most original artwork is available for sale.
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I've never been much of a floral person, with the exception of roses. I find them fascinating subjects to draw and paint. Fitting all the petals together, subtle shading and such a variety of color combinations to play with.
Red Rose - 8 X 10 acrylic on watercolor paper
Price: $100 USD
jeez… felt good to paint something tonight! i haven’t had much time lately with the web development course i’m in right now. i’ll be done in June and can’t wait till then!
i thought that funky curly thing on the pillar looked a bit like a snake and she’s looking from the light into the shadows. just seemed like Eve and the serpent, hence the title.