tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16382529367616979522024-02-19T08:36:48.080-08:00K Chesebro is obsessed with ArtK Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.comBlogger68125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-72328829869655210682013-02-05T10:12:00.001-08:002013-02-05T10:13:23.782-08:00The Forgotten Landscapes<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Lest you think I have abandoned landscape, let me post these examples. I feel as if I need to paint more landscapes to maintain my artistic balance. I believe continual exercise of portrait, figure, landscape , and still life important to my growth as an artist. So that is my art resolution for 2013. More landscapes!K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-91317000405267732762013-02-05T09:37:00.002-08:002013-02-05T09:37:53.397-08:00New Figures<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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My figure painting is continuing to be all over the place. Some I like...most I think fall short.<br />
I like the Guy in Jeans. It has focus and freshness...love that underarm.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-21221309277378315642013-01-21T14:30:00.002-08:002013-01-21T14:30:41.925-08:00Portrait VS Landscape Format<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Some times I see my composition as being wider than it is tall and I paint a portrait in what is called the Landscape Orientation....that is with a rectangular canvas on its side. I once had someone curating a show tell me I had painted it "the wrong way".K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-6038504107862061482013-01-21T14:25:00.000-08:002013-02-05T09:28:11.777-08:00Square Format<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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These are 18 x 18 inches. The square format is kinda fun for a change. However they violate the basic rule of composition in that the equal sides decrease variation......always risking less interesting composition. I cant 't figure out why I don't like the painting of the Bearded Gentleman. I love the Moody Gal.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-73390057084322596272013-01-21T14:20:00.000-08:002013-01-21T14:34:13.842-08:00Portraits<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Back to portraits again. No surprise here! These are all 18X14 inches. One of may favorite sizes for painting at an open session of three hours.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-24014839091238117572013-01-21T14:12:00.000-08:002013-01-21T14:12:08.315-08:00Master Copies<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Every once in a while I do a Master Copy. It is a great way to learn but somehow I am resistant. When I do them I really enjoy myself, but it is hard to get started>K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-59758222661607379442013-01-20T13:03:00.001-08:002013-01-21T14:35:40.732-08:00Still lifes<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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I am still painting a still life most weeks. I can tell it is paying off. The process flows...many fewer false moves.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-56116436565209130892012-11-22T17:06:00.000-08:002012-11-22T17:06:02.736-08:00Nude FIgures<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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I continue to work on the full nude figure. I find this a most challenging subject. Sometimes I feel like I am making progress, but they next painting is almost always a failure! Big Sigh!!!K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-50745589815209060212012-11-22T16:57:00.002-08:002012-11-22T16:57:58.039-08:00Gesture Heads and Torsos<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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On these paintings I was trying to disregard getting a likeness and instead concentrating on gesture and mood. Still can't figure out how to paint stripes in a loose manner!K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-10284236980463270682012-10-21T12:56:00.001-07:002013-01-20T13:04:41.882-08:00More Portraits<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
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Although I have not posted since June, I have been painting as usual. I will let the blog go when I am busy, but I cannot stop creating. The only time I stop painting is when I am making something else.<br />
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The Big Friendly Fish is made on a 1982 Cushman utility vehicle that was completely rebuilt after stripping off the body. It was constructed freehand out of square tube and 1/8 inch steel plate. The ethos is Dr Suese meets Mad Max. Covered with 3500 computer controlled LEDs it is awesome at night. Made by myself and my Son, the BFF is a work in progress. The Fish attended 2011 Burningman and has a pass for this year as well. Not seen in these photos is the disco ball hanging from the front of the gantry. The BFF seats five including the rider on top.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-17447957643502601872012-06-26T09:31:00.001-07:002012-06-26T09:31:21.463-07:00Small and Fast..... Figure Oil Sketches<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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These are all small paintings executed in less than an hour. The first set of 7 are done from life.<br />
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The last 4 are done from 5 minute charcoal sketches. From life one must simplify but painting from sketches one must amplify. This is totally different and a great exercise.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-68507589742643099902012-06-26T09:17:00.001-07:002012-06-26T09:17:13.008-07:00Plien Air Cityscapes<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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I took a 2 day workshop with my Friend Philip Gandiol painting plien air in Sacramento. I have done lots of plien air landscapes but few in town.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-7736936271748119422012-06-26T09:12:00.001-07:002012-06-26T09:12:25.300-07:00In Class Heads<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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These were all done At Jeffry Watts Atellier in Encinitas. Mostly done in the evenings after a 6 hour day painting or drawing or watching demonstrations. Exhausting but very worth it! I always seem looser at workshops. I am trying to hang on to that all the time.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-14117556811408774122012-03-18T17:40:00.002-07:002012-03-18T17:44:55.487-07:00Large Paintings<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4gL_op3DHT9DSRb6rMcuX75NlaPZrSqpPjA7k_zdo1Qn42P8EkibIRbQUswig_POsyxtd0EJMs0rZXmi2x8_KJxg72m_l-Fev0m2a0gH_eytcglVOeMdp0UYbxftNWcTiMAaGxN7Lx0kx/s1600/DSC_0072.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 238px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4gL_op3DHT9DSRb6rMcuX75NlaPZrSqpPjA7k_zdo1Qn42P8EkibIRbQUswig_POsyxtd0EJMs0rZXmi2x8_KJxg72m_l-Fev0m2a0gH_eytcglVOeMdp0UYbxftNWcTiMAaGxN7Lx0kx/s320/DSC_0072.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721402727931649426" /></a><br />This painting is also 30 x 40. It's title is "Psychologist With Shotgun". This was painted from a friends photo and was drawn in freehand and painted over two days. I prefer its freshness over the more worked over Ballerina.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-11095299226070097402012-03-18T17:34:00.002-07:002012-03-18T17:40:02.570-07:00Large paintings<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKVb6KQNDgrPhPoh8azerzvhPQm3TEN5NqKQpYnDBhpalQ43sa2TKYkQRvn4Mx_fTPoCQriZUeKbGN1RbSnirJl7YXgraZv3FFWU245RDONgOFvzYvSMm6hdeXk4OFBbtyRFX39aVANdr_/s1600/DSC_0071.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 241px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKVb6KQNDgrPhPoh8azerzvhPQm3TEN5NqKQpYnDBhpalQ43sa2TKYkQRvn4Mx_fTPoCQriZUeKbGN1RbSnirJl7YXgraZv3FFWU245RDONgOFvzYvSMm6hdeXk4OFBbtyRFX39aVANdr_/s320/DSC_0071.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721401280187495634" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIkURD2g4xRrvdFFTcfk4ZKrZ4Mp_ZnrM6cvEUV3qcXSJaCTOie7AJgMTMnS_7RfM52whuisPa4uiTWVNQa4-fXmQChmYKnItt7_dnk4YXzPMeZAGhTahqtVo-eBbZumPGIjVQkfLvBnhU/s1600/DSC_0070.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 245px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIkURD2g4xRrvdFFTcfk4ZKrZ4Mp_ZnrM6cvEUV3qcXSJaCTOie7AJgMTMnS_7RfM52whuisPa4uiTWVNQa4-fXmQChmYKnItt7_dnk4YXzPMeZAGhTahqtVo-eBbZumPGIjVQkfLvBnhU/s320/DSC_0070.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721401271207107634" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWyvswGBykI-R2Sn8p6F620glCe15HTxsoUhr_NU_ImiYIluYA0_KdJ-i-YunZrxAOF79mLScXyjufTlTVovXa9OTpHSP5JYujEdXsurTA73Jojdre-ZBfzdEXSiOBVXTbYH2LIW0R0y9B/s1600/IMG_2847.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWyvswGBykI-R2Sn8p6F620glCe15HTxsoUhr_NU_ImiYIluYA0_KdJ-i-YunZrxAOF79mLScXyjufTlTVovXa9OTpHSP5JYujEdXsurTA73Jojdre-ZBfzdEXSiOBVXTbYH2LIW0R0y9B/s320/IMG_2847.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721401267932101426" /></a><br />I have done very few large paintings. They are not just small paintings enlarged but rather are a host of new issues to tackle. I took this photo in 2009. I painted a 14x18 study, gridded it and painted a 40x60 inch canvas. I painted this over a month and many sessions.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-10917094569979869642012-03-18T17:23:00.002-07:002012-03-18T17:26:48.535-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiZLkmPhe7mqRM0T3QaUuTvN4U2G2CPZop1Km-TgqrBdZiX7YTalp2LRCrs7EmFiG-fCnoiCx4fc6Mg-zcgZxqp38a8GLd8O1q9R_R6p-nX6NywSIKuNtvfkH8KI28nnWg3l4itqGmHQ8F/s1600/DSC_0067.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 253px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiZLkmPhe7mqRM0T3QaUuTvN4U2G2CPZop1Km-TgqrBdZiX7YTalp2LRCrs7EmFiG-fCnoiCx4fc6Mg-zcgZxqp38a8GLd8O1q9R_R6p-nX6NywSIKuNtvfkH8KI28nnWg3l4itqGmHQ8F/s320/DSC_0067.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721398081596818098" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEget7dEmKbvJFzibHldFRzZiEpSTj0G4cnSyeGumlHROJcEnDpSbsAeBLdeR1a4ZwdZomVdyrl_ZSkiDrPCiV63piOpNBnqyuDyUZpLlw1ZMycpZF0Mr5gIdJKjpEGI1G_i2iWuioTFb1dc/s1600/DSC_0066.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 253px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUlhP_Vrx9diht1r6wImp0tURMPxKgYsez_sHnJff9Z4iyjUg60LNS2juU0FODlmgi5c3v9eJliJnd3sD4F3aKXRIscCLJLckd0aKkNbvJ6J4uncHa-wSaD6zBaP7x3cf6Rp8AEypHbhou/s320/DSC_0062.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721397922196758786" /></a><br />Heads and figures.......sigh....the obsession persists.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-6197473884498209052012-03-18T17:15:00.003-07:002012-03-18T17:22:41.342-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4DBDH0K3OUS_o83WRefgWnIFQAkB3wc1QFsiIT6QId4lcL76yZ-Zc8yH8ITfrAmbHck6w0BDG_Dlqtvh_EzO3CP1GlmsnoIAvcMha-sdaIGw7Oe8-xqCxkyVfq_5GjP5Rd3lj2-JSV5yZ/s1600/DSC_0061.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 244px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4DBDH0K3OUS_o83WRefgWnIFQAkB3wc1QFsiIT6QId4lcL76yZ-Zc8yH8ITfrAmbHck6w0BDG_Dlqtvh_EzO3CP1GlmsnoIAvcMha-sdaIGw7Oe8-xqCxkyVfq_5GjP5Rd3lj2-JSV5yZ/s320/DSC_0061.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721396959846489090" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIXnTFJ_nf-wV9aNy143GQsPvs4zBNuQaOhPD5LrViXXIAHHWGb_H6uDWiBolqe-zysZC1UePG4eXy4hx9ClCJi-ZNO4h16spkZAMUhoYYE0FsOXIOSDM49Qi5ii8mjF9okFZA83h-VtjD/s1600/DSC_0060.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 158px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIXnTFJ_nf-wV9aNy143GQsPvs4zBNuQaOhPD5LrViXXIAHHWGb_H6uDWiBolqe-zysZC1UePG4eXy4hx9ClCJi-ZNO4h16spkZAMUhoYYE0FsOXIOSDM49Qi5ii8mjF9okFZA83h-VtjD/s320/DSC_0060.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721396726319224882" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTNw53bNvfffNWR5cm4qKMykP0Uv18tHO-j8pGxA9ypY7c57knDpLSElQz2etqt_OOqxk53-IRO5skGpQAU6Q8suChf8Ek73O_13Mr_L7yBUX120lQJ6aM9SCUY920R5afF5yWuxuuDvk_/s1600/DSC_0059.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 245px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTNw53bNvfffNWR5cm4qKMykP0Uv18tHO-j8pGxA9ypY7c57knDpLSElQz2etqt_OOqxk53-IRO5skGpQAU6Q8suChf8Ek73O_13Mr_L7yBUX120lQJ6aM9SCUY920R5afF5yWuxuuDvk_/s320/DSC_0059.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721396722547040450" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizYOsYl39Tm-TEElQDmxh-dGqJDBUjZTJzcxgXaix-Ax7_kFQQzcWIdUjSKc9CUKz97xLgXvp5GRv9Fq4PYMFUE6Kn4Aa6YMYMnO053HKEZ05dVH7q_OdqE3fQDZAQAgEKqB1S18VP-at0/s1600/DSC_0058.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 246px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizYOsYl39Tm-TEElQDmxh-dGqJDBUjZTJzcxgXaix-Ax7_kFQQzcWIdUjSKc9CUKz97xLgXvp5GRv9Fq4PYMFUE6Kn4Aa6YMYMnO053HKEZ05dVH7q_OdqE3fQDZAQAgEKqB1S18VP-at0/s320/DSC_0058.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721396713988587042" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyWdDhjlxx-3ytGrVirCkXw9gXZMD01QM3PSo9p0w9k3UTxN6smMPHJVosJUBuv4tWHvW3xgdDzM4O8qfCFYEkq2-TV-Z873eoDzfv-z49vboMkgT_x5uKJWTlIVuFB2f_U3YAw50spT3t/s1600/DSC_0057.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 248px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyWdDhjlxx-3ytGrVirCkXw9gXZMD01QM3PSo9p0w9k3UTxN6smMPHJVosJUBuv4tWHvW3xgdDzM4O8qfCFYEkq2-TV-Z873eoDzfv-z49vboMkgT_x5uKJWTlIVuFB2f_U3YAw50spT3t/s320/DSC_0057.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721396707833171058" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMqJMB8BrxpKL0ZotsUDlnGivXXrTmaohXBV1uUbM9jKInvak_7p4XWktalv0vlf9BBg4idt1Fu4w3vMCxINO12WrD-2J9POo2xP7cEbVg2beBKL8ENDXWxiJqa0mlvih8CNMzjC1HoEP6/s1600/DSC_0056.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 242px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMqJMB8BrxpKL0ZotsUDlnGivXXrTmaohXBV1uUbM9jKInvak_7p4XWktalv0vlf9BBg4idt1Fu4w3vMCxINO12WrD-2J9POo2xP7cEbVg2beBKL8ENDXWxiJqa0mlvih8CNMzjC1HoEP6/s320/DSC_0056.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721396703773678530" /></a><br />Well its March and this is my first post of the year. Although I have been remiss in my posting, I have been painting up a storm. I continue my plan on one still life a week.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-70465466016857882892011-12-23T11:33:00.000-08:002011-12-23T11:40:58.993-08:00Half Figures<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigcKT1u10XwMQwHaBsMi9jLcxllywbEC5AhSrtLutzfxXCV7qrAieQMy2XMiJNyl8EHSN5GQUtxnwOQu1WvyymdbXwpjXMH5UeLb-zNJ09u5MyTK-CZV_FNFuCECWSI3-lpYdDjbnn0_U3/s1600/DSC_0640.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 243px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigcKT1u10XwMQwHaBsMi9jLcxllywbEC5AhSrtLutzfxXCV7qrAieQMy2XMiJNyl8EHSN5GQUtxnwOQu1WvyymdbXwpjXMH5UeLb-zNJ09u5MyTK-CZV_FNFuCECWSI3-lpYdDjbnn0_U3/s320/DSC_0640.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689410805725977314" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs5xi6ggmV_UOPVXUh1oTBgTKNM-W8WSqrxAjKdGPZUkMctpHKPo7KOjKLi8zsXO-IrxleQ5T7YYG4x2NvcI8YuWxxlGfppraO3ahtFyckQZ6Ix14jO9mPRYEnbsMdNBnc2KPqfUn4ALN8/s1600/DSC_0639.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 246px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs5xi6ggmV_UOPVXUh1oTBgTKNM-W8WSqrxAjKdGPZUkMctpHKPo7KOjKLi8zsXO-IrxleQ5T7YYG4x2NvcI8YuWxxlGfppraO3ahtFyckQZ6Ix14jO9mPRYEnbsMdNBnc2KPqfUn4ALN8/s320/DSC_0639.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689410795305728914" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPQ6aB_bmwbSTKm1cCyLyLnPZgNFyxMd7Xa6YFozMgTkg-WH3stqzypthQLEPswoBog2PDvew44yde0Z7_frrgjZkCMt_cV16dY0yWL7waL3EliWIuEg-6N1a_JlFNgCj4lnRxgJZ72DX6/s1600/DSC_0638.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPQ6aB_bmwbSTKm1cCyLyLnPZgNFyxMd7Xa6YFozMgTkg-WH3stqzypthQLEPswoBog2PDvew44yde0Z7_frrgjZkCMt_cV16dY0yWL7waL3EliWIuEg-6N1a_JlFNgCj4lnRxgJZ72DX6/s320/DSC_0638.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689410785043130834" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI2-B6RaFTGVrlOEAWp8rFdCuqE7FMcjCKx5WrQ3WQeVMEuzb7OWJnoCddCkMMULNAp4gV6HLPLiipcmsB_c9feBOSoplbhd6d9_vkS9oBGbNwg6K6hqknyAwnNfGsh_yblg2U3FNwIOQH/s1600/DSC_0637.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 251px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI2-B6RaFTGVrlOEAWp8rFdCuqE7FMcjCKx5WrQ3WQeVMEuzb7OWJnoCddCkMMULNAp4gV6HLPLiipcmsB_c9feBOSoplbhd6d9_vkS9oBGbNwg6K6hqknyAwnNfGsh_yblg2U3FNwIOQH/s320/DSC_0637.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689410779634788210" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJZ7QmJrhUVHBc3-h0J23FHIYnBetNueZYRVv-5p_T1Ojbj76borBGIl74xS11t8BmAswD0rFg2oH9aJig0jqnVeinAUA5muxHkWnGSbwWWhtcAbx8XKXWwysztW9H6p-wIPNC4jOsywmi/s1600/DSC_0635.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 258px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJZ7QmJrhUVHBc3-h0J23FHIYnBetNueZYRVv-5p_T1Ojbj76borBGIl74xS11t8BmAswD0rFg2oH9aJig0jqnVeinAUA5muxHkWnGSbwWWhtcAbx8XKXWwysztW9H6p-wIPNC4jOsywmi/s320/DSC_0635.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689410773535393826" /></a><br />I have been trying to paint "half figures". That is heads with more than shoulders attached. I find it challenging....it means the head is smaller than I am comfortable with and the focus point is not always the face. Yet another way to challenge myself....or is it punish?????K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-1679751027700389462011-12-23T11:15:00.000-08:002011-12-23T11:33:14.253-08:00Costumes<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq7YMAf6UyfqNq0jedXiqq8tnhYGt_sWFjOXoje8Y_dN4YJq_C-DOWdHdm43ZDYGYBVhBYpaueyl7CB-ungQsosEZC-4pBfjmQtyh8uH1wA3dDK_S4e5y19FC6hs067C-mLOOnBxW7sGSy/s1600/DSC_0644.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 254px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq7YMAf6UyfqNq0jedXiqq8tnhYGt_sWFjOXoje8Y_dN4YJq_C-DOWdHdm43ZDYGYBVhBYpaueyl7CB-ungQsosEZC-4pBfjmQtyh8uH1wA3dDK_S4e5y19FC6hs067C-mLOOnBxW7sGSy/s320/DSC_0644.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689406935771245538" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkXp0IbUXAt_bXzfAgrgDvy52mb8bd6-Q-vByfXjTrY8YW-FtOq9ZMMHhWcF95Bzv-iHYkVL2BfwnhgWCMqTV7lM7oUvXC9n4IL-HivUHmRREKXlfRIOVyXlRzEL5mudA2X-J8ujRhy2Hr/s1600/DSC_0645.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 246px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkXp0IbUXAt_bXzfAgrgDvy52mb8bd6-Q-vByfXjTrY8YW-FtOq9ZMMHhWcF95Bzv-iHYkVL2BfwnhgWCMqTV7lM7oUvXC9n4IL-HivUHmRREKXlfRIOVyXlRzEL5mudA2X-J8ujRhy2Hr/s320/DSC_0645.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689406927356794034" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhha0LudJEQFqFj_m926R10qE_RnsPU6mhkINQc3eQmF7iSrqu5-DxQCos8cZYjXUTOwmKqB7-5eG1ZR99clULnoYDsfaGgNSxSHpaXmUiUtWBnv4xlKKWsVoLKTZ0o7-1Okp6dGpsN5rEq/s1600/DSC_0643.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 251px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhha0LudJEQFqFj_m926R10qE_RnsPU6mhkINQc3eQmF7iSrqu5-DxQCos8cZYjXUTOwmKqB7-5eG1ZR99clULnoYDsfaGgNSxSHpaXmUiUtWBnv4xlKKWsVoLKTZ0o7-1Okp6dGpsN5rEq/s320/DSC_0643.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689406914049264658" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj421sseWAF3zEJJ9BDYXIpfz0OmltxMiofQkEHael3VCsebYXsGVPn4fUABRWB59hDEy4mYdAz5WZlIrb6lQBVbvYa_nb3UYECBXlgiBnKVFw2ySK2DxT4duTsEkXQM6qti0LCupk4BAdO/s1600/DSC_0642.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 245px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj421sseWAF3zEJJ9BDYXIpfz0OmltxMiofQkEHael3VCsebYXsGVPn4fUABRWB59hDEy4mYdAz5WZlIrb6lQBVbvYa_nb3UYECBXlgiBnKVFw2ySK2DxT4duTsEkXQM6qti0LCupk4BAdO/s320/DSC_0642.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689406909361891906" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpPiKmbnL9gMI6cN0rhSebx6QbZpjKTRrU0cmEgYNfxY5zrMzBhMD1AAhNSrSrkF0gEuYrGb1hHQmXHDUlYROQrGtFfR1Ho-pcQseocN5PyqheIEmwMzutSEMkBopG4GXIvJo-edRumVw_/s1600/DSC_0641.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 246px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpPiKmbnL9gMI6cN0rhSebx6QbZpjKTRrU0cmEgYNfxY5zrMzBhMD1AAhNSrSrkF0gEuYrGb1hHQmXHDUlYROQrGtFfR1Ho-pcQseocN5PyqheIEmwMzutSEMkBopG4GXIvJo-edRumVw_/s320/DSC_0641.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689406906272331746" /></a><br />Every once in a while the model shows up in a costume. GRRRRR. I am not excited. But then again....this is a challenge. Can I make it work? Can I tell a story? How can I enjoy the pose and the session? So , not my choice, but an opportunity to learn, and to have fun with something different.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-27624741052530858602011-12-23T10:54:00.000-08:002011-12-23T11:14:54.530-08:00Flowers<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8gUQyhwhL85sTtgQZ2PJ24HTwr5zN_0Wz4qLcIOP3aAdkvdNvUlpTLNONfh129sqn6Lc44wZhDuYlgwR7KacJGICXAXGi90TVkR3d0DBlL3hDaiXkWyhglRDh4QJOvmoKIJs9u-s4vBLz/s1600/DSC_0633.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 247px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8gUQyhwhL85sTtgQZ2PJ24HTwr5zN_0Wz4qLcIOP3aAdkvdNvUlpTLNONfh129sqn6Lc44wZhDuYlgwR7KacJGICXAXGi90TVkR3d0DBlL3hDaiXkWyhglRDh4QJOvmoKIJs9u-s4vBLz/s320/DSC_0633.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689401568229269666" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWd_UKsq1gBw9iZhs2yr2wa5kV1PUHv2n1GfVrvNwXXIxHsxZw4ywxn_mtco8FdsdacOoVOj9GOLbE2WCz5r8P9cV_SeMQVZWVlrtVD1ffeGHoYiUnRGJTrDj0s_5eequPY4p9sJPPXhvO/s1600/DSC_0632.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 251px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxKV0gmDc66o29J5pWEx-xC2xWv-ivGj7IrqK4jrXecWhn2JYn82wwursD15A7IkD_gnJT4ONPofX-BLqHoVTslxWIt1jRPf901daU4dKJytVsgdmvbuTcztfNHXpCZI7TIUrR3sz5xJUV/s320/DSC_0625.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689400828775712098" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxt_KdZxD1w_xi3abhdKFcQ4196T68Ux9xNUbtTNHqTVmf4wwXkueG9eUi9aF7_bdZHHASLoZ1PxH9whuFOUE2PAJUrTQj3Df4KUK3lYdvuwuJOuvJfRdh01HvKYZ-t6ACpMijTs7dTNSl/s1600/DSC_0624.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 254px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxt_KdZxD1w_xi3abhdKFcQ4196T68Ux9xNUbtTNHqTVmf4wwXkueG9eUi9aF7_bdZHHASLoZ1PxH9whuFOUE2PAJUrTQj3Df4KUK3lYdvuwuJOuvJfRdh01HvKYZ-t6ACpMijTs7dTNSl/s320/DSC_0624.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689400816512243250" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeMUUHDqya4SX_h5vovt68MutsxRpTcJFU1aanvwElOZGZ1r9R6BroPabs0LQhMT1OpOszD5jE-1h3CU4vY9UxZDDqfvt04cSGSUiMXiWd7b0gREROe1yvuBaYNzKOGERbMyqb52LEKSeU/s1600/DSC_0623.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 158px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeMUUHDqya4SX_h5vovt68MutsxRpTcJFU1aanvwElOZGZ1r9R6BroPabs0LQhMT1OpOszD5jE-1h3CU4vY9UxZDDqfvt04cSGSUiMXiWd7b0gREROe1yvuBaYNzKOGERbMyqb52LEKSeU/s320/DSC_0623.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689400815570663794" /></a><br />In yet another hairbrained attempt to develop, I started painting a floral still life once a week. <div>Flowers are hard. The detail is eye catching, the intense colors interfere with harmony, and the translucense confuses the shadow and light. I figured that learning to simplify and abstract would be crucial and carry over to all my work. I think it is working, but most of all, I am having fun!</div>K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-35550117972849347932011-12-23T10:48:00.000-08:002011-12-23T10:53:01.946-08:00Landscapes<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxqPlKiP8NllfrdpSj2fbmg5SMJ0gLYPn4SI0751zEhM4A4D7zZrI8oOj2ol8n22P16Tavp1jXT5Se_sLoCKfNpDxmItac-vs3dUrL1ddOktyV1RUIWgb7MIN7pK7rUSnBctze6IPRYKti/s1600/DSC_0622.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 252px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxqPlKiP8NllfrdpSj2fbmg5SMJ0gLYPn4SI0751zEhM4A4D7zZrI8oOj2ol8n22P16Tavp1jXT5Se_sLoCKfNpDxmItac-vs3dUrL1ddOktyV1RUIWgb7MIN7pK7rUSnBctze6IPRYKti/s320/DSC_0622.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689398683966270370" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTaRwsVnI-DEr0Vo7K9ubs4efqplY0GEyptoITpvA1aITOMj-JPa7pe0qbdirAD1vmFpVXtW4nd62HDlxxNrim_8iCWGAXAW9JCDpeEt_ICMAjgQQjR7I9O4UD2lE5QK305uVyDJ5B5KAc/s1600/DSC_0621.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 249px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP0EgcNWk_fTgqjafsllgjnWWyf34fPsfhaEpB4sblA8IEVqDJptauA2RT1EFgNIewUttJnPbvKUZHwGqByJY6iJVFeIxv_vfBIsz2LqR9EZA1sUh95OhTLpinaGblCqnLllkcFmtlZZFd/s320/DSC_0619.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689398660585530306" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYn39JPanA7i18O-RaY0IE_JQA6oY9o0CbSGwE98WNziHRCdx_B4W5FJBShrDlMqdETLntu7TRSy1JVfSXxjSvE6R0T2zM_cXY2u4tqSRxS5M1XtduqQpRbOCmW6PNJLseuq_NTECi78RF/s1600/DSC_0618.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 245px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYn39JPanA7i18O-RaY0IE_JQA6oY9o0CbSGwE98WNziHRCdx_B4W5FJBShrDlMqdETLntu7TRSy1JVfSXxjSvE6R0T2zM_cXY2u4tqSRxS5M1XtduqQpRbOCmW6PNJLseuq_NTECi78RF/s320/DSC_0618.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5689398656105935698" /></a><br />These are all painted in the studio and are 16x20.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-78254783988711713442011-12-15T17:38:00.000-08:002011-12-15T17:54:04.758-08:00More Heads<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3C1meWQuk7BdAge3b_KVFFixLnkNhT5v7wBKU4xmQS9mmgJWFdq9Pdz0QcTUUPosvfyJvYe_kClaoSs3RQaPkw-ocNOXrlYpAr_Vooa2uz-PTGi6-CB3Cz3KH7mOxHolZulD06025dJ1t/s1600/DSC_0612.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 259px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3C1meWQuk7BdAge3b_KVFFixLnkNhT5v7wBKU4xmQS9mmgJWFdq9Pdz0QcTUUPosvfyJvYe_kClaoSs3RQaPkw-ocNOXrlYpAr_Vooa2uz-PTGi6-CB3Cz3KH7mOxHolZulD06025dJ1t/s320/DSC_0612.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686535383454142882" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDq5tqpgvl7jcyG_Z1AE5E4sTNKh6bFEMcR8-T1Se2dDBKVtwfcQeThe9SKw1DYa_L5UiG3HoAmR6HdRmb13ERU5LOnoajlq_volYFansBojJJJj-LY68epZSIF8PNQ-pPHK1v1CJFPzEG/s1600/DSC_0610.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 250px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDq5tqpgvl7jcyG_Z1AE5E4sTNKh6bFEMcR8-T1Se2dDBKVtwfcQeThe9SKw1DYa_L5UiG3HoAmR6HdRmb13ERU5LOnoajlq_volYFansBojJJJj-LY68epZSIF8PNQ-pPHK1v1CJFPzEG/s320/DSC_0610.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686535370994824514" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWGAgDWDjjiIWGwXYT6AMoR95XT7tupD1fE3Yi4mFEfkQvai9FnlIJI1enFmYm33U_WwQlk7fP7uDZMiQhSDS6_H0CmhZFA_-kKrlOWRJ1xA9nidozmhdGJ2r5kV1wQW6LG1xlkDRAz1br/s1600/DSC_0609.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 247px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWGAgDWDjjiIWGwXYT6AMoR95XT7tupD1fE3Yi4mFEfkQvai9FnlIJI1enFmYm33U_WwQlk7fP7uDZMiQhSDS6_H0CmhZFA_-kKrlOWRJ1xA9nidozmhdGJ2r5kV1wQW6LG1xlkDRAz1br/s320/DSC_0609.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686535364971793058" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9kuUZz_3yia3HnJTDkbTI9q8GNLKXxnBlIc7WKC7bJUERLOiWyIBVlWiA7Mat74SOh2r4ZSaC7EiHI166Of54SN1YLvLMs1_lHmaZGjHeMor2O1WDmNv5j0CopKL7BY5qzC-PiAvNAHkE/s1600/DSC_0607.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 254px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9kuUZz_3yia3HnJTDkbTI9q8GNLKXxnBlIc7WKC7bJUERLOiWyIBVlWiA7Mat74SOh2r4ZSaC7EiHI166Of54SN1YLvLMs1_lHmaZGjHeMor2O1WDmNv5j0CopKL7BY5qzC-PiAvNAHkE/s320/DSC_0607.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686535354660653282" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPW4abTqrKFcWXRj-hOQtHSDK8qzgwvnVtXbPrVb8W_tQ20XOPF4zLITUg5R9AVHmoN_JJLr64sDLLHGA8bk0HZp9fsJZRgrIsAigXcHjLhU9z3PdpniG4JjMNcbzPSTiaYzMQwhNr8n2F/s1600/DSC_0608.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 250px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPW4abTqrKFcWXRj-hOQtHSDK8qzgwvnVtXbPrVb8W_tQ20XOPF4zLITUg5R9AVHmoN_JJLr64sDLLHGA8bk0HZp9fsJZRgrIsAigXcHjLhU9z3PdpniG4JjMNcbzPSTiaYzMQwhNr8n2F/s320/DSC_0608.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686535347419252882" /></a>I especially like the third picture, the short dark haired woman. The harmonies are effective and the close values between light and shadow are but not confused . The vignette works well and the painting seems fresh and effortless. Would that all my paintings were this strong.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-60123970234944022282011-12-15T17:31:00.000-08:002011-12-15T17:38:32.226-08:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLy54TAELR0l0RspHnFaPM9pQRNyIHD68cqvsMuvCGA-cKjvumvT5Lk4W2JCIg2Xk64XwBEEcaVdHpFl6k1ZsXRf_Lpa38lwYnMQ4YZCE-GCGbjT-Jouu8El8vmIROXKUCfshHKhkA4hMF/s1600/DSC_0606.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 250px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLy54TAELR0l0RspHnFaPM9pQRNyIHD68cqvsMuvCGA-cKjvumvT5Lk4W2JCIg2Xk64XwBEEcaVdHpFl6k1ZsXRf_Lpa38lwYnMQ4YZCE-GCGbjT-Jouu8El8vmIROXKUCfshHKhkA4hMF/s320/DSC_0606.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686533435250393810" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3A4gVJ95NFdGZrWu2BevoA9LR_meTaOzKHA8ktyivD-OrqVv8idc5zarAvPUTz1jlE9BX3qThzpAbEnRCLmZKiYVuVanswmMW3cvWlzlYs2ObmpOrVlzmmZAJ3JLTx3StR_AM4KwHUeOM/s1600/DSC_0605.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 253px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3A4gVJ95NFdGZrWu2BevoA9LR_meTaOzKHA8ktyivD-OrqVv8idc5zarAvPUTz1jlE9BX3qThzpAbEnRCLmZKiYVuVanswmMW3cvWlzlYs2ObmpOrVlzmmZAJ3JLTx3StR_AM4KwHUeOM/s320/DSC_0605.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686533431107626306" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi23k8CGovbWl52SkXFcEz0qqofnqWyuWDVg6iAQE3lupZ8EGKebeHTMZDnwEDoFiYuI4rojqYkQ90iOZ9fmjJ5KhMAqG7Te1f1ogBfOBSj9zhbAQCeIZLkxCiblQgZWOXNjLlTlPTyF1In/s1600/DSC_0604.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 246px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi23k8CGovbWl52SkXFcEz0qqofnqWyuWDVg6iAQE3lupZ8EGKebeHTMZDnwEDoFiYuI4rojqYkQ90iOZ9fmjJ5KhMAqG7Te1f1ogBfOBSj9zhbAQCeIZLkxCiblQgZWOXNjLlTlPTyF1In/s320/DSC_0604.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686533416656431314" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnAyhdU-2hPPmtazGWkDCebxiMC5L3vV2uapRr0kGBR6MHIeJm-zepOtpX1zuy9voYl9qv48cB6DqIoQgUpSEsi7PF_Ye9ZiIxrjXTpBNN8Kv44n4JbzhyphenhyphenabQSKIx0R6LnasSxQb2pi2-9/s1600/DSC_0602.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 247px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnAyhdU-2hPPmtazGWkDCebxiMC5L3vV2uapRr0kGBR6MHIeJm-zepOtpX1zuy9voYl9qv48cB6DqIoQgUpSEsi7PF_Ye9ZiIxrjXTpBNN8Kv44n4JbzhyphenhyphenabQSKIx0R6LnasSxQb2pi2-9/s320/DSC_0602.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686533394353573666" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnILt1XPF-jm5DSu564d2wWZTDU9TSuJX4WVRh_8pNOgh5YcNpVYfbLxi2omHVWHoKbYtE54qGZwlpXbr91cKycrig8BDbcpwrEjkJ_cDFtnKfv1MzgKjfsX9OZiW7mUyPGJxZ67HOZ5Yf/s1600/DSC_0601.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 250px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnILt1XPF-jm5DSu564d2wWZTDU9TSuJX4WVRh_8pNOgh5YcNpVYfbLxi2omHVWHoKbYtE54qGZwlpXbr91cKycrig8BDbcpwrEjkJ_cDFtnKfv1MzgKjfsX9OZiW7mUyPGJxZ67HOZ5Yf/s320/DSC_0601.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686533389332136978" /></a>I much prefer the less finished pieces. Somehow the more worked over paintings become overworked. When to stop is always a battle...some portion of the piece seems inaccurate or clumsy or just plain wrong...and the next thing I know the painting has lost it's life. We only learn when to stop by repeatedly going on too long.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1638252936761697952.post-50846201725851353592011-12-15T17:21:00.000-08:002011-12-15T17:31:25.079-08:00Posting again<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3Ivn2jdb9WjKgoy2REGgoKZYD4fHpodJ6JlkJ0dNNJEmzxsy8CwON_EWZiTLgyRfrnJv769ebr2lvfZiXtmcc7UmcDX9e-DocgXK8fn50ilTdcuh8HSBhu0zqnj3vlDTPkLttYD8cGj68/s1600/DSC_0600.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="text-align: justify;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 234px; height: 320px; " src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3Ivn2jdb9WjKgoy2REGgoKZYD4fHpodJ6JlkJ0dNNJEmzxsy8CwON_EWZiTLgyRfrnJv769ebr2lvfZiXtmcc7UmcDX9e-DocgXK8fn50ilTdcuh8HSBhu0zqnj3vlDTPkLttYD8cGj68/s320/DSC_0600.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686531448894801410" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwnBbawXRdvd8fL2ec53nHlV2JgFTItAu7L4FsvLeP5iEbUE7fCZg7-jGFC80Axom3wpZNXIRxJLGkZBipRezpPVBc2tMRNRnw343pbueyHLQpQbLtBXKPcgN7w9Ih8SBJp5OrKgpLiX1W/s1600/DSC_0598.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 234px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwnBbawXRdvd8fL2ec53nHlV2JgFTItAu7L4FsvLeP5iEbUE7fCZg7-jGFC80Axom3wpZNXIRxJLGkZBipRezpPVBc2tMRNRnw343pbueyHLQpQbLtBXKPcgN7w9Ih8SBJp5OrKgpLiX1W/s320/DSC_0598.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686531436284343266" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp5lKaOmDnRCqLsJ2sfrhhIS8WqdDabiSSv625NIfBAWFhRJ2M9NbGaYtgBb2hYPjHjSJ0FdZEHKphdI3ncGh-r6m6B9OLNxf93JJ4PWU0cE49XYSNfMLbLBIgaCBjbCozXPkpw0tLQupo/s1600/DSC_0597.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 243px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp5lKaOmDnRCqLsJ2sfrhhIS8WqdDabiSSv625NIfBAWFhRJ2M9NbGaYtgBb2hYPjHjSJ0FdZEHKphdI3ncGh-r6m6B9OLNxf93JJ4PWU0cE49XYSNfMLbLBIgaCBjbCozXPkpw0tLQupo/s320/DSC_0597.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686531424532075442" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjumvp8SBrzXiaK5G5TAivaClCj5YRgLvuXavQBulQmbzgXgoBWhXLpFrszyD54awACZUZKS9sst_6WJyH5QlpPWt96Z8me9eEDdAlg-z7UJi9xLidlaoskJUmjUku-ZVI8YKYAUnNZsfUI/s1600/DSC_0595.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 245px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjumvp8SBrzXiaK5G5TAivaClCj5YRgLvuXavQBulQmbzgXgoBWhXLpFrszyD54awACZUZKS9sst_6WJyH5QlpPWt96Z8me9eEDdAlg-z7UJi9xLidlaoskJUmjUku-ZVI8YKYAUnNZsfUI/s320/DSC_0595.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686531415826548978" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO9Iz_YgvkYe-hBLvOLgWwchja24EunvpreMPqR2txcPUYNoQPE4T3eba3riLXG7VioZ-8osla_EJKDIJx778vwVeg1fylrpIjsOLO7bReMfKijSMRW8JxvnNDg5YwVMh_6V9KhzVfU-Rf/s1600/DSC_0596.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 244px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO9Iz_YgvkYe-hBLvOLgWwchja24EunvpreMPqR2txcPUYNoQPE4T3eba3riLXG7VioZ-8osla_EJKDIJx778vwVeg1fylrpIjsOLO7bReMfKijSMRW8JxvnNDg5YwVMh_6V9KhzVfU-Rf/s320/DSC_0596.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686531408828647730" /></a>Life is hard. Medical treatments have diminished my energies and I have had to choose what to neglect.....and posting to this blog was something to let go. However, my strength is returning so I have a backlog. My fascination with painting people persists.K Chesebrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15058027432445330489noreply@blogger.com0