Recent artwork
Painting from photos, nature, and imagination.
Recent Artwork
Here I’m playing with watercolor and imagining the scene. My instructor, Christine Lashley, enjoys adding small dots of color, and I’m giving it a try:
As seen from my window, I am working on capturing the subtle colors in the winter landscape with watercolor:
I was working from a photo and focused on the vibrant color in the close trees compared to the mellow hills. Painted in acrylic:
Working from a photo of clouds over the ocean. Focused on the warm and cool colors in the clouds. Painted in acrylic:
Sending my love,
-Tamara
These are wonderful. My sister, Sheryl Lynn Staley Olin, owned drawing & paintings in our family; I sketch in music, sound, story and verse. I did try comic character creation, but noted Animator, Chuck (Roadrunner & Wily Coyote) Jones, told me he had to draw Bugs Bunny 10,000 times before he was satisfied and able mentor his team.