Monthly Archives: September 2009

This is going to be bit graphics intensive.   Here are some of the revisions, first the new, then the old:

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Almost done with revisions.

I finished new versions of the 8 of Cups and the7 of Swords yesterday.  I think the earier versions suffered from overpainting and probably overthinking as well (7 of swords…..hmmm, 8 of cups too, hmmmm – overthinking is not ideal … Continue reading

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Working on Revisions

I have been painting up a storm.  The weather has been so beautiful I have set up on the covered patio though nighttime is definitely the better time to paint, the light is crazy out there with all the waving … Continue reading

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Symmetry and Balance

I am working on 3 paintings right now, the 8 of Cups, the 7 of Swords and the Magician.    The 8 and 7 are just a new execution of the old design and the Magician, well, we’ll see how that … Continue reading

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Touch Ups

For the last few days I have been woking on the changes I was talking about.  I reduced but was not completely able to get rid of the sword in the 10 of cups, and I got rid of the … Continue reading

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Tying up loose ends.

I was feeling a little overwhelmed so stepped away for a few days to take a breath. I’ve been thinking about the card backs and trying out some different ideas.  Over the years I’ve had ideas for the backs and … Continue reading

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The Biscuit has Landed.

There it is! I had all kinds of things to say but now….I feel weird, maybe in shock or denial or something.  We had talked about, for a long time, having a big party or something  when it was done, … Continue reading

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