Art and Photography Blog
Blog URL http://billives.typepad.com/art_and_photography_blog/
Located Belmont, Massachusetts USA
Tags art, painting, drawing, photography, photos
This blog offers some of my art and photography. Most items are for sale. It also provides occasional reviews of art events, comments on art and photography on the web, and other related stuff I find to share.
Latest Blog Posts
- Painting of Orange and Yellow Peppers on Nov 18, 2009 in
Here is another pepper painting (see Painting of Red, Orange, and Yellow Peppers). This is a smaller 12" x 16" acrylic painting of yellow and orange peppers.
- Live, Laugh, Celebrate Great Photo Book from National Geographic on Nov 16, 2009
Here is a beautiful new photography book from National Geographic I recently received to review. It is Live, Laugh, Celebrate, a visual celebration of the human spirit, by Ferdinand Protzman. The book documents a vibrant collection of celebrations fr...
- Painting of Blue Pitcher and Butternut Squash Soup on Nov 12, 2009 in
Here is a 18" x 24" acrylic painting of a blue pitcher and some soup. It is a revision of a painting of a this blue pitcher with some eggs. I never liked the eggs and the salt shaker so...
- Paul Nicklen’s Polar Obsession - Great Photo Book from National Geographic on Nov 9, 2009 in Books Photography
I have always been interested in the Arctic since my trips to Alaska, the Yukon, and Newfoundland in the early 70s so I was very interested in receiving a review copy of the Polar Obsession book by National Geographic photographer...
- Color Sketch of Coffee and Roll on Nov 5, 2009 in
Here is a 12" x 12" painting of a coffee and roll. I forgot my still life components and improvised with two helpings of a snack. The other was the same but I ate and drank it.
- Color Sketch of Coffee and Roll on Nov 5, 2009 in
Here is a 12" x 12" painting of a coffee and roll. I forgot my still life components and improvised with two helpings of a snack. The other was the same but I ate and drank it.
- Painting of Peppers: Red Orange, and Yellow, on a White Cloth on Oct 31, 2009 in
Here is a 18" x 24" acrylic painting of peppers on a white cloth. I was looking at the multi-colored shadows generated by the peppers and the folds in the cloth. Also, the white reflections off the napkin on the...
