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This is where I share my art, thoughts about my art, and anything that inspires me. I create original abstract art in watercolors, acrylics, encaustics and digital mediums.

Recent Posts Tagged With 'acrylic'

  • Flames

    Posted on Thursday September 18th, 2008 at 05:13 in acrylic

    Back when I lived in Colorado, autumn colors were still mostly green because of all the coniferous trees out there.  But there was also the annual turning of the aspens… where they’d go f...

  • Cross Eyed

    Posted on Tuesday June 10th, 2008 at 06:40 in acrylic

    This is set of 6″ x 6″ acrylic paintings. Two matched paintings are called a diptych. If you’ve got three of them, it’s called a triptych. (I’ve done some triptyches i...

  • Collaged Words: Destiny

    Posted on Thursday June 5th, 2008 at 04:32 in acrylic, other media

    Destiny is the 16th (and last) card in the Collaged Words series. . . . ....

  • A Mid-Vacation Day Update

    Posted on Tuesday May 27th, 2008 at 12:39 in acrylic, chat

    I finally got around to upgrading from whichever version of WordPress I was using to whichever version they wanted me to use.  I don’t think anything broke. I also added the little auction widg...

  • New York, New York

    Posted on Saturday April 26th, 2008 at 05:28 in acrylic

    Frank Sinatra sang that song.  Because my chorus seems to think we need to sing it regularly, too, sometimes it turns into an earworm.  There now.  I’ve given it to you. Today, I wanted to sh...

  • On the Road Again

    Posted on Friday April 25th, 2008 at 07:36 in acrylic

    I’m off for a weekend trip to what the people in this state call “The City.”  I’m bringing the laptop, so if I find the time I’ll be able to post.  Gosh, you won’...

  • My Brain Is Fried

    Posted on Thursday April 24th, 2008 at 13:22 in acrylic, chat

    So it somehow seems appropriate to share a painting that I did while I had Stargate SG-1 on the brain. Ah, those carefree days of yore, when all I had to do after work was rush home to see what lates...

  • How Long Does a Painting Take?

    Posted on Tuesday April 15th, 2008 at 09:10 in acrylic, chat, encaustic, other media, watercolor

    Monique asked: How long does it typically take you to do a painting? It depends on the medium, and the size of the piece. The watercolors go pretty quickly because watercolors are easiest to use. I...

  • The Stuff of Art

    Posted on Sunday April 13th, 2008 at 08:44 in acrylic, chat, encaustic, other media, watercolor

    Vincent asked: Have you used any physical objects to help in your work (other than paint brushes and stuff)? I’m referring to things like plates used in chalcography, or stencils, or something&...

  • Wordless Wednesday

    Posted on Wednesday April 2nd, 2008 at 06:15 in acrylic

    Chaotic Dreams (c) Kelly Naylor 2007...

  • How Now Brown Cow

    Posted on Monday November 26th, 2007 at 06:12 in abstract, acrylic, uag

    This piece, along with four others (Chaotic Dreams, Fire Mountain, Relief and Shine On) will be part of the UAG's 7x5 for $75 show. The Gallery is located at 247 Lark Street in Albany, NY. The show ...

  • Abstract Squared

    Posted on Saturday November 10th, 2007 at 10:01 in abstract, acrylic, ebsq, watercolor, wwao

    I've added my Abstract Squared series to my gallery! The first 24 are watercolors, the last four (including the one shown here) are acylics.They're all 3.5" by 3.5", which is a really fun size. Mat ...

  • Tracking Northward

    Posted on Saturday June 16th, 2007 at 06:51 in acrylic, encaustic, madison theater, watercolor, wwao

    I'm showing a number of paintings in the window of the Madison Theater in Albany! They'll be there for about a month. If you're in the area, check it out. The theater is on Madison Avenue just off ...