Author Archives: BMCV1

Ocean Grass

Ocean  Grass Beneath the surface of the ocean there is another field of vegetation to be found.  The verdant grasses and fronds grow thick in a forest beneath the water  This soft, yet strong flowing field is a nutritious gold … Continue reading

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Midnight Roses

Midnight Roses Any color image against a black background lends itself to mystery of the unseen.  What does the darkness hold?  The brilliant shades of red against the black lead one to speculate that there are more blooms not hit … Continue reading

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Sapphire Midnight

My work Sapphire Midnight was inspired by the Lapis Lazuli stone which is a brilliant  ultramarine blue stone valued highly in the ancient Egyptian civilization.  In looking at the stone, you wonder at its mysterious beauty and energetic pull.  Just … Continue reading

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Blue Shards

In the blackness of late night, the broken shards of glass reflect a brilliant blue light.  At any moment in time, an artist can see beauty in an ordinary happenstance.  In a quick moment, the camera of our eyes sees … Continue reading

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Enchanted Forest

Blue and purple shadows play hide and seek with the light among black tree silhouettes. Dark spectral arms and fingers reach high into the darkness of the night sky.  Strong winds bend the branches into undulation ghostly shapes.  Cloudy wisps … Continue reading

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Cloud Dance

Moment of clouds across the early morning blue sky creates a dance of colors.  Clear blues, bright yellows are revealed among the cloud pillows.  Once an image is seen, the dance changes in a breath.  Blues deeper and light as … Continue reading

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Through the Window

Since I use water mixable oils, I experimented with dripping color mixed with extra water. It was fun to start but I went back to working with my oil medium when the canvas was dry enough.  I enjoyed the overall … Continue reading

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Spring Garden

Spring arrives with new greens.  The flowers burst forth in an array of colors and directions.  Sometimes its fun to group flowers of similar shades.  In this case, rich coral blooms dance in the wind.  Anywhere you have this canvas, … Continue reading

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Winter Surprise

Early in November I received a basket filled with dark earth.  The instructions said to water regularly in a well lit room.  Before Christmas, I had a beautiful floral bouquet.  I wanted to capture the blooms before they disappeared.  I … Continue reading

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At the local home improvement center, on their 50% discount rack, there was a beat up box with a ball of earth covering some bulbs.  I rescued these orphans and planted the bulbs in a pot.  A few weeks later, … Continue reading

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