roskogreen (40)in #drawing • 7 years agoimageNOTHINGroskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoPainting Process: Archetypal Ideas in a Personal Art (Discussion of symbols in art from a Christian/Jungian perspective): Dialogue between a American, Jungian-orientated Artist and German Theologianroskogreen (40)in #story • 7 years agoThe Tale of Cecilia - An Original Short Story and Painting - Allegory about a girl with spiritual longingsroskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoEncounter With the Mysteries of the Feminine - An oil painting, muralAn oil paint sketch as a plan for large-scale mural, “Encounter With the Mysteries of the Feminine” — Oil paint on linen canvas, 16x40 inches Details: See more of my work atroskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoPaul Gauguin: The Dark Stage of Alchemy -- Art History Essay and Psychological AnalysisPART TWO Paul Gauguin. Detail, Contes Barbares (Barbarous Tales), 1902. In part one, on desire and immortality, we saw how the archetype of immortality is propelled by the…roskogreen (40)in #story • 7 years agoThe Tale of CeciliaThere once was a young woman, aged seventeen, named Cecilia, who lived in a fishing village. Her grandfather had been her caretaker for her whole life, but he was now growing old…roskogreen (40)in #writing • 7 years agoMillennials, Suspended Like Stars -- A Short StoryOn a humid and hazy night, at about half-past eight, a week before Thanksgiving, Haley sat next to me as I jerkily drove the dozen minutes from her house to a downtown strip…roskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoStarted a New Painting - Spirituality, Sexuality and the Archetypal FeminineStarted a new painting, laid out a fresh palette, began an inspiring book. All of this excitement, as I prepare to begin a couple big commissions. The book is called "The Sacred…roskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoCurrent Influences -- Paul Gauguin, Gustav Klimt -- Art Paintings as Inspiration for a ComissionGauguin portrait of a Breton Woman Gustav Kimt portrait Several more Guaguin portraits And finally, a beautiful, late portrait by Klimtroskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoTwo Types of Painters -- The Orderly and the Messy -- Paint, Brushes, Tools of the TradeThere are two types of painters: The ones who can sit in a dress shirt and paint very technically, and the ones who need a smock and paint instinctively. The former put their…roskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoPainting Portfolio from 2017 - A Year's Work! - Modern Art Painter - Impressionism2017 was a year of change for me. I began to paint seriously again and found it to be a fuffilling and rewarding endeveour. Here is a selection of work form throughout the summer…roskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years ago"The Red Lady" - Oil paint on linen, 24x30Influences: Pierre Bonnard, Henri Matisse "The Red Lady" Painted alla prima (in one go, wet in wet). I started off my painting with observing this potted house plant. I…roskogreen (40)in #music • 7 years agoLuna O. - Five Months [R&B/Indie] -- Produced in collaboration with me!Please let me know what you think!roskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoThe Evocation of the Child - A Painting About Ecstasy, Spirituality and Awakening the Spirit"Evocation of the Child," a multi-figural, allegorical oil painting on unstretched linen canvas, 36x48 See more of my work at Here, I represent a woman in a state of…roskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoThe Young Nursemaid - Young Woman Holding Flowers - Oil Painting 24x30, Alla Prima (Painted in "one go")Young Girl With Flowers," "The Young Nursemaid" Oil paint on unstretched canvas, approximately 24x30. Painted "alla prima," which means "in one go." This is a technique which…roskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoNeed an easy gift idea? Custom portrait painting Gift CertificateLast minute gift ideas? Custom portrait painting. It’s easy: Just tell me who to make the gift certificate out to, send along your payment and you’ll receive it before Christmas.…roskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoThe Runner - Trippy Oil Painting Inspired by My Experiences This Summer -- Love for the beach, nature and the beautiful things in lifemore of my work atroskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoHerbert James Draper - The Sea Maiden (Remarkable Romantic Style Oil Painting)Incredible craftsmanship by Draper, don't you think? "Herbert James Draper (November 1863 (or 1864)[1] – 22 September 1920) was an English Classicist painter whose career began…roskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoThe Spirit of Matter and Culture -- A Pair of Large Paintings, With Time-LapseThese are my paintings, "Eros" and "Logos" -- both 60x48, oil on canvas This time lapse video captures the process: Learn more atroskogreen (40)in #art • 7 years agoSelf Portrait With Hawk: A Summertime Serenity (Painting in the Tradition of Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin)Aesthetically, I was inspired by the formal divisions of space, and outlines of Paul Gauguin. The color palette resonates with the harmonies which come naturally to my…
