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Romey's Doors, phase 2InteriorsPainting

No more curlicues

Romey phase 1 Romey phase 2 Romey's Chair, oil on canvas, 36 x 48 inches Same canvas, different painting.  This painting was originally included in my solo show in Boise called Thresholds.…
Mike Chambers
May 9, 2022
Digital Art

Musing on a new print

Today I printed 38 backgrounds.  Tomorrow I'll print the chair, floor boards, and halo on top of the background colors and I'll discard the ones that don't work. I hope…
Mike Chambers
May 10, 2022
Linocut

The Prince of Prints

I've been really nervous about creating a block print for my show.  This is probably because for the past 25 years, I've only made one or two prints that are…
Mike Chambers
May 10, 2022
Collage

Collage 101

Step 1: dump all your supplies onto the table. Step 2: throw stuff together till it looks like a door and a floor. Step 3: take away all the pieces that aren't helping. Step 4:…
Mike Chambers
May 10, 2022
Painting

Li’l Joe

Here's the first few baby steps of a new painting. Li'l Joe in process This post is dedicated to John Padlo who inspired this blog.
Mike Chambers
May 10, 2022
Painting

Here’s to New Beginnings

I started a new canvas yesterday.  It was bright white and beautiful and just sat there beckoning me away from the big, much-more-serious one that I should have been working on. This is…
Mike Chambers
May 10, 2022