Back in the early days of the Internet, circa 1999, desktop wallpapers were one of the most popular things to download. These days, the easiest way to get really cool desktop wallpapers is by creating AI-generated art.
My Graphic Art Archives
From an early age, I’ve always had an interest in graphic art. Although I’ve never created artwork professionally, I have amassed a collection of at least 20 paintings, 200 drawings, 100 graphics, and 30,000 photographs in my over 40 years of intermittent creation.
God is a Being of Infinite Dimensions
I asked the artificial intelligence image renderer DALL-E to conceptualize what stick figures might look in different dimensions. Have you ever wondered what a five dimensional stick figure looks like?
Summer Still Life
Summer Still Life. 2001. Oil on Canvas. This was a still life that was set up at one of my painting classes at Virginia Tech. It’s probably the largest painting I’ve ever done, measuring 26″x30″, and I stretched the canvas myself. It’s currently hanging on a wall in my home.
Painting with Acrylics
Oil paints have been the de facto standard for painters for centuries. But the costs and learning curve required for painting with oil may be prohibitive. A better choice for beginning painters is acrylic paint. Acrylic paints are cheaper, easier to work with, easier to clean up, and dry faster than oil paints. I can’t think of […]
Painting with Oil Paints
My family moved a lot when I was growing up. My father was always chasing jobs with higher pay, no matter where in the world that might be. As a result, I attended seven different grade schools. My favorite class in school was always art class. Whichever school I was in, I was always known […]