by Lisa Haynes Winsett | Jul 26, 2018 | art
Mom, Pat McReynolds, created two large animal mandalas, this cougar and also a wolf, the background images of which were also used for creation of this blog website. In her 80s, mom focused her art on memorializing endangered species of animals, insects, plants and...
by Lisa Haynes Winsett | Jul 15, 2018 | art
This is an oil painting that mom, Pat McReynolds, painted after one of her trips to Norway. Her father Jose (Grandaddy) was from the island of Negros in the Philippines and her mother Ruth (Nana) was from Norway. Mom loved to travel, visiting the Philippines and...
by Lisa Haynes Winsett | Jul 5, 2018 | art
Following art therapy principles, inspired by Rothko, using bright red and green complementary colors, I was looking to achieve a different effect like a...
by Lisa Haynes Winsett | Jul 5, 2018 | muse |
Mark Rothko’s 1958 formula for his artwork: 1. A preoccupation with death, of ones’ own mortality … tragic art, romantic art, etc. 2. Sensuality, our basis of being concrete about the world, a lustful relationship to things that exist 3. Tension, either...
by Lisa Haynes Winsett | Jun 25, 2018 | art
Here’s my copy of The Dance by Henri Matisse – everyone has their own style of course but copying the masters is one way to learn how to execute a particular art style … I love the symmetry and simplicity – the image evokes such exuberance in its...
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