
Arianna in Profile
March 6, 2018/by tja
Arianna
The first portrait to be completed while following the strict diet of "white is light", instruction on the technique courtesy of Charles Weed.
March 6, 2018/by tja
Salome in Waiting
"Salome" is available for purchase, including the frame, if desired. If you are interested, please contact me.
January 4, 2017/by tja
Memoria
"Memoria" is available for purchase, including the frame, if desired. If you are interested, please contact me.
November 15, 2016/by tja
The Night Watch
"The Night Watch" is available for purchase, including the frame, if desired. If you are interested, please contact me.
October 20, 2016/by tja
The Portrait of Zia Marisa
One way to limit the use of photography in the studio: draw from life, paint from the drawing.
July 22, 2016/by tja
Odyssey’s End
November 7, 2015/by tja
Sunset at Rocca Calascio
Made in June, 2013 during a weekend painting workshop in Rocca…
April 4, 2015/by tja
Portrait Study of Raffaella
April 4, 2015/by tja
The Duchess
Related story: The Duchess in London
Begun in July of…
November 15, 2014/by tjaBegun in July of…

Self-Portrait at Age 43
October 22, 2014/by tja
Portrait of Arianna: A Seven-Hour Portrait from Life
June 21, 2014/by tja
Water and Graphite, Volume II: Figure Studies
Highlights from 2013
November 9, 2013/by tja
Portrait of My Uncle, Joseph P. Allen IV
My third attempt at the BP National Portrait Gallery competition…
October 22, 2013/by tja
Roman Sky
August 9, 2013/by tja
Netherland
News Update, June 2013
Netherland was pre-selected for the for…
December 19, 2012/by tjaNetherland was pre-selected for the for…

Copying Velázquez in the National Gallery
A gallery of images + a link to the notes I took before, during and after the experience....
January 12, 2012/by tja
Water and Graphite, Volume I
My experiments with water-soluble graphite in 2011 were a joyful surprise...
December 1, 2011/by tja
Sketches of Rome in Sepia
July 11, 2010/by tja
Villas of Rome, Volume I
All paintings made in the Summer of 2010 during a painting…
June 10, 2010/by tja
Disarm
Of all the paintings made during my three week stay with Odd Nerdrum in his Studio in Norway in January of 2010, this one is the best.
January 19, 2010/by tja
Drawing with Morley
In the Spring of 2008 I had the great pleasure to accompany…
April 2, 2008/by tja
Courtship
I remember this painting as the quintessential example…
April 29, 1998/by tjaShare this:
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