Dee Day Art Journal

Announcing my new art website! Fast forward a few years to view the poetic essence of my art that has been forged over the past thirty...

(draft 4) "The Lord will give unyielding and impenetrable strength to His people; The Lord will bless His peopl...

(draft 3) Almost there. The script and Spanish Round Gothic is to come. The lettering you see today is "paz...

(draft 2) You are viewing the deconstructed fiber piece laid over the support which is a 16" x 20" ca...

(draft 1) The Spanish word for peace is "paz". The quote you will see in the final is from Psalm 29:11. ...

(image 1) (image 2) Deconstructing fiber is a process of painting and then sanding. Even though this is simply...

Today's posting is a "process piece" in preparation for a 16" x 20" canvas. I know from my own experience th...

($125.00.......8" x 10".....Water Soluble OIls on 2" Depth Cradled Gessobord) Today you are looking at ...

($60.00......6" x 6".....Water Soluble Oils on a 2" Depth Gessobord) No quote today, but the title sur...

It is quite amazing how much preliminary work has to happen in order to create a large piece. Today's piece is my color...

Today's posting is another "process piece" that will continue to inform my decisions about larger works on c...

The text for a large piece I'm working on is from Proverbs. The particular verses have not been decided yet, but today'...

($125.00....6" x 12".....Mixed Media on a 2" Depth Cradled Gessobord) "Cowhide is the welcome ma...

Things have calmed down since yesterday with a few less stripes and dominant color. A line of "scripty" let...

Today's posting is in a very rough state, but I thought it would be good to show it anyway and see how I resolve so...

($60.00.....6" x 6"......Mixed Media on a 2" Depth Cradled Board) This piece may or may not have a quo...

($180.00......12" x 12"....Mixed Media on Stretched Canvas) "Wait for the Lord and keep his way."...

"Espera en Jehova, y guarda su camino." This verse from Psalm 37: 34 is translated...."Wait for the Lo...

($60.00......6" x 6".....Water Soluble Oils on a 2" Depth Cradled Board) Leftover paint is put to good...

($400.00....12" x 18"....Water Soluble Oils on a Flat Gessobord...Presented in a Custom Frame from Balcones...

This might be laborious for some of you, but I do have a few palette knife compadres out there and we are all curious abou...

Today's posting is the first draft of an oil. (12" x 18") It shows the stroke direction and values created...

($60.00......6" x 6".....Mixed Media on 2" Depth Cradled Board) "Above all else, guard your he...

I haven't written the quote yet, but it will probably be spiritual in nature and I am thinking 1st century versals...

(unavailable.....12" x 18".....Water Soluble Oils on a 2" depth Cradled Gessobord) First attempts at som...

(12" x 18"......Water Soluble Oils on a 2" depth Cradled Gessobord....first draft) This is the first dr...

($60.00.....6" x 6".......Water Soluble Oils on 2" depth Cradled Board) There is no quote on this piec...

($60.00......6" x 6"....Water Soluble Oils on a 2" Depth Cradled Gesso Board) Today began with a warm ...

($125.00......6" x 12".....Watercolor on Fabriano 300 lb. CP.....Mounted on a 2" Cradled Board) "I wro...

(draft 1) Unfortunately, I did not have time to finish this piece this morning. I do love all of the gray with a very co...