Category Archives: On the easel

Filoli Peony

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Cynthia Armstrong

Friend, Diedra, and I visited the Filoli Estate, in Woodside, last week.  The weather was fantastic and the gardens were amazing!  Took tons of pics and have dozens of reference photos to use for my floral series (to be part … Continue reading →

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On the easel: works in progress

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Cynthia Armstrong

I’ve discovered the joy of oilbars, recently.  I love the directness of applying oils in lipstick like fashion on the canvas.  Very satisfying. Immediate gratification!  And, they dry in a day’s time, so I can scumble over top for some … Continue reading →

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