Category: 100 Strangers
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Sasha (Stranger #83)
Sasha (Stranger #83) 12”x16″ Acrylic on Canvas I used the Zorn limited palette for this one — basically just two colors — Yellow Ochre and Cadmium Red (along with Mars Black and Titanium White). If you’re wondering how the green was produced, the Mars Black has a blue bias, so when it’s mixed with Yellow…
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Tyler (Stranger #62)
I used a small palette knife for most of this painting and am very happy with the result. I feel like I’m inching ever closer to the style I want to achieve. This painting required a looseness of mind that doesn’t come natural to me. I still have the urge to “paint within the lines” and…
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Ben (Stranger #69)
My 100 Strangers project actually began as a way for me to find original subjects to paint portraits of. However, I got so consumed with the project that I ended up not painting for a year. Now that it’s finished, I have at least 100 potential portraits to paint. This is my second stranger painting.…
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100 Strangers – Set 1
Here they are… my 100 Strangers family in one image. It’s been an amazing journey. Most all of my previous creative pursuits have involved me working alone in a room… usually in front of a computer. Learning to paint was a breath of fresh air, but still I was spending my time alone (just in a different…
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Stranger 100/100 – Imani
Stranger 100/100 – Imani “Give back to the community… go out and help other people.” Meet Imani. What advice would you give to your younger self? “Don’t drink so much… stay away from that. Really just focus more instead of going out so often, partying, and just be a little more determined. I’m a pretty…
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Stranger 99/100 – Kevin
Stranger 99/100 – Kevin “I want to make a name for myself. I want people to know me.” Meet Kevin. What advice would you give to your younger self? “Take school extremely seriously. High school, middle school… all of it.” What is your biggest challenge right now? “Maintaining… keeping a steady pace.” What’s keeping you…