Cave Paintings

Finally, my "big project" is finished! It’s been a crazy day with a lot going on, but foliotwist.com is finally live and online! Since I’ve kept it a complete secret up until launch, here’s a quick (mostly visual) overview of what it does. . .read more

This week I'm featuring a painter whose work exemplifies the perfect combination of geometric shapes and bold color. Don Dahlke's art is meant to evoke a certain feeling of warm summer days and ocean breezes, and it certainly does that. Those emotions are created through strong light and shado. . . read more

This week's featured artist is Rom Lammar, whose abstract paintings are rich both in color and compositional technique. Lammar began as a landscape painter, creating scenes of the European countryside with watercolors. As you can see, his work has evolved over time into oil paintings which cle. . . read more

This week's featured artist is Jeff Cohen, a graphic designer turned fine art painter, who uses oil and encaustic on wood. As you can see, what makes Cohen unique is that his finished works are made up of many smaller painted squares. Each of the painted wooden tiles is slightly different from. . . read more

Today's submitted artwork is by Brian Simons, a painter from Vancouver Island, Canada. (Incidentally, I featured his brother, David Simons, several months ago on EmptyEasel as well.) While I liked all of Brian's work, I was particularly drawn to his cityscapes. Not only has Brian allowed the p. . . read more