by Andy Dolphin | Jan 6, 2014 | about, painting studio, still life
Happy new year blog reader!I haven’t had much chance to paint over the “festive season” but I did manage to find some time to build myself a stand for setting up still life arrangements.I’ve wanted to do still life for some time but I never...
by Andy Dolphin | Dec 15, 2013 | contemporary impressionism, oil painting
Here’s the latest painting off my studio easel.This is one of my daughter’s bantam chooks and it’s my second chook painting. The first was Rudy which proved to be one of my most popular paintings – and apparently the most memorable as people...
by Andy Dolphin | Dec 13, 2013 | exhibition, news
I attended the very busy opening of the new Manyat Peak Gallery in Porongurup on Wednesday. This is a brand-new, purpose-built studio gallery and owners Robert and Lorna Bunch hope to make it available for workshops and art tourism. Accommodation is available on the...
by Andy Dolphin | Dec 9, 2013 | controversy, digital art, news
If you’re into digital art, and if you haven’t been hiding in a cave for the last week, you will have seen the hyper-realistic “finger painting” of actor Morgan Freeman.Apparently artist Kyle Lambert, using Procreate software, created a...
by Andy Dolphin | Dec 2, 2013 | about, exhibition, news, oil painting
Porongurup Sheep. 35x25cm oil on board.© Andy DolphinI have a selection of seven paintings in a group exhibition opening next week at a brand-new studio gallery in Porongurup (Western Australia).If you’re in the region, you may like to drop in and...