Jeremy P. McKay, Artist

Posts Tagged ‘seascape’

I am a little behind, the weather, the crazy makers, my own distractions.  It is a phenomenon that happens to artist, programmers, large corporation small corporations, that moments before completing something major,  any distraction even a minor one will show up.  Something at the beginning of the project that seemed inconsequential are now monumental.  It just requires pushing through to the goal.

This is the 80th painting of La Jolla Cove.  I am gathering framing and figuring out the best way to display all on hundred of them.  Some one told me I should display them harmoniously, but I a siding with sequentially.  Since they are all essentially of the same topic, the harmony will be secondary to the display.  I thing the progression is the thing most people are interested in.

This is painting #79 of La Jolla Cove.  I could probably do them from memory, now.  But part of the experience is just being there for a few hours each day making time stand still.  Everyday I give myself the opportunity to paint is a marvelous day.

The surf at the cove was just starting to pick up as I was finishing this piece.  I hope I captured the sense of that