It was unfinished, and
I actually signed the painting: you can see «KELLIE.»
Not exact matches
The
painted number
sign is
actually from my sweet friends at Lolly Jane.
As if to underline the union of abstract and figurative, a protester carries a
sign that is
actually a non objective
painting.
I really like his thoughtful, elegant small
paintings and was surprised that they were
actually inspired by commercial
signs and cigarette packs — Dick remains one of my favorite artists and a lovely person as well.
I happened onto one of Jen Dalton's This Too Shall Pass candy jars (which she told me someone had
actually dipped into, necessitating the addition of a «Do Not Touch»
sign) at Schroeder Romero, Keith Allyn Spencer's goofy jigsaw - like
paintings at Phalanx, and a sublime small landscape, Blind, by Laura Newman at Keeler & Co..
This is
actually a double sided
sign (the other side is
painted for Christmas) and it was so easy to make!
What you see here are small terra cotta pots that I picked up at Home Depot (the cheapest place to procure said terra cotta pots - they're $.78) that I whitewashed using Martha Stewart craft
paint in what's
actually a more flesh - toned hue called «Porcelain Doll» for a subtly pink tint to the wash, the easiest and sweetest hand -
painted hearts that involve two quick strokes using a filbert brush, the color for which was created by mixing Martha Stewart craft
paint colors «Porcelain Doll» and «Poodle Skirt» (I wanted to create a really subtle blush color), and a wood heart
sign that was
painted in that same blush mixture and engineered by attaching a small wood pick to the back of a small wood heart using super glue.