Half a Picture…

… is better than none. Actually, I’ve been working on another in my barrier series. I hope I move on to another subject after a while, but this is a rich vein for me to excavate. The reason for this, is the separation between my older autistic brother and me. In addition to being autistic, […]

Sketching

For a while I would sketch all the time. I thought it would be cool to use the Moleskin sketchbooks that (they say) famous artists used to scrawl out plans for their masterpieces. I found that sketching, which I assume is a quick version of drawing, helped me to appreciate the subject at which I […]

Unintentional Expressionism

My paintings of the past couple of days have been abstract expressionist watercolors (Back to Abstract?, Variation and My Niche). I worked diligently to organize my icons in a way that had some meaning to me, and to incorporate the metaphor of an invisible barrier between my older autistic brother and me. My ‘rubber’ images […]

Just Draw a Line

Advice For today’s experiment, I took some advice from Camilo (castiblanc.wordpress.com). His comments have been helpful in my quest to find ways to express myself in a more abstract way. Here is his process: “I draw lines in a paper. Just lines without sense. Then i begin to watch the relations between the lines and […]