AutismInspiredArt: Abstract (2016)

This abstract painting was inspired in part by my brother Mike and also by the artists Kandinsky and Klee. It is an abstract portrait consisting of warped, fractured space and a collection of facial features. A print of this watercolor abstract is available at my Etsy shop, AutismInspiredArt. Here is a link to the listing.

Simple Plan

I tried not to make a mistake today, although yesterday’s mistake yielded an interesting outcome. I was inspired by a detail of a Kandinsky painting (don’t remember which one), that had two lines slanted and canted toward each other. Instead of keeping the lines separate, I made them cross over. I used a paintbrush to […]

Abstract 032416

The inspiration for today’s watercolor was Kandinsky’s Heavy Circles.  I saw this piece at the Norton Simon Museum, and it was stunning. I did not have Kandinsky’s image in front of me when I painted today’s study. The main feature I wanted to capture was a dark background with circles, and a fair amount of […]