by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Oct 11, 2010 | General
Focusing. Images of Byzantine frescoes – soaring ceilings of azure and gold. Genius – backgrounds, nature, emotion. Buttery oil paint flowing onto and sinking into smooth paper. Depth. The fire of Saint Francis. Linda Wilson at Studio Italia ...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Oct 10, 2010 | General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
Surrendering and Art! For the last few days, I have (as Liseanne here) trying to reflect what I see and experience onto the canvas before me. I am discovering that the capacity to respond to what I truly see demands a willingness to trust, surrender and “jump”. It...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Oct 6, 2010 | General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
Finally painting in Tuscany! Two days ago our group of arrived safely . Painted this afternoon in the old 18th Century grain storage. Worked with planes and various shades of grey because of a grey Tuscan day; it is raining sporadically. I have noticed that I am...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Sep 30, 2010 | General
Waiting to board! http://news.cheapflights.com/2010/09/waiting-to-board-with-yves-larocque/...
by Yves M. Larocque (Ph.D.) | Sep 30, 2010 | General, Inspiration |Thoughts, Painting
Flying to our painting workshop in Tuscany! This September was certainly a hectic « rentrée culturelle » (“cultural return” as “return to school”) as we say in French. Social networks surely take what is left of our time, but we are not complaining! Morevover, we are...
