Contexture

CONTEXTURE POSTING PAINTINGS online is a nice option for sharing artwork, but cyberspace is woefully inadequate to showing what a painting is really like. The reduction in size is obvious. Continue reading

Riverbend 2, Russell Steven Powell oil on canvas, 18x24

Category Four

CATEGORY FOUR Some of these canvases were started earlier, as much as five years ago, and set aside until recently, only now being brought to completion.

Folding screen, frame by Jonathan A. Wright, painting by Russell Steven Powell

Screen Gems

AROUND THIS TIMEa year ago, my friend and frequent collaborator Jonathan A. Wright and I decided to make a folding screen. Jonathan offered to design and build the frame for Continue reading