"Midway Through" by Lesley Spanos. Acrylic painting on Multimedia Artboard, 5 x 7". Copyright ©2010 Lesley Spanos, all rights reserved.
My first attempt at painting the lights of the midway.
"Night" Oil painting on 8 x 16" panel. Copyright Lesley Spanos 2009, all rights reserved.
Painting is a journey. Sometimes a really bad one where everything goes wrong, and you end up hauling your dead grandmother around on the top of your car like Chevy Chase in a National Lampoon Family...
January 12, 2009 | Acrylics, Different Strokes, Medium, Nocturnes, Places, Step-by-step | 11 Comments
Jefferson Memorial After Dark
"Jefferson Memorial After Dark" by Lesley Spanos. Acrylic on 5 x 5" on canvas panel. ©2009, all rights reserved.
Yet another painting from Karin Jurik’s excellent “Different Strokes From Different Folks” challenge.
I’ve never been to the Jefferson Memorial, and...
“Tonight is for Dreamers”
Gouache on canvas panel, 7 x 5″
This week’s challenge on Karin Jurick’s Different Strokes From Different Folks uses her photo of a place called Rehoboth Beach as the reference. I have no idea where that is, but I’m guessing it’s on the...
Lesley Spanos is an artist in Carmel, Indiana who recently returned to painting in oils after an eighteen year hiatus. She also dabbles in acrylics, gouache, and pastels, and enjoys a broad variety of subject matter.
- Edward Burton: Fantastic piece, Lesley! It would look super really large....
- Katie: These apples are gorgeous. What a great job. Nice to find y...
- Edward Burton: WOW, an amazing job, Lesley!...
- Dean: Very nice, Lesley! Love the crop and the painterly look. You...
- sarah: love this interpretation of the street view - goes to show y...
- Dana Cooper: Hi Leslie, you deserve that beer, this looks great!...
