SUSAN'S . . . PLAYING AGAIN!

 AND THE CLOUDS DANCED pastel Private Collector  Catching the movement and speed of the overhead  clouds . . . as the summer wanes. Blue is the sky, colorful  are the  clouds . . . in the bright day.  Beautiful!

DROPPING COLORS 12"h x 11"w pastel A new year . . . with the past going out with a blaze!  Hope, support and love . . .  to each and everyone! 

FEMALE MODEL  pastel on paper This sketch was completed in a hour during a life drawing  session a couple of days ago. Feels so good to be back  onto a schedule here! Time flies and I always seem to have  something popping up, but these drawing sessions really  help strengthen one's eye and hand coordination. And of course, pop of colors always brighten the day! 

PETITE STUDIES OF COLOR 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" pastel portraits   I've been focusing much lately on portraiture and color.  And fortunately, when working in pastels, color is so accessible! Enjoying the boldness, looseness and asymmetrical positioning  of the figures.  

FEATHER HAT 12 x 9" pastel sketch on paper The return of the pink hair - she's such a lovely model! Today she wore a retro' black hat with feathers . . .   jetting with style.

SKETCH OF A GIRL pastel It has been so inspiring to have time now  to go life drawing!!! Found myself in the same groove, as far as my application of pastels.  And then I thought, wait . . . let's play! Nothing like lines and color for a dash of va-voom!

SPLASH! SUNSET 6" x 6" pastel 10" square archival white mat * *no glass nor frame $175 + $10 insured shipping The evening dropped . . . with no warning. With a zing! The colors . . .  blazing through the sky.

PINK TRAVELS 9" x 9" pastel 12" x 12" white archival mat, glass + gold frame On the cusp of the evening . . . while the colors glowed. Cars rolled . . .  with headlights blazing.  Magical . . . and a fantasy.

THE SKY CRIED 12"h x 14" w pastel  Moods were skewed . . . and rampant. Swinging violently . . . up and down.  And the clouds cried.

TUMBLE + ROLL 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" pastel 8" square archival white mat, no glass nor frame $95 + $5 insured priority shipping Hurrying, scurrying  . . .  at a hectic pace. Wait! Stop, take a deep breath . . .  and breathe! And look up at the beauty of life.

EMBRACE  6" x 6" pastel, glass & black frame $195 + $10 insured priority shipping - tax inclusive So many lives one touches throughout life. Cherish for each is colorful and unique . . .  as the many colors of a sunset.   Will you be here for the sunrise?

EVENING FIRE* 6" x 6" pastel Blazing colors radiating upward with a fierce intensity. Touch the sky. Feel the heat.