Why not both

Tutorial/process vid, let me know if you want more!

Beautiful colors I really love that cool yellow

It's a great way to end a trilogy. Don't give the audience what they expect or want, give them a closure they never dreamed.

Figure Studies 2022 to 2025
Auction runs 2/21 to 3/1
20% goes to Appalachian Creative Front for future endeavors
🫶 Hope you can make it
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Palestinian Woman Clearing Her Patio
Soft pastels
#softpastels #pastelpainting #artforpalestine #freepalestine #ashevilleartist

Ahh, Jesus wept..

I'm finally selling a bunch of my figure studies! Feb 21-28
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Comic in the works, look out for BRAIN SLURRY: VOLUME ONE

Landscape front my brain

Fortunate to have friends who are willing to share candid moments. I do my best to honor the trust I'm granted, and express their beauty as experienced in these rare precious lovely glimpses. What a thrill, what a privilege 🫶

Ripple in Coils
Soft pastels
#pastels #pastelart #softpastels #figuredrawing #abstract #pastelpainting #surrealism #abstractart #abstractsurrealism #abstractionconcrete #ashevilleart #ashevilleartist

Fruit But No Basket
Soft pastels
#softpastels #pastelpainting #abstraction #surrealism #abstractsurrealism #abstractexpressionism #dada #cubism #constructivism #girlwithabasketoffruit #xiuxiu #ashevilleartist

Artist Franz Marc
Fuchs, Fox
1911 Expressionism
Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider)
Movement

#Art #artist #Arthistory #artist #painting
#expressionism

Hosting this tomorrow night, Friday December 20th 7pm-midnight come thru -- in person or online ✌️

Andrea in the Yard
Soft pastels

This piece will be available for auction December 20th
kellisarts.com/acf for more details

Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966)
"Alarums and Excursions", illustration for Kenneth Grahame’s The Golden Age, a children’s book, 1899,
Brush and black and gray wash, with white gouache, over graphite, framing lines in pen and black ink
#illustration #MaxfieldParrish #Parrish #dragon

Asscades
Soft pastels

Argentinasaurus Sights a Quetzalcoatlus Flying Over
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#paleoart #dinosaurart #paleontology #dinosaurillustration #pastels #pastelart #landscapeart #softpastels #pastelpainting #jurassicpark #dinos #cretaceous #ashevilleart #ashevilleartist

Herd of Parasaurolophus
Soft pastels on acrylic prep
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#paleoart #dinosaurart #paleontology #dinosaurillustration #pastels #pastelart #landscapeart #softpastels #pastelpainting #jurassicpark #dinos #ashevilleart #ashevilleartist

View With a Goat
Soft Pastels
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#pastels #pastelart #landscape #landscapepainting #landscapeart #landscapepastels #imaginarylandscape #pastelpainting #charcoal #charcoaldrawing #appalachianartist #saveappalachia #appalachiancreativefront #pastelpainting #ashevilleartist

Dancing Figure

A few figure studies from the past couple years

#pastels #pastelart #figureart #figuredrawing #figurepainting #pastelpainting #figurestudy #lifedrawing #figureportrait #ashevilleart #ashevilleartist

Looking Down the Cemetery Path

Charcoal and pastel pencils on acrylic prep

Recent sketches

The Bridge
Pastels & charcoal on acrylic prep
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#pastels #pastelart #landscape #landscapepainting #landscapeart #landscapepastels #pastelpainting #charcoal #charcoaldrawing #pastelpainting #ashevilleartist #imaginarylandscape #appalachia #wnc #rebuildappalachia #appalachiancreativefront

Floral Imaginings
Soft pastels
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#pastels #pastelart #landscape #landscapepainting #landscapeart #landscapepastels #pastelpainting #charcoal #charcoaldrawing #pastelpainting #ashevilleartist #flora

Non-Euclidean Rope
Soft Pastels
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#softpastels #abstractmaterialism #surrealabstraction #abstractsurrealism #weirdart #imaginarylandscape