lesterblairstudio
art work paintings in the photorealism style by Lester Blair, a Wellington New Zealand Artist, plus a Christian blog plus painting & art blog.
painting, art, photorealism, painting art blog, Christian grace life blog, Artist Wellington New Zealand
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Author: lesterblairstudio
click image for larger view I visited Otago a few months back and took photos in Oamaru, from these photos i hope to make a few paintings.You can see more photos in my flickr stream here; https://www.flickr.com/photos/lesterralph/15446002624/ ...
21 Dec
click image for a larger viewDriving through a Otago landscapeI visited Otago a few months back and I took some photos from a moving car. I enjoy being a passenger which is not often enough, from these photos I hope to make a few paintings.More...
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acrylic on 8oz cotton 900mm x 600mm
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click image for larger view … and I can think about another image. It is near Christmas and I like to help my wife out by choosing some books for this special day. I have ordered two Thomas Struth books: ‘Unconscious Places’ and ‘walking’. There is...
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I have calculated these paintings are taking approximately 16 days to complete. I have been looking at photorealist work (in books from the library) but they seem to be more interested in reflections and shiny things like automobiles. For me it is...
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click for larger view For the next few weeks I may only have a day and half per week to work on this as I make up some work time. Next year I’m hopeful that I will have more time painting.
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I used to get some sort of simple pleasure out of a former job as a welder, making nice straight beads, painting a floor pattern was much the same, slow going but a nice way to spend a few days with...
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I was going to do another landscape, but while re-arranging the photos on the wall (as my paintings have all gone down to the Tennyson Street Fair for this Sunday) This photograph from March 2006 got me thinking, a doorway from my old...
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acrylic on 8oz cotton, 900mm x 700mm
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