Artist's Journal

The popular artist blog by abstract artist, Lisa Daniel.

TWEET

NOT A SNOWFLAKE Just delivered this small painting (10X10) “Not a Snowflake” to the Barlow main gallery. If you haven’t heard, the Barlow Gallery now has 2 locations. They have added a second location inside Hotel Murano! And on top of that, they have partnered with the Lakewood Playhouse. My work is hanging there as…

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POURING MY HEART OUT

METALLICS Pouring my heart out right now and loving the metallics! This bronze pour is over black gesso mixed with cracked walnut shells. This painting is one of 3-5 foot paintings on the studio floor right now. So excited to be working this big! And I have walls big enough to put them-stay tuned for…

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GRILLED CHEESE & TOMATO SOUP?

TACOMA STUDIO TOURS! Wowie!! What a weekend! There were easily over a 100 people through the studio for Tacoma Studio Tour weekend! It was amazing meeting so many people interested in art. Very genuine conversations. There were some very magic moments that I will not forget.

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Poured on, literally!

OLD BUILDING, OLD PIPES Yeah. So this happened. Another water leak at the back end of the studio. Whoa…wait a minute, 2 water leaks! Yes you heard that right. One was fixed in the morning and the 2nd one popped up in the evening, of the exact same day. 2 totally separate and unrelated leaks.…

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OPENING!

COME SEE THIS IN PERSON Finally have this one done! Ready for you to see in person. Along with 2 other fabric paintings. As you might know, this is a new direction for me. So many possibilities! I love the depth, the textures and am very excited about wrinkles….who knew!

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!

DUO Duochrome colors, luminescent acrylics, not made anymore unfortunately. I have just a bit left. This is just the most beautiful color! Aquamarine! It is really iridescent, especially when light hits it. Works really well on these fabric paintings. And by the way, the fabric paintings (3 of them!) are almost done, excited to share…

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