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If It’s So Much Fun, Why Are Artists So Crazy, Depressed, Moody and Weird?
TC Auto Sales, Medford, OR I read an interesting article about discovering the current stereotype of a city by typing “why is ————- so” and letting Google’s auto complete fill in the common searches....
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New Works – Show Opening September First Friday
Come one, come all – I’m showing new work at the Ashland Painters Union (27 1/2 N. Main St, Ashland – on the Plaza – Up the stairs between Gold and Gems and Cracker Jax) during September. The show...
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Preview Piece Two
I promised a preview of my show that opens Friday and here is part two. Whaleshead Beach II We had some brutal smoke from wildfires this year (we get it every summer but this year was the worst since...
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Carnations and Green Acorns
Carnations and Green Acorns, oil painting by Sarah F Burns This floral still life is featured in my show this month at the Ashland Painters Union. The flowers come from Fry Family Farm – carnations...
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New Figurative Pieces
These two pieces are also featured in my Sept APU show. Both are graphite on Stonehenge Paper, both are beautifully framed by Ashland Frameworks and are $500 each. With frame and mat they measure...
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Thunder Clouds
Thunder Clouds, Oil Painting by Sarah F Burns We had the most beautiful thunder clouds this summer (they brought us some brutal forest fires but that’s part of the deal). Measures 16″ x 20″, oil on...
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Life Drawing – Long Pose at AAC
Woman From EugeneGraphite on Paperby Sarah F Burns I moderate a weekly uninstructed long pose life drawing session. Every Wed from 6:30 – 9:30 pm $10 AAC Members, $12 General, cash or check only Two...
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Art Inspires Ashland
I’m working with the Ashland Art Center to put on a great art event- Art Inspires Ashland- three interesting artists will give workshops during the day and TED style talks at a large venue at night –...
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Portrait Painting with Andrew Ameral
I am working with Ashland Art Center to put on a Portrait Painting workshop with Andrew Ameral in March 2014. EIGHT DAYS. This gives you enough time to really sink your teeth in. Portrait by Andrew...
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Thanks Guys!
Three awesome businesses in Ashland, OR have been featuring my work – Smithfields of course has been an awesome venue and inspiration – check out the new kids menu (and you may think it should be kids’...
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New Figure Paintings
From the past six months or so. A couple of these are at APU during December along with works from the rest of the Painters Union members. Filed under: figure, painting, Paintings, Portrait Tagged:...
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Pink Gerbera Daisies
Getting ready for my February show at the Ashland Painters Union – this piece is going to set the tone – I think. I have yet to paint the rest, but it’s winter, so I know it won’t be landscape. I’m...
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Life Drawing Class
I will be teaching a ten-week life drawing class starting mid Feb 2014 on Wed evenings. Hone your skills, learn what to do during long poses, learn to capture the weight, character, proportion,...
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School Skull Study
I teach a class on Wednesdays and before/afterward I’ve been working on this skull as a demo for students. Next step – transfer it to a panel and paint it. Filed under: Drawing, Portrait, Still Life...
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Water
My latest piece for Smithfields. My working title is Water. Titles -eh. They’re hard. They either very robotic for me, or very silly and embarrassing. I am not a writer. I was playing with echoes...
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Vegetables
This is not a new piece, it was painted in 2012, but never photographed. Yet another Smithfields painting. Vegetables are important too and believe it or not, Smithfields does have vegetarian options....
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More Flowers for February Show
Albertons floral section here we come – I’m pumping out the floral paintings for my two person show at Ashland Painters Union. I thought I was going to do a floral show last September and use natural...
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Julian Bell and Sarah F Burns at APU
Our show opens Feb 7. I will have to miss the opening cause I’m heading to San Francisco for a anatomy workshop (involving cadavers!) at BACAA. Filed under: Ashland Painters Union, figure, Flowers,...
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Gross Anatomy Workshop
The workshop I just attended was amazing – we drew a model every morning and in the afternoons we studied cadavers at Standford Medical School. What an experience. These photos are from the first day...
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Grayscale Flowers
Grayscale Leaves in VaseOil on Panel12 x 16 Grayscale CarnationsOil on Panel12 x 12 inches New work – just varnished it today. I used Van Dyck Brown and Cremnitz white for these paintings and may I...
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