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Thirty in Thirty. Day Seventeen: Faith & Trust…

Two pieces of a puzzle: works in progress in conversation with each other, and in conversation with me. Sometimes I can’t find the answer. I get frustrated and throw things around. I want to give up. I […]

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Thirty in Thirty. Day Sixteen: Clear, Clean Light…

A work in progress - 16″ x 16″ – oil and oil bar on panel Clear, clean light today. Low humidity. Winter is a great time for oil painting. Most of the pieces are drying up […]

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Thirty in Thirty. Day Fifteen: Inspiration…

Work in progress: currently playing with tones, textures and layers –building and stripping back— to create light and depth; time and feeling. Objects hanging around the studio sometimes serve as a springboard: the colors of […]

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Thirty in Thirty. Day Fourteen: “Hush”…

“Hush” â“’ 2011 Michaela Harlow – 12″ x 12″ – Oil and Oil Bar on Panel In life, I’ve slowly learned that it’s just as important to know when to hold your tongue as it […]

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