Letting go with paint
Author Archive for Loretta Feeney
Some Colors can be Detrimental to your Painting
Published by January 19th, 2009 in art teacher. 0 CommentsIf you are wondering what’s wrong with your painting…
Even though I live near Craigville Beach, I never ever go during the Summer. There are other beaches I prefer on the North side. But I do spend a lot of time in the winter here. I like it empty and barren. The feel of the off -season quiet appeals . The other day I [...]
Are You Afraid to Make a Committment?
Published by December 18th, 2008 in Blog, Boston, art teacher and fine art. 1 CommentNo? You should be. When starting a painting, being afraid to commit is a very good thing. That is right where you want to be. I tell my students to take their time. What is the rush to get locked in? It’s good not to be able to tell a figure from a tree trunk [...]
Painting from memory
This is why I do not teach on-location classes that often. As soon as I got to our site today the students were all over me asking, “are we still painting outside today in these winds?” A mutiny on my hands. It was indeed windy. I listened to my weather radio after class and it [...]
Barnstable Harbor Painting Class
Published by September 24th, 2008 in Art, art teacher and painting on location. 0 CommentsPutting one correct note of color
Going back to New Orleans
New Fenway Painting
Published by August 29th, 2008 in Art, Blog, Boston, Fenway Park, FenwayArt and My Portfolio. 1 CommentThis 2008 Fenway Park painting by Loretta Feeney is so fresh it’s still wet.
Hyannisport Artists
Published by August 25th, 2008 in art teacher and painting on location. 0 CommentsToday I was able to bring my students to MY teachers studio. My generous teacher Sam Barber shared his waterfront property with the class, painted with them and handed out cold cans of beer for the critique after. This day spent by the ocean in Hyannisport, a beautiful August day like today. Breezy, sunny, Kennedy’s [...]
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