Here’s a new painting fresh from the studio. This one is about 48 cm tall (19″). It’s called Summer Days. I’m still working on new paintings for my October exhibition at Yumart, here in Toronto.
All posts tagged “Eugene Knapik paintings”
A few considerations in painting
I’ve been making paintings for a lot of years now and sometimes the whole damned thing remains a mystery to me. I guess that’s what keeps me doing it. I’ve never been a painter who exhibits a bunch of variations on a motif or anything… Read More
Simple Images on paper
I’m continuing to paint on paper with tempera and big brushes. It occurred to me that I was going back in a way, back before filling my head with images and ideas and ways of looking at the world. Painting is thinking, that’s the ticket.… Read More
Paintings on paper
I’ve started working on some tempera paintings on paper. I’m thinking of these as kind of big sketch book drawings – fast, awkward, lumpy. No idea where they will take me.
Supernova Ridge
Slant Five
Here’s a new work called Slant Five. It’s about 16X14 inches. The charcoal coloured area is panel and the yellow area is canvas. The 5 is a re-purposed object. It’s hard to tell from the photo but the 5 floats about 3/8 of an inch… Read More
Artwork delivered
I dropped off the work today for my upcoming exhibition at yumart gallery, here in Toronto. It’s going to be an eclectic show, including a suite of new encaustics (of which the painting pictured above is one), some new drawings, and as well, I’ve selected… Read More
Painting exhibition coming up soon
I just want to let people know I have an art exhibition coming up – the opening reception will be Saturday September 10 at Yumart. My last show was at the old Yumart space on Spadina about a year and a half ago now. For… Read More
Terminal Beef (blast from the past)
For reasons I cannot begin to understand certain of my paintings stay front of mind for a very long time. Others don’t live with me for nearly so long. Terminal Beef is a painting I made back in 1998. Although it is a picture I… Read More
The Things We Used to Do
I haven’t posted anything about my paintings for a while, so here’s a sneak peak at what I’ve been up to. I’ve been working on a series of smallish, shaped encaustic paintings to be part of my next exhibition at Yumart in September. For those… Read More