Hello Everyone! Here’s an old painting and the story about it. One warm, perfectly beaming spring day in May of 2001, I set up my easel and paints under a Kwanzan cherry tree along Stokes Rd in Medford, NJ. It was wonderful to be outside painting. There was just something about the light in the … Read More
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T. Charles Paints The Scenery Of Medford, NJ Again, In The Year 2020
Hi Everybody, The leaves are down, the nights are long, the Christmas decorations aren’t all up yet, but ideas are forming around the year 2020. As mentioned elsewhere, there was an idea to revisit an effort I did almost two decades ago called The Scenery Of Medford NJ In The Year 2000. This idea is … Read More
Winter Art
Winter with its long nights and time spent indoors may bring about some inspiration to hit the canvas and sketchbook. We’ll see if there is time.
Two New Sketchbooks
There was a sale on sketchbooks at a local art supply store so I fell for it and bought two. I didn’t even know I wanted them. I actually did not. There was a hope that these two new sketchbooks might motivate me to be creative again. They did not. Regret set in fast: these … Read More
What To Do With Unwanted Art?
Today, the Caribbean is wrecked and parts of the United States are destroyed by major hurricanes. Lives are lost and devastated. Homes are blown away along with all the precious possessions they may contain—art included. Also today, I am near Medford, NJ, and I have collected these two framed images from someone’s roadside trash. That’s … Read More
Blank White Wall
There’s a wall I pass everyday in my home, outside my bedroom. It is a plain white wall, and looks similar to the one shown above. It wouldn’t be hard to have walked 10 feet and taken a picture of it, uploaded it, downloaded it, resized it, adjusted the levels, saved and optimized it for … Read More
More Supplies, Some Inspiration, And Still No New Art About Medford, NJ
Well, hello again. 7 months through 2017 and no new artworks still except a few half-hearted, unfinished sketches in sketchbooks. Here are some art supplies I recently picked up. It is time to upgrade to oils. There’s something about the smell of linseed oil in the paint. I love it. There are a few creative … Read More
Spreading My Powerful Wings Over Stormy Weather
It has already been three years since the last site update! Wow. I almost want to share with you all the terrible events since then. But I know it’s important to fly high, right over the stormy clouds, just like how I think seagulls would. All I can say is I’ve been gathering art materials … Read More
I’m Back!
Hello again! It’s been a while, thanks for checking in. As you can see, I’ve finally discovered some inspiration for a new Website. I can’t wait to make it as good as I imagine it will be. It’ll document a lot of the fun art stuff I’ve done in the last 13 years, and hopefully … Read More