Tuesday, May 19, 2009

"High Speed Train"


Oil on 1/8" Gessoboard. Approx 6"x6" SOLD

Something a bit different today. In this scene the viewer has the perspective of traveling at the same speed as the train so the background is blurred and the train is crisp.

8 comments:

  1. Anonymous6:22 AM

    Beautiful painting, and that train looks like it is smiling at us:)

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  2. Interesting composition.

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  3. Nice painting, I think it would be a great larger painting also.

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  4. now this is an innovative approach! Love it! Love your art

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  5. What a fun and interesting painting. Makes my imagination kick in....love it!!

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  6. Michael: I have admired your work for a while now and I thought about you when I received this opportunity to award 7 artists with the Kreativ Blogger award. You can find it on my blog post for May 21, 2009. Great work and good luck - Jared

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  7. Now that is a train with personality!
    I have stopped by you blog off and on for awhile, but have not said hello...
    So, hello!
    Jane

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  8. Interesting idea, Mike!

    Lots of movement in the background too!

    -Dean

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