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:

Anonymous said...

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

Shirley Peters said...

Interesting composition.

Darrell Hill said...

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

Sandra Galda said...

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

Kay Wyne said...

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

Jared Kelley said...

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

Jane said...

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

Dean Grey said...

Interesting idea, Mike!

Lots of movement in the background too!

-Dean