Flower Collection
Landscape Collection
Fruit Collection
Still Life Collection
From concept to finished painting, in this oil painting demo, Michael Lynn Adams explains why and how he captures its soft, luminous texture and intoxicating aroma by placing it on hundred-year-old art books.
I often use a harmonic symmetry armature to check and refine my compositions and as a guide for drawing my composition onto a canvas. I show you how I set-up a harmonic armature in Photoshop. As part of that process.
Andres Leonard Zorn (1860-1920) is known for using a limited palette. It is believed that Zorn reduced his palette to as few as three rather earthy colors – Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Red Medium, Ivory Black plus White. There seems to be some disagreement over the exact number of colors on his palette. Some lists add Vermillion, Viridian, and/or Cerulean Blue.
From concept to finished painting, in this oil painting demo, Michael Lynn Adams explains why and how he captures a peony’s soft, luminous texture by placing it on hundred-year-old art books.
Michael Lynn Adams will be Artist-in-Reseidence for the opening weekend of Lily Pad West Gallery’s show VANITAS: Contemporary Florals, July 15 – August 15, 2021
We picked the lemons, put them on a wooden tray lit by the sun from our kitchen window. The plan was to make margaritas, but as often happens in my life, this fleeting moment inspired me to make art.
A gorgeous collection of luminous still life paintings by Michael Lynn Adams, created to bring everlasting beauty to your home.
Step-by-step oil painting tutorial. I walk you through my process of painting White Roses.
I painted Plums after harvesting them at a friend’s farm. This tutorial takes you step-by-step through my process of painting, Plums.