Michael R. Barrick's blog
Sat, 2025/04/26 - 10:26am
Yup. With each one of these scrap paper exercises I try to stretch a little farther, and this one is definitely a stretch. So much "wrong" with it at this point, but I've learnt not everything needs to be tickety-boo from the get-go, or even at all.
via InstagramFri, 2025/04/25 - 9:37am
For the record: men, especially ones with dramatic features, are much harder to paint.
via InstagramFri, 2025/04/18 - 10:46pm
Much, much too cute. Cute with a 'q' cute: quoooooot!
via InstagramFri, 2025/04/18 - 9:32am
Michael R. Barrick "Untitled" (lace abstraction with cat), 2025. Off-brand cellphone photograph
via InstagramMon, 2025/04/14 - 6:27pm
Leftover from the show that just closed at work and otherwise destined for scrap, I was allowed to take this home. It needs paint and cushions, but this is definitely working for me.
via InstagramMon, 2025/04/14 - 10:19am
Hanging with my Auntie Bert at her 90th birthday party this weekend
via InstagramSun, 2025/04/13 - 3:47pm
It's hard to see the pencilling-in, but the next grocery bag portrait will a 1930s publicity photo of Boris Karloff
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