Monthly Archives: November 2014

My first painting

Posted on November 30, 2014 by AlexEConrad

This is a photograph of the first painting I ever painted (in 1999).  It is 9″ x 12″, acrylic on canvas.  It is a landscape of Eden Park in Cincinnati.  I was taking my first-ever art class, at the University … Continue reading →

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This One Goes Out To Holland

Posted on November 30, 2014 by AlexEConrad

It is rare that I do a dedication.  As a matter of fact, I don’t think I’ve ever done one.  But these are strange times.  One of our own has been lost, and I would like to pause for a … Continue reading →

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mural completed

Posted on November 25, 2014 by AlexEConrad

This is a mural I recently completed at The Commissary in Columbus, Ohio.  It is a combination of spray paint and acrylic and measures 12′-6″ high by 21′-9″ wide.  The subject:  sunflowers, of course.  It is the largest painting I’ve … Continue reading →

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200th blog post!

Posted on November 16, 2014 by AlexEConrad

This marks my 200th blog post.  I will try not to break my arm patting myself on the back. This blog began in 2010 as a requirement of the MFA program I was in at CCAD.  Today it is much … Continue reading →

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new project in progress – mural for The Commissary

Posted on November 12, 2014 by AlexEConrad

I am currently working on a mural for The Commissary, a new local business.  Please visit their site:  http://www.thecommissarycolumbus.com/ Below is a sketch of my proposed mural.  The sketch measures 14″ x 21″.

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