Black and Blue Abstract – Expressionism
Around 1997ish, I become fascinated with abstract expressionist Franz Kline. I absolutely love the simple color scheme and the focus on bold, sweeping brush strokes. It’s one of my favorite styles of...
View ArticleFine Art – Vertical Abstract –“Beyond Reality”
I created this a few months ago. I wanted something that was somewhat substantial in scope, but manageable. And I wanted to try a different canvas shape. (It’s 16×40 INCHES) I wanted to be able to use...
View ArticleA Simple 11×14″ Red Abstract
Mixed media on canvas over .75″ stretcher bars. If you want some color and excitement but don’t have a lot of space, this is the one for you. This would look great framed. If you aren’t already an...
View ArticleSpa Blue Expressionism Abstract
I saw a tub of blue paint at the art store and realized I couldn’t live without it. There’s something about that color. It’s so vintage-y. The label calls this color “Spa Blue.” It’s somewhere in the...
View ArticleSeascape Painting
For something a little different, I found this seascape painting I did in 2007. Even though it’s in oil, it has a bit of a watercolor feel to it. I had this in a simple gold frame and it really looked...
View ArticleBig Art
One of my favorite things to paint? Gigantic abstracts on canvas. I’m about 20 articles behind, so I thought I’d combine two “stories illustrated with photos.” The big dilemma with painting on a grand...
View ArticleLarge Art Giclees by Terry Aley
I’ve been working on a collection of giclée canvas art reproductions to sell in my online store. Finding the right company to produce these has taken me several weeks of research. I was struggling...
View ArticleArt Reproduction Going Way Beyond Canvas
Maybe two weeks ago I was driving through Lake Havasu City’s main street late at night. Out of the corner of my eye I could have sworn I saw what looked like an art gallery that wasn’t here before....
View ArticleCompleted Large Mixed Media Abstract on Canvas by Terry Aley
Size: 5 feet wide x 7 feet tall (on canvas, unstretched) What starts as a simple abstract develops more complexity as I continue adding layers of color, definition and depth. A couple years ago I...
View ArticleUsing Pinterest as an Artist’s Tool, And a Few Recent Pieces of Abstract Art
Here’s an article I wrote about Pinterest for a variety of uses relating to art (Click here). Whether promoting, buying, selling, inspiration, reference or developing your own work. SLIDESHOW: Here...
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