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Paintslinger aka Matthew Potter

This a major re-work of a previous painting. I will post the process at some time. 
Building Blocks

Abstract
Abstract paintings; both non-representational and semi-referential.

Red, White, and Blew
Red, White, and
Blew


Lasting Reminder
Lasting
Reminder


The Present
The Present

Untitled (encaustic)
Untitled
(encaustic)


Spherical
Spherical

Mist rising
Mist rising

Galleries
Portrait - modern, yet timeless
 Loose yet accurate renditions of loved ones immortalized in oil paint. Painted in a contemporary style, with lively colors. Accepting commissions for family portraits; children or adults. Can work from photograpy or live.

Figure drawings
 Life drawings done on paper using Conte and Charcoal

Urban landscape
 Representations of urban scenes and life.

Conté & Charcoal portraits
 6 pieces

 
About the artist
Matthew Potter aka Paintslinger
• Enjoying life is often recognizing the importance of the getting there, rather than the destination itself. The process of painting is as important as the final object. • I see painting as a metaphor for life. A painting goes through a birthing, develops with guidance from the artist, and eventually becomes its own being, ready to be sent on a life journey. • All painting is abstraction. Even representational painting. After all, it's never the actual but merely a representation in pigment. • I tend to see...