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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Jun 21, 20211 min read
A big sketch
I do a lot of sketching out on site using a small sketchbook and a splash of watercolors. These are so fun to do, and I can get them done...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Apr 28, 20211 min read
Clouds over the sound
The days are getting longer, the air a little warmer, and soon, the times of hanging down by the water until dark will be back. The sea...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Apr 12, 20211 min read
Hello Friends!
So much has been happening this Spring, and I’ll get to some of it over the next posts, but I did want to talk a little about the joy of...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Mar 3, 20211 min read
On the trail
As a nice subject change, I’ve started a large piece based on our family walks through the nature trail around Fort Macon, on Atlantic...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Feb 14, 20212 min read
Core Banks Kitchen #3- what’s old is new!
This painting was originally completed some years back, and has always been one I loved. But there was a problem I couldn’t quite put my...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Thunder over Emerald Isle- almost done?
Here’s a piece I’ve been working on for a little while now, 22x28” oil on canvas, and I think I’m close on calling it- he struggle that...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Feb 2, 20211 min read
Morning mini- 12x6” oil on panel
In an attempt to bridge sketching and painting, I attacked this found still life in the studio from an odd, distorting angle, and did a...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Jan 27, 20211 min read
Stormy sky- a work in progress 30x20” oil painting
I have a renewed interest in trying to simplify the elements in my paintings. By that I mean not getting lost in the details. In this new...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Jan 23, 20212 min read
Commission sketches help firm up ideas in the clients mind...and most importantly, yours.
I started this commission process a while back, which included meeting at the clients’ home, and seeing the view that was to be painted....
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Jan 17, 20211 min read
A new one in progress!
A new wave is taking shape in the studio, a 20x30 inch oil on linen. I usually start with a quick block in, using my 3 color palette and...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Jan 16, 20211 min read
Winter work.
I put this fun video together using the go pro app. It is showing the beginning of a commission I’ve started for the winter. 40x60” oil...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Jan 6, 20211 min read
Core Banks Kitchen #3
So, in beginning to re-arrange the studio and get set for a new year of work, I got this 16x20” out- a painting I’ve always loved but...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Jan 4, 20212 min read
Happy New Year!
I cannot tell you how excited I am to flip the page on 2020! What a trying year for everyone I’m sure. I spent the majority of the past...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Sep 27, 20202 min read
A Few Thoughts
Here we are, two weeks back from vacation, and I’ve been back in the studio desperately trying to finish a few commissions. It took most...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Sep 6, 20202 min read
Wind Swell
So, after months of back and forth on this 24x48” wave painting, I’m calling it done!
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Sep 3, 20201 min read
Thursday Wave
I change the wave paintings on my easel several times over the course of a studio day. Today, this one took up a lot of the time. I’m...
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Aug 27, 20201 min read
The day’s experiment
A quick sketch in pencil, used as a reference to paint an oil sketch.
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Aug 25, 20201 min read
Another post hot from the studio!
A recently completed painting on the easel
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Jimmy Craig Womble II
Aug 24, 20201 min read
A test- First post from the phone!
Good Monday! I feel habits are formed by doing, so I’m throwing a test out, from my iPhone, from the studio! So here is a little...
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