by Christina Ridgeway | Jun 30, 2023 | 10 x 10 Collection, Finished Work, Oil Painting
Wow, painting number 8 out of 10! This is an exciting moment. We are nearing the finish line – and this piece has been circling my head for near on a year now. I didn’t actually take the reference photos for this piece in conjunction with the other...
by Christina Ridgeway | May 29, 2023 | 10 x 10 Collection, Finished Work, Oil Painting
Here we are with the 6th (!!) painting in the 10×10 collection! This time I went full John Bauer, not just inspired by his work but a recreation of his piece “The Blue Bird”. In the original painting there was a very pale flowy little girl holding the...
by Christina Ridgeway | May 9, 2023 | 10 x 10 Collection, Finished Work, Oil Painting
Here we are at last, with the final painting in the collection so far. I will be making a total of 10 paintings, but will be working the rest of the summer on the final 4 before release. In this painting we travel back again to the forest, to a hidden waterall buried...
by Christina Ridgeway | May 7, 2023 | 10 x 10 Collection, Finished Work, Oil Painting
The next painting in this series takes us back to the wolf and the girl from “Sweet Nothings”, now laying in a snowy – soon to be spring – field. It’s one of the darker paintings in the series, in my opinion, because it touches on...
by Christina Ridgeway | May 4, 2023 | 10 x 10 Collection, Finished Work, Oil Painting
Here is the largest painting in the collection so far! It is a piece called Surrender and is mainly about the ability to let go and go with the flow. I will be making 2 large pieces like this for Galleri Melefors – but the next will have it’s debut in the...