I don’t what it is, but whether I’m home in New Orleans or far away, if I hear the New Orleans Rebirth Brass Band I feel like I’m home. Here’s a video clip of the band playing “Do Whatcha You Wanna,” impromptu parade of people following. The Youtube description says this was in […]
Archive for April, 2009
Wasade Brass Band Concert 2007
Last Sunday Was the Wasade Brass Band Concert…………………
The people i went with……………….. The 3 pro trumpeters……………. The Elephants………….opps i mean Trombonezzz………. The conductor on the FLUTEEEEEE……………
Superman
In the mood
ART INSTRUCTION, OIL PAINTING
ART INSTRUCTION, OIL PAINTING
“CANYON TRAIL”8×8 inch plein air oil paintingby Tom BrownTo purchase this painting, email me at tombrownstudio@cox.net.
When painting outdoors I prefer to work on small panels like this, that can be completed while conditions remain constant.
In the studio I work on larger pieces like the series of 5-foot paintings now installed in the […]
Oil Painting with Tim
Tim has taken up a new hobby, oil painting.
He isn’t painting on canvas. He prefers to paint on wood or metal. He isn’t using a wide variety of colors. In fact, his painting is rather monochrome and dark.
He is painting with used motor oil.
This is a little trick we learned from the neighbor. Used motor […]
Blue Marsh–American Landscape Oil Painting
Today I worked on a large painting most of the day. Since I don’t have a new painting to share, I decided to share a small 5×7 inch oil painting I created a while back in a paint challenge. I like the combination of the cool blue and the warmth of […]
Exclusive NolaFunk NYC Contest: Win a Pair of Tickets to Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave @ Irving Plaza (this Saturday)
In order to win a pair of FREE TICKETS, just leave a post or email me with your name and email, and answer these two questions:
1. What is Trombone Shorty’s real name?2. What is your favorite Dirty Dozen song?
I’ll be picking several winners at random and will send email confirmation to the winners […]
Spring Wash landscape oil painting
A beautiful weekend for painting outside, this one is 14×11×3/4″ oil on a cradled birch panel. Needs no frame. This wash had enough water in it to cause the wildflowers to bloom, and I was thrilled to be able to capture it!
For sale thru paypal $165.00
Thanks for looking at my work!
Sarah J. Mueller
Lowdown Brass Band - Lowdown
“Get up everybody, clap your hands and stomp your feet – it’s time to get funky!” I kid you not, these guys woke me up with a tuba keeping the main beat/rhythm for the first good portion of the song. There’s no way to be lazy when somebody is working this hard to be […]
Sketching Stars
In this time of webcams and affordable CCD cameras, we tend to forget that sketching is a simple, portable way of recording astronomical objects, especially planets. Sketchbooks don’t require cables, batteries or power cords. They don’t care which operating system you use, or whether you have RS232 or firewire ports. They can still be read […]