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new icon/logo for the backs of the canvases

June 17, 2011 | Posted by Sam Roloff in Inside My Studio, Notes from the Studio| 1 comment

For the first time today I decided to start doing my paintings with new icon of an almost complete circle with one brush stroke. The circle started from the left about halfway down. And finished just before touching the beginning of the circle, leaving it open. [imageflow id="202"]

Archery Summit Vineyard Painting

March 18, 2011 | Posted by Sam Roloff in Olander, Paintings| 0 comments

Title: Archery Summit Vineyard Medium: Oil and Jory Soil on Canvas Size: 60 x 30 inches Series: Olander ID#: SGR3064 Year: 2011 Price: $1,200 Description:Archery Summit is a Vineyard in Oregon, I went there to be inspired and found myself taking soil samples. With these samples I was able to create a new pigment color [...]

Jory Soil Oil Painting

November 21, 2010 | Posted by Sam Roloff in Archery Summit, Paintings| 0 comments

This painting explores the soil of the Oregon in three steps. The first square to the left has the soil in its raw state, dug from the vineyards of Archery Summit. The soil was then crushed down and filtered through a cheesecloth, where then the powered pigment was loosely applied to the canvas with a spray [...]

New painting for sale-Jory Soil First State

November 2, 2010 | Posted by Sam Roloff in Conceptual, Sold| 2 comments

Title: Jory Soil – First State Medium: Oil on Canvas Size: 30×60 inches Price: SOLD Description: This painting has under it’s layers a test of the first Jory soil samples.

Experiment with local pigment Jory Soil

September 15, 2010 | Posted by Sam Roloff in Inside My Studio, Notes from the Studio| 0 comments

In August 2010 I went to a winery in the Dundee Hill, Archery Summit, to gather soil samples so that I could create a new pigment. The soil in this region is highly praised in the making of a pinot noir. The soil type in the Dundee Hills AVA is Jory. Named after the Jory [...]