The Pattern Workshop

Red Mage

Be a healer, carry a sword

Oct 25 • 

Kevin McGillivray

2

April 2022

John Gordon's Eggs

John Gordon painted twelve eggs. Somewhere between egg nine and ten, he told me, “I’m going to do a dozen of them. And then I’m going to get them out of…

Apr 29, 2022 • 

Kevin McGillivray

The Figure

While I’ve been in London, I’ve been to a few figure drawing sessions.

Apr 18, 2022 • 

Kevin McGillivray

Painting in London

I’m trying something new! The last two afternoons I had the pleasure of painting at Ravenscourt Park in London, and I recorded some videos about the…

Apr 16, 2022 • 

Kevin McGillivray

2

I'm a bridge

I saw a bench by the Thames. It was worn from use, from backs and butts brushing and bumping against the wood over years. It was made of two thick…

Apr 4, 2022 • 

Kevin McGillivray

2

August 2021

I Wish I Could Do That

Why I paint outside

Aug 23, 2021 • 

Kevin McGillivray

2

The Museum of Modern GIFs

The Park Painters, Part 3

Aug 12, 2021 • 

Kevin McGillivray

3

1

July 2021

The Light Has Changed

The Park Painters, Part 2

Jul 27, 2021 • 

Kevin McGillivray

1

1

The Park Painters

In July when the sun is high

Jul 19, 2021 • 

Kevin McGillivray

3

June 2021

Is it done?

When I paint at the local park, there’s been a common question people ask as they wander by and see the in-progress canvas: “Is it done?”

Jun 10, 2021 • 

Kevin McGillivray

3

May 2021

Wreck it

You can't wreck this. Let's get it going. Right now, today.

May 22, 2021 • 

Kevin McGillivray

1

Lightly

How lightly do we touch the surface?

May 14, 2021 • 

Kevin McGillivray