Painting News

October 15, 2026

Done with the underpainting

Done with the underpainting. Really sinking my teeth into this one. Pink tinted gesso, brown acrylic and then a pale green tinted gesso over that. Trying to keep the surface as receptive as possible. Got a lot of tattoos and gallery buildin

October 15, 2026

Got a new mini print in the collection, for those that need an extra serving of blue

Got a new mini print in the collection, for those that need an extra serving of blue. Gallery111.art, scroll down to “Guy Aitchison prints”. Signed on archival canvas.

September 9, 2026

Thanks to everyone who ordered prints of Ruins

Thanks to everyone who ordered prints of Ruins. Got these color matched and printed- this is one of the highest quality prints that we’ve yet produced and I’m really proud to add it to the catalog. For an artwork like this I start by shooti

September 9, 2026

Big. Pink. Canvas. Laid out using graphite paper and ball point pen. I picked up the pink underpainting thing…

Big. Pink. Canvas. Laid out using graphite paper and ball point pen. I picked up the pink underpainting thing from some art students earlier this year while teaching a class at SIUE. Sometimes when I teach I think I learn as much as the stu

August 11, 2026

Finally wrapped up this piece that’s been on my easel a year

Finally wrapped up this piece that’s been on my easel a year. Ruins, 36x48”, oil on panel. This is not my first painting of ruins- check out the pinned reel if you want a little backstory. At any rate, there are prints if you’re interested,