The works and artistic visions of Ken Knieling.
Been awhile since my last post but just to show that I am still active…a little collaborative drawing I did with my two boys…gave them a scary imagine and asked that they freely add-on.
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2014/11/05/things-that-bump-in-the-nite/
canvas and markers For Christmas I gave a pair of white canvas keds to my daughter-in-law with the promise to art them up. Was side tracked until we got the right size. Had to work hard on ideas ...
Size TBD, same with medium, currently a photo by K.Knieling 2013 Had to post on this last glorius day of 2013…so what to post? I have several blank canvases,… lots of sketchbook stuff (dated)...
16 x 20 mixed media Couldn’t let 2013 get by without posted something, so here is another in my clouds and overhead lines themed pieces. Love driving highways and observing the terrain/changes ...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/12/25/catching-bugs-on-my-windshield/
16×20 in. mixed media on illustration board Things are getting exciting around here, I am having an artist reception at our local gallery here in Cookeville. (Art a’ la Carte ) Not sure the to...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/11/21/the-show-is-starting/
12x16in. mixed media on canvas. Been awhile since i have posted on my blog, but I am back again! Getting ready for a show at Art a’ la carte November 22nd. Calling the show “Celebrations Twen...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/11/09/wildfires-stop-4-no-man-or-woman/
9×12 marker and pencil on paper. Not as spontaneous as “Will Work 4 Robots,” but a fun piece inspired by those that work our streets in the 22nd Century. A moveable speed sign now that i thi...
6 Mixed media pieces on heavy stock colour paper coated with polyurethane. Haven’t got any big pieces in process currently, so I thought it might be nice to review a series that was inspired by...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/09/11/reflecting-on-a-series/
9×12 in. mixed media…. Gee, I posted just the work with no words and nobody called me out for it…or maybe that was a hint…lol This was a different approach than others i have done as i sta...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/08/05/my-instagram-from-the-loch/
9×12 in. mixed media. Well the Cookeville Comic Arts Festival at the Putnam Library had a pretty good turn out, especially for the first year. There was I believe 8 artist in attendance showing ...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/08/04/elephants-graveyard/
9×12 in. mixed media. Doing abstracts can surprise you from time to time, especially when there isn’t any definitive idea about the subject matter. This is just such a piece for me. Once I add...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/08/03/life-beneath-the-coconut-tree/
8×11 in. marker and pen. I will be working for my son this Saturday at the Putnam County Library and thought sharing this drawing would be appropriate. I will be manning his booth that will have...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/08/02/will-work-4-robots/
9×11 in. mixed media. High and dry again, even smells great…gotta love Mr. Clean. Went back to some my earlier roots with this latest piece, used a heavy watercolor paper, the angles came from...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/07/18/a-window-cleaners-delight/
9x12in. Typically when i am being creative 2 to 3 pieces come to completion before my eyes, in a week. Sizes will vary from 9×12 up to 16×20 normally, I dream big but large never seems to work ...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/07/05/down-4-repairs/
Remember me? Sometimes I will view a piece, like it, but there is just something not quite the way i would like…if after a few days i feel the same, then i have a choice to make. 1) do whatever...
15 x 20 in. mixed media on illustration board. People that know me may not realize I was born in St. Paul Minnesota, land of more lakes than you can count…or the land of sky blue waters…wait ...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/06/21/where-is-the-hamms-bear/
15 x 19.5 in mixed media on illustration board. I was driving through a nice afternoon rain shower and noticed how the sky was starting to open up. The sight real caught me as magical, rain was s...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/06/12/lines-too-storm/
11 x 14 in. Ink on poster board. I got to wondering about my enjoyment doing octopi and ocean floor scenes. I remembered reading all of the Ocean books in my H.S. library (Shawnee Heights, Tecums...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/06/11/plop-plop-fizz-fizz-oh-what-a-relief-it-is/
Currently 15 x 19 in. Ink I remember an assignment in college when we were asked to use bottled ink and whatever size pen point and or brush we wanted. It was to be a subject on a vast piece of p...
https://kenknieling.wordpress.com/2013/06/10/channeling-the-stork-or-was-it-a-crane/