Benjamin Vess

Benjamin Vess - Journal

Virginia Beach, UNITED STATES

Glimmers of Hope

Posted about 2 years ago

Click here to see artwork

Just posted this up for sale ($80). From my Emotional Abstract collection.

acrylic on canvas
18×24×.5
2010


What? A De'VIA Piece

Posted about 2 years ago

I came across an article over at DeafNation and there was a part of it that hit me: ‘Schertz admits getting artists to showcase their work wasn’t easy. Many artists, she said, didn’t want to show their private pieces. Pressing that a good number of people wanted to see artwork of the Deaf experience, many artists confessed much of their private pieces was ‘angry art’.

‘Not angry art,’ Schertz in…

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Vogue Series II

Posted about 2 years ago

This painting was sold today! Am so proud of myself!

The second painting of the Vogue Series. This image was inspired by an ad inside one of my massive collection of Vogue magazines. I really liked the way the girl’s hair was set up and how her eyes avoided the camera. Upon starting this painting, I decided to amplify the impact of the eyes and added more color around her face. Also, I toned dow…

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The American Express

Posted almost 4 years ago

I’ve entered the American Express photo in JPG magazine’s contest for “Long Shutter” theme this month…

If y’all have some awesome shots of long exposure photos, I strongly encourage you to submit! The more the merrier!!

-Ben


My first entry!

Posted almost 4 years ago

I was referred here by DianaK (appreciate it!) and I think I really do like the site so far. I’ve just uploaded my first pic and am browsing around the groups and stuff..

This seems like a lot of fun!

-ben

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