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I began working in oils just about a year ago. Prior to that, I worked almost exclusively in watercolor. I can't even imagine going back again! You will be able to see this painting in the "Salon International 2010" at the Greenhouse Gallery in April! "Waning Autumn" 12 x 24 Oil...
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I used to work strictly in watercolor but since starting in oils I've fallen in love! Here's a 20 x 16 oil on board titled "The Copper Cup"
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I painted this from a photograph a friend posted online. I took a photo after each painting session, around 1-3 hours each.
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A Still Life of a few things hanging around the studio. C&C welcome!! Thanks!!!
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This is a self portrait study in oil on canvas on 5"x7". Would love any input.
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Friends, I haven't posted for quite sometime on this forum, ever since I went back to full-time work force. Tried to do some weekends paintings as much as I can. Here's my latest painting currently being done for a friend. As usual, I'm struggling with the background landscape and would like...
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I am terrible at finishing a project and then going back and wanting to fix something that doe snot need fixing. Guess tha makes me a perfectionist. So, far I have around 50 paintings that I would like to sell and get away from me;I am a finished paintings worst nightmare. Currently I have a posted blog...
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I agree that art is also the artists' perspective of the subject matter, not to mention the artist's particular style of portrayal along with their use of the medium, Therefore, is an original whether they like it or not... ,s ame as a group of plein air landscape painting. Plus, we all see,...
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As a young boy, I was ahead of other children in my artistic abilities. I paid a special attention to detail, and I understdood more advanced artistic methods and techniques such as foreshorting, implimenting more or less detail where attention is needed, and various types of shading. I thought I was...
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Hello, I am not able to tolerate any of the organic solvents, even the odorless mineral spirits. I have found that walnut oil works well for a medium (I get mine from Daniel Smith). It is odorless and non-toxic. To clean my brushes I use something called Murphy's Oil Soap. I get it at my local Safeway...