Friday, August 31, 2012

# 27 Under The Blanket

This painting done for the WDE  Aug 17th 2012  hosted by Susan aka surob .
Small wet on wet 24 x 18 on cotton cloth pasted on cutting board with gesso.

The first is the drawing and under-painting done with oil pastels wet with turps

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Final painting ... 
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# 26 Pots- Paul Demo II

Here is the second painting of the pots... trying again to follow along with Paul and he demo on using impasto paints... wet on wet style.

Not exactly in one sitting.... here is the first try....

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I wasn't happy about the flowers... too small ... so scraped them off and also scraped excess paint  from the pots as well.

Here is the final... still struggling with "wet on wet"  24.5 x 29.5 stretched canvas

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Monday, August 13, 2012

# 25 Birdie

Another 20x20 cm wet on wet oil . Reference from the WDE event on wetcanvas, this weeks host Rozzi.

A small bird... he is really angry at me!!! I really don't blame him, didn't do him justice!!!
Took about 2 hours.....maybe a bit longer... Used split primary palette