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Just want to introduce myself as a new member to wetcanvas. I started oil painting several months ago and really love it. Still trying to figure out the best mixings of paint and subject matter.
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Hi and a warm welcome to the Wet Canvas Community .
Enjoy your time at WetCanvas! Welcome.
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Hello everyones,
The last light is quite a challenge to capture in a credible way.
This was done acting on a hunch and hoping for the best.
Oil on linen beech panel (oil-primed) 10x12:
Thanks for your time and consideration. Your C&C are welcome.
Started by PrimaryColours on
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Might enjoy Edgar Payne: The Scenic Journey
Thanks to Johannes in the WetCanvas Live channel for posting it..
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MY IMAGE(S):
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Title: Memories from the beach on Organza (Structured)
Year Created:
Medium: Oil
Surface: Canvas
Dimension: 11X 14
Allow digital alterations?: Yes!
MY COMMENTS:
First piece of the year, after our vacation to Bahamas. ...
Started by mroy27 on
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Webinar for F&W and North Light Books..(owners of Wetcanvas)...on the fundamentals of painting original staff member of Wetcanvas moderating eight forums, including this one here...til I retired of artists seeing the example of one Wetcanvas....
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A friend of mine requested that I do a mural for him in his new edition. He is a Charlie Russell fan and chose the piece: Loops and Swift Horses are Surer than Lead.
I used acrylics. It was about 6' x 4' and it took about 35 hours (I've never been a faster...
Started by Horse Party Time on
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) Hi Horse Party Time , and welcome to WetCanvas and the SW/W Art forum!
Wow! Hope to see more of your work here.
Situation.
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Not sure if to post here or not. if not please move it to where it goes.
anyway I was thinking of going to a art class at the local Universe. i took some classes in the early 1970's but then I marry and had to rise a family and so I stop my art. i just...
Started by jocko500 on
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I know I got one images here on wetcanvas that is abstract and one that have abstract.
Of putting paint.
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Ok, as I was falling asleep last night, I decided that I want to do an art project and I need my imaginary friends to help me with it.
I've lurked here since 2008, and finally caved in and joined in 2010. I know many of you better than some of my own ...
Started by WthrLady on
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If you wanted to atc swap with the same theme... .
So all the atc's coming to my house would be beachy .
Caryl, what an AWESOME idea! Especially the beach theme for those of us in the icky winter stuff! This is truly a wonderful place! Well my theme is beach .
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As I have been doing some reading about the works of the Impressionists, as well as a few others and recently saw the Carvaggio Exhibit in this area, I began to think about how these artists have been an influence on my own work.
So, I pose a question...
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Of course the "Creativity" boards tend to be among the slowest on WC! (you might think about cross-posting the same question on the cafe... .
Dear laneart (Welcome to WC! )
I am somewhat surprised that this question did not lead to any responses as of yet .
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Hi guys,
Wanted to share with you my experiment...
This is watercolour on a wooden board. I covered the board with several layers of gesso. And on the last layer plastic wrap was used for adding structure.
After the painting was dry, I varnished it. (...
Started by sunychka on
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Interesting experiment with....
I think it's a great technique and it turned out lovely .
The texture that the gesso and plastic wrap created looks great with these poppies .
I like it VERY much.
Maryna, this is truly fascinating and lovely! Very enjoyable.
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Hi all
I recently received a large order from Dick Blick to Australia, and have been enthusiastically playing with all my new bits and bobs.
I purchased a box of 36 Verithins. As I started to use them, I noticed that there were two of the same colour ...
Started by Mettaphorica on
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They assured me that they would send me the missing pencil.... .
I contacted the distributor who, I acknowledge, had no control over it .
They doubled up one color and skipped another.
Donna, I had that problem with my 120 wooden box set of regular Prismas .
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Hi Everyone
it has been awhile since I have posted in this forum...thought I would post my newest Graphite drawing of Paul McCartney I am doing for my Best Friend ;-)
C&C welcome
Sheryl
Started by PawtraitsFL on
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Very good likeness - well done.
Great likeness! How'd you get the darks so dark? Burnish? Beautiful! Thanks for posting .
I think this is already awesome.
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