I spent four hours this afternoon painting, finished the test portrait for Diana, and worked on two other paintings, a Celtic knotwork piece and a still life.
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The finished mini painting shows a pentacle carved candle holder with lit tea light casting a pentacle on a nearby apple.
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This small oil painting shows a glowing candle viewed through a round glass vase, the light from the candle flame glowing in the darkness.
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Fine Art Knotwork, Spirals, & Keywork Pagan Art Pagan Art Realistic Animal Art Still Life Witchcraft Work in Progress
I’m finishing out the last day of 2011 by working on art. The last couple weeks have been filled with contemplation, planning, and plotting, and I am so excited about things to come in the following months, including a return to writing tutorials. Glass Vase and Candle – WIP2 4″x5″ oil paint on canvas Three
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Originally posted October 4, 2010. 6″x10″, white ink on black paper~5 hours of workModel: https://gentlemansclubstock.deviantart.com/art/201-54741071 by ~GentlemansClubStock Cross-hatching homework assignment for class. I decided I wanted to do a bold crosshatch design with lines that follow the contours of the model, to help emphasize the boldness of the lighting.
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Originally posted April 23, 2010. ~2 hours of workReference: [link] by *MoonsongStock
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Originally posted April 8, 2010. Colored pencil on black paper, 9″x12″.Photo referenced pet portrait.~6 hours of work I never have gotten the name of the dog, but it’s a beautiful terrier. I was given a large number of very good photos to reference, but chose the head shot due to the small size of the
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Originally posted on October 21, 2009. Reference: [link] by ~MoonsongStockNo reference for the background (as if you couldn’t tell)
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Originally posted on October 18, 2009. One sessionReference: [link] by ~theshinyrockstock To paint this I first did an underpainting of black and let it dry, so there would be no risk of unwanted white showing through. The painting itself was created by applying a thin layer of black paint to the entire canvas, and then adding in
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Originally posted on September 19, 2009. WIP images posted on July 29, and August 19, 2009. Oil paint on canvas boardDiptych, 2 5″x7″ canvas boardsThree sessionsReference: photo of Yasha, an Italian greyhound This is a gift for a friend who moved away. Yasha is a beloved little dog she had for years. To make the
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