Originally posted on September 18, 2009. WIP image posted on June 27, 2009. Oil paint on canvas board 8″x16″Two sittingsReference: [link] by ~stockmichelle Yay for decent brushes! I was able to finish the second wing and the tail with the level of detail I had expected to accomplish in the initial sitting. Because the upper wing was
Read MoreOriginally posted on July 23, 2009. WIP images were originally posted on June 24, July 6, and July 17, 2009. Oil paint on canvas board, 5″x7″Four sessionsReference: Photo of Ringo, who lives with me. On the final sitting I finished the eye and applied another layer of black paint to most of the areas that
Read MoreOriginally posted on July 4, 2009. WIP images originally posted on May 6, June 8, June 21, and June 24, 2009. Oil paint on canvas board, 9″x12″Five sessionsReference: my own photo This is a leftover project from my painting class. My instructor, David Lobenburg, named the piece. I just added a few final details, including
Read MoreOriginally posted June 27, 2009. WIP images originally posted March 4 & 10, 2009. 9″x12″ oil on canvas board5 sittingsReference: a real tomato on my jacket Class project. Done. 9″x12″ oil on canvas board3 layers so farTime: ???Reference: A real tomato on one of my jackets Project for my painting class. I think it needs
Read MoreOriginally posted June 13, 2009. Oil paint on canvas board, 4″x5″One sitting No reference
Read MoreOriginally posted May 31, 2009. This is a leather jacket I found at a thrift store, and then painted with steampunk music logos in acrylic paint. Back in March I painted the Abney Park [link] logo on the back of one of my leather jackets. I got around to taking a photo yesterday at Maker Faire, so
Read MoreOriginally posted April 30, 2009. WIP images posted April 18, 25, & 27, 2009. 9″x12″, oil paint on canvas board4 layers of paintReference: Photo provided by my instructor, David Lobenberg Another class project. Added the foliage to the trees. I picked up a stippling brush today, and dabbed on the color. I rather enjoyed doing
Read MoreOriginally posted April 18, 2009. WIP images posted April 10, 2009 and April 1, 2009. 9″x12″, oil paint on canvas board3 layers of paintReference: My own photo (the doughnut was tasty) Another class project. Final layer:Finished the grout between the tiles. Using scrumbling (sp?) and a lot of medium, I added highlighting to the coffee
Read MoreOriginally posted March 10, 2009. WIP images originally posted March 4, 2009. 9″x12″ oil paint on canvas board3 layers of paintReference: a photo provided by my instructor, taken by one of his friends Class project finished. It didn’t at all match the point of the project, but I was very happy with how it turned
Read MoreThis is a back-dated post for my archive project, where I am copying over every piece of art I have ever submitted to DeviantArt, with the original submission date or watermarked year stamp, so a complete archive of my work can be found on this website. Texture was created with modeling paste, applied with a squeezy
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