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1 Jaguar Stare 2

Jaguar Stare 2

Added by David Stribbling on May 16, 2012

2 Off they go!!!!!!!!!

Off they go!!!!!!!!!

Added by vald on May 16, 2012

3 Watchful rest - Copy

Watchful rest - Copy

Added by Elena Kolotusha on May 16, 2012

4 Wednesday May 9, 2012 Haboob approaching Gila Bend, AZ

Wednesday May 9, 2012 Haboob approaching Gila Bend, AZ

Added by Peggy M Durdin on May 16, 2012

5 Molly watercolour

Molly watercolour

Added by Christine Williams on May 16, 2012

6 Beach House 2 (640x466)

Beach House 2 (640x466)

Added by Judy Eberline on May 16, 2012

7 mersea with new canon 50d 075

mersea with new canon 50d 075

Added by lisa cunnington on May 17, 2012

8 Swan painting.

Swan painting.

Added by Steve Lyddon on May 17, 2012

9 White Lily

White Lily

Added by Penny B on May 16, 2012

10 mersea with new canon 50d 034

mersea with new canon 50d 034

Added by lisa cunnington on May 17, 2012

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Essence of Pear

Posted by Laura on May 17, 2012 at 17:00 0 Comments

A pear that just didn't want to be painted.…

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Silhouette cutting

Posted by Brian Morrison on May 16, 2012 at 23:09 0 Comments

Silhouette cutting . . . one of my many passions.  You can read about it here in my latest blog . . .

 

http://glenapp.blogspot.co.uk/

Gingerbread

Posted by Christine Williams on May 15, 2012 at 16:40 3 Comments

This is a portrait of a friend's cat, which I finished earlier today.  It's bigger than my usual ACEO's.  

This is a full 8"x10" portrait in watercolour and white gouache.  I'm quite pleased with the results.  I think the eyes in particular have worked very well.  Hopefully my friend will be…

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Watching - The Rubbing-Off Technique

Posted by Ruth Archer on May 14, 2012 at 13:00 8 Comments

Materials Used:

Hot-Press watercolour paper 300lbs weight

Gouache:
 Permanent white
, 
Permanent Yellow Deep
, 
Myosotis Blue
, 
Cadmium Orange

Acrylic Gloss Medium

Cotton Wool & Kitchen…

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Where to find reference photos

Started by Quwatha Valentine in Photo Request Centre 2 hours ago. 0 Replies

I just signed up and I was looking for the reference photos. It seems that when I click the "photos" tab I get paintings from other artists instead of ref photos.Continue

May 2012 Challenge ~ Resilent Reflections

Started by Suzanne Wallick in Monthly Challenge. Last reply by Juan Velasquez yesterday. 36 Replies

      First, let me thank everyone who participated in the April Tonal Interpretations Challenge, and Big Congratulations to all four winners;  Brian Morrison, Nancy Winninger, Michael Yates, and Nicola B!!! Watch for their art and upcoming…Continue

African mask or totem

Started by Lydie Pieplu in Photo Request Centre. Last reply by Lydie Pieplu on Monday. 3 Replies

I participate at a game in a sports club and I'm looking for pictures of African masks and images of totem. If someone could help me, thank you.Continue

April Challenge! Tonal Interpretations.

Started by Roy Simmons in Monthly Challenge. Last reply by Marily May 9. 181 Replies

Another Month!! Well the challenge was a huge success, special thanks to Jullia who put in a lot of work. Her swap-art site is very neat, I see huge…Continue

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How much for colored pencil art?

Started by Marita in Establishing a price for your art work. Last reply by Eddie G May 9. 7 Replies

How much to charge is always a big problem and I really need help with this.My Wolves (Aragon and Elhana) and my Irises on black took many many hours and days to do.The size is 9 x 12" and done with Prisma Colored Pencils. Colored pencil is real…Continue

Trouble finding a photo - Asian lady with colourful scarf

Started by Dracaena in General Discussion. Last reply by Dracaena Apr 30. 8 Replies

Hi there,I've been trying hard to find the photo of the beautiful Asian lady with a bright, colourful scarf wrapped around her head. I distinctly remember that there have been two paintings of her and that at least one of them was featured, still no…Continue

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