Tag Archives: canvas
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New Abstract Pieces – Free to paint again
Posted on May 31, 2011 by Gulfsprite in Mixed-Media, PaintingIt has been a bit of a rough patch with the muse around here. I wasn’t listening to her and I wasn’t humble enough. Soon though I was able to see the error of my ways and showed her my frail and human side. I am always thankful when she returns to me even though [...]
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Obsessed with the diamond shape
Posted on May 20, 2011 by Gulfsprite in PaintingI have had shape or symbol obsessions before but this one is really bad. I have made around 10 different stencils now feature the amazing diamond shape. I believe simple shapes are under-rated and am on a path to change that perception.
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A Bluebird’s Song – Original painting girl and bluebird
Posted on April 25, 2011 by Gulfsprite in Mixed-Media, PaintingWorking with cold wax and oils on canvas is quite the challenge. You want to work a lot of texture in with the wax but the canvas does give a bit. My alternative was to layer various papers and acrylics on first. Then adding the wax and using oil pastels to draw in the girl [...]
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Earning Her Wings – Original painting by Christy Sobolewski – A Young Angel
Posted on April 17, 2011 by Gulfsprite in PaintingI just re-listed this original painting. Painted in 2010 she was unavailable for purchase and on display in someones home. When she returned to me I forgot to list her again. She is now available for purchase.
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Finally I Was Able To Paint
Posted on April 6, 2011 by Gulfsprite in Blog, PaintingHaving not had a case of the flu in a very long time I had forgotten just how bad it can be. I have been sick and miserable for two weeks now.
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