Tag Archives: perfection
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Just finished this little one today
Posted on June 2, 2010 by Gulfsprite in PaintingCurrently untitled. If you have a title suggestion please leave a comment. She is painted in oil on wooden panel. The texture is from applying paper napkin to the surface before painting. Little ones are rather difficult for me to paint. Not enough life lived yet to leave that knowledge in their eyes. This little [...]
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Painting and listening to Bonnie Tyler
Posted on May 24, 2010 by Gulfsprite in PaintingI will be refining her and working on the background tomorrow but I thought I would share her with you today since this is what I have spent my day painting. This is another in oils and they have proved to be exactly what I had wished they would be. I am still learning so [...]
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Wind In My Hair painting and my problem with fine art
Posted on May 20, 2010 by Gulfsprite in PaintingRecently a friend mentioned she thought I should paint more fine art portraits. But, I have a problem with that. You see these are my favorite type of painting. One that I not only enjoy, but which give me a lot of satisfaction. So what is the problem? Like I told my new friend… a) [...]
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Drawing Day 23 I Have No Idea #draw365
Posted on January 24, 2010 by Gulfsprite in DrawingI have no real words for this
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Modern Imperfection Speaks To Me
Posted on September 29, 2009 by Gulfsprite in Art JournalsA lot of the art I see is intended to simply please. It is pretty or sweet or light. I do like that and enjoy it but many times I want art to really move me. To give me something to sink my teeth into so-to-speak. I want it to give me a reason other [...]
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