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Mini Master - Dutch flower still life
I went to Compton Verney recently to see the exhibition on Dutch Flower Painting 1600-1800. There were some absolutely beautiful paintings there but they're not just pretty vases of flowers,...
Mini Master - Dutch flower still life
I went to Compton Verney recently to see the exhibition on Dutch Flower Painting 1600-1800. There were some absolutely beautiful paintings there but they're not just pretty vases of flowers,...
Studying lemons... another Mini Master
The more I look at still life paintings the more I admire them. I had a phase of painting lemons and decided to look for an example of a really...
Studying lemons... another Mini Master
The more I look at still life paintings the more I admire them. I had a phase of painting lemons and decided to look for an example of a really...
Female Siskin - finished!
I finished this pretty female siskin and am waiting for the background to dry. The eye is so sharp and clear and you can almost touch the fluffy chest. I...
Female Siskin - finished!
I finished this pretty female siskin and am waiting for the background to dry. The eye is so sharp and clear and you can almost touch the fluffy chest. I...
My Girl with a Pearl...
I have always loved Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring painted around 1665 and I decided to try and recreate her face to help me understand Vermeer's style and to...
My Girl with a Pearl...
I have always loved Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring painted around 1665 and I decided to try and recreate her face to help me understand Vermeer's style and to...