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Tulip and Glass Study, oil pastel
“I invent nothing, I rediscover.” Auguste Rodin Mr. Rodin described perfectly what I’m striving for, to rediscover our precious world through my paints. Tulip and Glass Study, is an oil pastel (8.5 x 5.5) painted on a gesso-prepared hardboard. For … Continue reading
Posted in About Oil Pastels, OPs New Paintings
Tagged art, fine art, flowers, glass vase, impressionism, oil pastels, pastels, tulips
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Tulips in Light, graphite drawing
Bet you thought I got lost! We had a few house projects to work on, plus I’ve been reading and studying drawing techniques for specific types of subjects and spending what time I had for drawing on this still life. … Continue reading
15 Paintings Challenge – Flowers: Orange-Red Tulips, #7
I rarely paint on the weekends, but this group of tulips were interesting enough that I wanted to have little fun ~ it’s better than pulling weeds that I need to get at. #7 Orange-Red Tulips (7×5) an oil pastel … Continue reading
Posted in About Oil Pastels, Challenges: Subject Matter Studies, Flowers, OPs New Paintings
Tagged flowers, impressionist, Oil Pastel, painting, tulips
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Orange Tulips, oil pastel
Months ago I began a WIP (work-in-progress) of a tulip oil pastel painting and for the longest time I ignored the painting as it sat unfinished. The excitement of painting this piece was gone, I suspect it was because I kept … Continue reading
Posted in About Oil Pastels, OPs New Paintings
Tagged oil pastels, orange, painting, tulips
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Pink Tulips, oil pastel
Two words for this week’s challenge were pink and flower, I immediately thought of pink tulips. Love the flowers – It’s been two years since I painted a flower (I’ve only done three, my signature image is one of them), … Continue reading
Posted in About Oil Pastels, OPs New Paintings
Tagged Oil Pastel, painting, pink, tulips
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