freebird
Drama Llama
'cause I'm free as a bird now
Posts: 6,927
Jun 25, 2014 20:06:48 GMT
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Post by freebird on Jun 5, 2015 14:05:42 GMT
I haven't decided for sure yet, but I do have a political inspired painting in mind, a painting of a pop bottle and something with fishing lures planned.
I love your work!! Maybe we can make a request list..... seashells, canning jars, vintage ribbons, roses...... hahaha I am just kidding, we will wait for the artist to wow us! I actually have some seashells planned but I'm going to wait until our vacation this summer to Sanibel so they are more "personal". I have a big list of ideas I want to do.
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freebird
Drama Llama
'cause I'm free as a bird now
Posts: 6,927
Jun 25, 2014 20:06:48 GMT
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Post by freebird on Jun 5, 2015 14:08:56 GMT
Beautiful rendition! I get what you're saying about being tight with painting. My avatar is a painting of mine (actually my first oil), I have the same thing going on lol! I went to my first art lesson last year and the instructor said I needed to loosen up. But realism is an art form in itself, and water colors - usually are not seen as you do them but your work is gorgeous. You're in good company with several other watercolorists I've seen lately (and they're fairly well known)
Thank you, that's quite a compliment! Your painting is beautiful - and very realistic! My mom was an oil painter too. She's my first "art teacher".
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freebird
Drama Llama
'cause I'm free as a bird now
Posts: 6,927
Jun 25, 2014 20:06:48 GMT
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Post by freebird on Jun 5, 2015 14:11:33 GMT
I liked your page too. I love your work. You may have answered this before but wondering if you are self taught or did you take classes?
My mom was an oil painter and I was painting unicorns and rainbows (no lie) at 12-13 for extra pocket money. I took art all through high school. We only touched on watercolor. I've wanted to paint watercolor for years and 3 years ago my husband bought me a watercolor class given by our local museum for a Christmas present. One night a week for 6 weeks. I just took to it and painted every single day. Next year I'll have my first solo exhibition at that same museum
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georgiapea
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Jun 27, 2014 18:02:10 GMT
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Post by georgiapea on Jun 5, 2015 16:15:49 GMT
Thank you for sharing. I love that you have such great talent and truly enjoy seeing what you produce.
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Post by deshacrafts on Jun 5, 2015 17:04:37 GMT
I just don't understand how people can do this. I take paints and brushes and I get blobs. You get beauty. I just don't understand. mental torture. LOL.
It's actually my "meditation". I listen to harry potter movies and paint and think.
My DD listens to the Harry Potter movies and audio books while she edits pictures! Your watercolors are just outstanding!
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Post by Anne-Marie on Jun 5, 2015 17:26:57 GMT
Each time you share I am more blown away by your talent than the time before. I'm in awe.
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