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Posted at July 27, 2003, 3:14 pm:

tada! here it is folks! the life painting thread, get your banjos ready and grab a partna! sorry gotta start with some older stuff though...

sophomore year of college.

jr year of college.

ok, your turn!

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damn, those are sweeeeet.

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ever played the game ico? to me, this life painting is remnant of its ...

Now, this is a great way to start a thread.

I am happy! but I can't see the fred pictures.

Jrr, that second one is fantastic.

i agree.

yeah do it jrr.

My server is stupid, this is wrong.

.ok, I am getting them back. I have a domain, plus space, but no page...

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oops

doph, thats huge, sorry

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Hey Ron.

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now it should work.

Totally sweet.

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wow dood your just amazing!!!

my method eh? Um, ok.

one more

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I can finally get images here hassle free.

do still lifes count?

WOW.

very nice, painting.

I've already posted these a while back, all from life I like ...

This thread is amazing

alex, those are incredible.

Downloaded all of them and can't stop staring.

Jrr, I am sure Jason is right.

Thanks Ron.

one of the best threads to date on this forum.

I.

I see a lot of familar people on this thead.

hey molly, welcome, big fan here!

wow, mmza, those are awesome paintings.

Nice thread!! really nice works! I better start painting too k

here are some older studies from school:

More old stuff, 4 ~ 5 hour study: Need to get my lazy ass to p...

Ron- Thanks.

Kevin, those are beautiful paintings.

Ron - I went to the academy of art in Sf.

damn kevin you rule so much, the scarey thing is we're probably the sa...

Hello all.

This thread is really great.

What helps me is to sculpt in the large planes of the face before plac...

mmza, that is awesome.

here are a couple of mine.

Coro, the tea kettle is excellent.

Stunning work.

I nominate this for a BEST OF CA thread.

This thread is great.

more jr.

OLD!

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2.

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nice one Jrr, but you really need to fix her thumb

3hr pose in open canvas

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1.

is it too late to add? heh http://www.

OLD! but i gotta post somethin!

i think you have more! MORE!

15 minute study in paint *is reworking image right now due to sucky...

main loop, those are beautiful awesome work everyone one, hopefully i ...

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yeah anyways.

most of there are about 20-30 minute studies, the last one being about...

[IMG] [/IMG] I hope you enjoy Aaron

AbcArt>> Awesome!!! :chug:

Thanks Xia

They are all good but I love the first and last ones ABC.

I aggree with mcm.

Gesture Craps: Three Hours

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Here is a very small painting (8x10").

abcart: Awesome style.

Love the new batch.

amazing.

Thank you all.

thats awesome, ABCArt.

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awesome!

MainLoop>> Great work man! ABCArt>> Good to see you pos...

Indeed one of the best threads, great work everyone.

This was a 3 hour painting from life done last night with a digital p...

Great to see the process.

AbcArt>> Great Process Master! Here is my crappy contributi...

Hey guys, I just found this thread.

This will sound lame but id just like to say thank-you:chug: Espec...

excellent work everyone, abcart, fredflickstone,Alex Gering, kchen :...

Eh, I'm not used to realism, but here's my contribution.

from life.

Hahaha.

man, you guys rock! im loving the juicy paintings in this thread.

something I did for headpainting class.

oldies.

wow, these are all great guys.

All the great stuff in this thread just made me think I must join this...

another old school.

Each is 12x16 and about 2-3 hours each all from life.

This is Photoshop? There's something new I don' know about photosho...

Hello :) well my english is really bad.

Wow.

Thank you David, I've seen your paintings today, and they are wonderfu...

Awesome work in here!!! it is so amazing that there are so many talent...

Jesse : this is a nice painting, the color are great, and I like the c...

This weeks pantings from life.

great pallette, Swarm! im gonna try that monochromatic type next time ...

Digital life painting using Painter.

A recent painting from my portrait class.

more from this weekend.

My first forays into nude painting.

Seeing as how this is a Life Painting Thread, let's all make sure we'r...

been doing alot of these lately.

El Coro, That is nce stuff! Nice touch, nice strokes.

el coro i love that reflection in the vase and the shadows with there ...

El coro : wonderful.

thanks alot y'all.

El C.

WOW Coro.

I had an hour free today so I put an apple on my desk and decided to t...

Some nice stuff going on here.

some more quick studies from this weekend.

new to this oil painting thing.

wow guys! great work happening on this thread.

more from this weekend.

Sweetness! It must be the years of practice.

That has to be a Paint Tube Wringer.

My wife received a gift package from a client.

drdarrow: those pears look awesome, like the lighting has given them a...

cowboy from last night.

amazing work guy amazing!:evilbat:

here's a still life from last night.

mermuse: i use those chroma lux bulbs.

That's just plain tasty, el Coro! The ambient light coming off the ...

I agree with drdarrow.

el coro- Thanks.

I just Googled on Search Word: chromalux and found plenty of sources.

drdarrow- Thanks.

el coro and drdarrow your work is so fascinating and interesting to me...

I use some full-spectrum 4' fluorescent bulbs I found at Wal-Mart, for...

awesome coro.

nice.

mermuse - That's great advice thanks!

MCM that lemon study is nice! I need to get a decent area that is vent...

Don't use Turp! Don't use ANY solvents.

You can clean brushes with oil?? Wow, I didn't know that.

Let's be clear: Oil is a vehicle -- some oils dry (that's what you wan...

ddarrow: wow! really? i never thought about using canola oil.

geez, turpinod, will not KILL you.

You're welcome! Don't mix them up.

Though not a perfect parallel, the same could be said about jumping of...

no kidding, maybe you should check out studioproducts.

from last night.

i heard water solubles arent as bright, and overall just arent nearly ...

I haven't noticed a saturation difference between the two types of oil...

el coro Your paintings are extremely good.

drdarrow- nice brush work el coro- might be nice if the bottom was ...

These are my homework assignments that i am doing actually one is HW a...

Howdy folks, this is my first post.

self portrait color study.

pot and spoon on cloth, acrylic

man .

here is a page that is a combination of conte drawings and oil paintin...

bleh.

labmonkey- needs more work, good studies.

That's my two paintings.

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Turp is toxic, use odorless mineral spirits if you have to use a solve...

Thats some good advice Adam.

Here are a few more from the last year.

Flex Matthews, your piece posted March 27th, 2004 05:15 PM: Nice plana...

Painted Tuesday, 2.

Oil, Painted Saturday, 9 x 12 on Masonite, Live Subject - 45 minutes -...

I call this Flower Power, since in the same image you see the famous f...

very nice work.

I live in Carlsbad, CA.

I just recently got outside

excellent.

dr darrow and ron you guys rock! Ron I was excited to see that painti...

drdarrow: thanks for the crit.

4.

I lurk this thread constantly and I just wanted to tell everyone who's...

4.

Really great stuff everyone!! I enjoyed watching this thread since ...

My favourite fruit!

This is so true.

el coro has been saved!! yay!

If you want to clean your brushes without any solvent, all that you ha...

5 hours

Does anyone know if grumbacher pale drying oil has any problems when ...

2 hour color study

This was a week ago.

what? coro is doing a painting class? where? when? how much?

Pro: Nice brushwork and pleasantly understated color.

Been a fan of a lot of you guy's stuff for while but it's taking me a ...

Main Loop - the painting class is just open to other Shaba Games enplo...

Here's another small one that i did from a pose today, it's about 5x8 ...

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Right on MCM! Use what you have right?

a few more older pieces, in oil, right around 2 1/2 hrs.

yeah i go to Academy of Art right now.

Exactly hehe.

I've seen many a roadkill I wish I could take home to get the skeleton...

I am gonna bury it and then dig up the skeleton later as well .

Just because no one has questioned you doesn't mean you're not really ...

MCM- more power to ya, at least you have some place to bury it.

mcm: nicest work i thinki've seen from you yet dude.

I agree.

bojee - thanks man I appreciate it.

this is a killer thread.

7 hours

I was reading the advice on thinners, vehicles, oils, etc.

Nice one Adam Carnes I really like that last painting you did.

Here's some more life stuff, the first couple are around 2 and a half ...

Here's a few more.

Still too washed out, sorry guys I'll play with more and try to do bet...

You need to work on developing a bigger signature.

That's the best that you can do?? I sign my work cause I show a lot an...

No, I can do better than that.

Thank You.

9 hours

Wow, nice piece Adam, easily the best work I've seen of yours so far, ...

Bojee- Thanks.

sorry, accidently posted twice.

Adam thanks for the comments, glad you like the one with the with the ...

Well, let me be more to the point: Your signature is HUGE.

Well let me clarify, "It's my judgement call.

okay, i gotta chime in here and say i couldnt agree more with the doct...

El Coro- Sorry, I seem to have gotten off to the wrong start, Thank yo...

no harm no foul man.

Thanks Coro- This isn't how I expected to be first talking to you but ...

Bojee, I apologize for my sarcastic remark about your signature.

Thanks so much for the kind words drdarrow.

oh i know you're not a real doctor.

wow a lot went on while I was on vacation.

Then Doctor it is.

Mermuse, Nice one! Good color, nice strokes.

heres on i started a few weeks ago, and while i didnt like it at first...

El coro: Chrome (or whatever shiny metal that is) is one of those thin...

from yesterday.

David, Thanks for getting back to me, I would have responded sooner bu...

IDEA: What do you think of these new ground rules for posting new work...

Coro, The drawing is good, the painting is pretty good, the compos...

doc: hit me!!! i need it dude! tell me all about compostition.

Grasshopper, you think there is no way to avoid it, so for you there i...

Crop it.

thank you so much.

Wow Doc.

That's much better actually.

WOW! Those colors are amazing.

The colors are an arbitrary decision.

drdarrow, How do you light a dark still life (like the pairs)? Do y...

I change the lighting by squinting.

thanks, thats just what I needed to know.

man this thread has become digital gold.

My Sunday Portrait (that ended up stretching into another month) is po...

Some new paintings.

coro, drdarrow, bojee, wow.

Maldrin- Welcome, I look forward to seeing your stuff.

fredflickstone- Fred nice to see you here again, you don't post enough...

Bojee-oils, each pose was 10 minutes on that one, and two of them were...

Ron - Damn , your quick.

Yes, its all about saturation with the chroma keys.

Can you detail what that means? I am still sitting here stunned tha...

Ron- Yes, can you explain?

I am working with a chromatic scale.

Since the above paragraph scrambles my brain and gives me a head ache,...

Ron- that's a brilliant explanation, I think I understand but putting ...

Doc - even better with the breakdown.

Darrow, yes x10.

So, for a Chromatic scale, do you pre-mix a LOT of colors?

No, just straight out of the tube colors.

This technique is what Sorolla was trying to acheive.

Root color.

But it sounds like you mean, for example: Fuscia is high-key; Apple Re...

Holy Moly.

Ron - Holy Crap!! I hope it's easier in the doing than it is in the ex...

Bojee-it was he who started me seeing differently.

Ron- Thanks so much for sharing, I'm sure I will have many questions f...

wow! ron, excellent as usual.

Oh my gosh, that is an amazing painting.

El Coro : that painting is amazing ! only critic I would have from a v...

awesome coro.

gee thanks guys! thats exactly what i needed! you guys are all great! ...

gah.

haha! thanks marko! you know, i was thinking alot about those dutch st...

el coro: I had my feet up just scanning through fredflickstone & ...

El Coro- Nice painting, the colors in this one are working so well and...

I hesitate to follow such great last post as Coro's but I'll give it a...

Coro, that rocks.

Bojee-those are nice goauche sketches.

here is the finished painting, and a couple detail shots as well.

i love this one Coro, i am digg'n the reflections on the smaller black...

El Coro- Beautiful painting dude! Sweet, like I said before you make s...

Ron- Thank you! My work inspires you?? I'm honored, your work and your...

Coro -- some more critiques The green boxes represent areas I think...

The orange boxes, below, represent areas I think should be toned DOWN ...

Oops.

This morning.

Doc- nice painting, nice and chunky.

Todays painting.

Hey doc.

I agree.

Ron- I like them all, the first one is my favorite by far,very nice, g...

Doc- Thank You, and great attitude about it, you and Coro set a good e...

Ron.

DrDarrow, thank you very much, I feel the same with what you post and ...

Bojee-that blonde model is boring to paint.

Ron- I thought that might be the case, when you get a batch of good mo...

Ron, [duh] My mistake.

Been playing around with Plein Aire (< spelling ) a little bit and ...

I don't know for sure how it's spelled, but I see it without the "...

Auster.

Doc- Thanks, I think I got lucky.

Caulking tubes for his colors.

Ron- Wow ! Thank you, I'll pour over this and get back to you.

Even more, wow it's hard to keep up with you guys! It'd be cool if you...

No Black, even? And I hear he Primes with Semi-Gloss House paint.

Sparrow Still life I don't have time right now but I need to ...

MCM- Damn dude, you stalking these birds or what.

Man! Your painting is so convincing that I thought you posted the s...

I don't look through this thread often for my jaw gets bruised badly e...

hito- I don't have anything to say except nice painting, welcome to th...

Heres a small little portrait, about an Hr and a half.

Ron - I was finally able to read all of this, I don't think I have as ...

So Bojee, that last painting you posted.

Ron- yeah I guess I'm always attempting a look.

Bojee, I cannot speak for Ron, but perhaps he is stumbling over the...

Hey Doc i hope you are still around this forum when i start painting :...

Doc- Yeah, i kind of see how that would be a problem, I've been painti...

Hey Bojee.

Hey Ron I will be looking out for you as well! i am even thinking abo...

WowAmadorL.

Ron, you lost me at "gestalt" Then I did a little googlin...

One comment, beyond the brushwork, that I have about your color, Bojee...

Good points that drdarrow made.

Ron - Thank you that was very helpful, I'm trying to understand your c...

THe effect of what you say is normally true, warm light cool shadows.

Ron- Yes, somewhat, your answers, have a way of answering my question ...

A big mistake (often made) would be to assume that "blue", &...

Just wanted to say thanks to everybody who gave comments on my paintin...

wow im learning alot just reading and observing this thread.

Doc- Thank you, great explanation, I'll try to apply it, Had you heard...

When setting up the palette you use, many of them are designed with a ...

Ron- Thanks again, I have my pallette divided up that way but never ha...

here is the wall effect.

Ron - great, even better! color picker check?? I don't understand, I w...

Ron - another question, Are there ways of working in predominately coo...

Thanks for the questions.

WOW! I just read the two last two pages and I feel I've learned A ...

Ron - Thanks, yeah this'll probably be my last post for today unless i...

THalo Blue/Warm, Yellow Ochre/Cool, and Alizeron CRimson/Cool.

nick reynolds- Yellow ochre compared to Cad yellow which one is warmer...

Nick, Paint the colors side by side and you'll see.

Right.

So are we talking about relationships between colors next to each othe...

Ok i think i get it now.

Glazing is cheating??? That is crazyness.

I know, but I was busting Coro's chops.

No doubt.

MINDCANDY MINDCANDY MINDCANDY!!!!! hahahhaha.

Okay.

Amen MCM

What a wasted year that will be.

Ok, part two got busy so I posted before and after.

MCM, a couple of dark accents in and under the bird, maybe in the wood...

Bojee, in the tutorials section here on the forums, I have a color the...

[quote]Originally posted by fredflickstone [b] A counterpoint is an...

Wow, this thread is really rockin! I'm a bit intimidated to post in...

Ouch! That red against gray really makes my head spin.

manley - Thanks bro hehe.

Doc- your a funny guy, still reigning champion.

mcm-heh,.

Ron - Ok I figured out where the color picker is and see the percentag...

Color picker doesnt mattter what you work in.

Ron- Ok I think I'm with you,So how do you use the percentages you see...

Not too much to ask, I just hope I can remember to do all that.

Ron- Awesome, Thanks!

Ron- Another question; How do you determine what to tone your canvas b...

Bojee-you could tone your canvas with anything really.

Bojee-are you going to the austin workshops for conceptart? I will be...

Ron- Awesome, I'm glad I asked, Have a great class/classes today.

SWEET!!!!! :eek:

Ron- Thank you so much, I don't think I'm going to be able to afford i...

:eek: This thread is like a NASCAR RACE its so hard to get in the...

here r some paintings i m happy with so far.

gaboartpage- I checked out your stuff and I liked it.

heres a new one from yesterday.

gaboartpage-WOW, nice words.

Mermuse- I thought I might mention one more thing to Ron's very thorou...

Bojee-reiteratting(no Spelling) is the one thing that seals the deal.

is that the same as the core shadow?

fredflickstone - Thanks for the critique.

Ron- Ughh, twist the knife even more , I'll see what I can do but I do...

Some more gouache studies, the first 3 are 20 to 25's the last one is ...

Bojee-I really like these studies, they remind me a little of Bob Peak...

Ron- thanks, I got to meet Bob Peak like 18 yrs ago, he was lecturing ...

Ron- Just saw the Robert Henri Piece, thanks that's quite a compliment...

Bojee-heh, thank you, she is fun to paint, and I never wanted to until...

I'm jealous, you got to meet Bob Peak? Damn, what nuggets of knowledg...

Ron- Awesome , I get to see your library and your studio, you should p...

bob peak is one of my all time favorites.

El coro- No doubt, hardwood floors for me all the way these days.

Yup, white carpets.

My two last paintings, unfortunatly I had to pack everything up before...

wow, big wow.

Bear - Your stuff reminds me a little bit of Fairfield Porter's work, ...

fredflickstone- cool.

Auguste- I'm sure Ron can talk about it much better but the guy he's t...

My first attempt to play around with what Ron was talking about.

This was done with the zorn palette on canvas paper.

o/c, 2.

Ron - thanks, this is the first one that I still have set up so I can ...

thanks, i like my brushstrokes too you're totally right about needi...

Main Loop-Your talking about my still life right? If you are I agree, ...

Here it is after working on it some more.

Main Loop- this is a nice painting in the painterly sort of way, but r...

Ron- Thanks , yeah I guess it might be a little confusing( It's a litt...

Fredflickstone: Yea i totally agree with you on the color and values t...

This is probably about as far as I'm going to take this, but I simplif...

Saludos Well i am finally going into the water but i am still le...

Gabriel- I think your off to good start.

New portrait, about 5hrs.

I just want to thank everyone posting in this thread, tons of great in...

from this weekend.

I am teaching a painting from the masters class.

Ron- Beautiful, both of them.

Norman Rockwell is my other homeboy.

8x10 oil Hey guys i went to go get some untempered masonite/hardboa...

tempered and untempered masonite at dixieline lumber or Lowes.

thanks.

ron- I have a question about your process on the master copies: your g...

bwkeough-I have a lot of getting to over on the other thread, hopefull...

gaboartpage-those are great first stabs into the medium.

Ron- gotcha, had to read through it a couple of times to get it all.

Bojee- The sternum thing, I am saying around the necklace, the skin st...

Ron- ok, thanks.

THese are all recent quick sketches.

Ron- very cool , your a busy man.

hello all, newish here.

So much has happened over the last couple days on this thread! I only...

Todays stabs.

Adam- Thanks , I really like your still lifes.

The Doctor was right, you do paint with a push broom.

wow, big, fast paintings! if you're really intent on working as large...

Hey Adam, thanks for the points.

hito- shadows can create tangents too and the paint tubes are causing ...

Adam- Why is that a bad thing exactly? How does that relate to edges?

Bojee- Tangents can cause your painting to flatten out unneccesarily, ...

Main Loop- Thanks, You peaked my interest with the reference to Al Par...

definitely.

I just picked up the first issue and that's it, Step by Step used to h...

bojee- let's say that you are trying to paint a still life realistical...

wow this thread has been growing like a weed! ron:you are too much m...

Coro- Bad ass dude! I love them all.

coro- I've loved the mac's stuff for years! it's cool that you guys kn...

thanks bojee! haha thats funny you caught that last one.

spark it up! Any work with can lately Coro?

Coro- Love seeing it whenever you get a chance to do it and post it, h...

what's up guys.

wow, it's been 6 years since I've been a sophomore in college, great, ...

spent another 30-45minutes on this.

Bwkeough-good attempt on this painting, but the more you work into it,...

ron- thanks, you're right.

Ron- Thanks, if wasn't sure before, I am now.

A quick one inspired by coro's pieces.

Painting from this morning.

I am in awe of the amazing works in this thread Please crit! So...

can't go wrong with crazy haired models, in freshmen year we had a mod...

draw- it looks like you are using black and white to paint shadows.

All the help in here has really added to the joy of painting and exper...

Adam- Thanks.

Nick- Wow.

No posts in 2 days? since I feel sorta responsible for sucking the li...

hey kids can i play? Ive been lurking around this thread for a while a...

Alger- looks good to me! nice color shifts as the form recedes at the...

bw- thanks, that's why I've been a bit reluctant to get back to it.

I got the same model again this week .

About 6 hrs.

It is very exciting to hear many of you speak of Sargent, Zorn, Soroll...

Dumah- They're some of my heroes too, you should post some of your wor...

So, I'm not allowed to post digitals here? Ok, yesterday I started to ...

Anton- No I didn't mean it that way at all, I think as long as it's fr...

No problem! Just finished this one: (a corner in the kitchen)

Bojee, MDuckett: glad you guys liked teh last one.

Not exactly from life, but I'm seeing some amazing stuff coming out of...

Alger- another nice one.

A couple of portraits in oil, about 2.

This is great work Bojee; I really dig your style.

Dumah- Thanks, got a long way to go but it's fun working on it.

Bojee: Very cool, how big are you painting? The reflected light in the...

nick reynolds: right now I'm just doing the Sunday uninstructed figu...

mermuse: Cool, I'm probably going to be going to those the next two w...

Nick- Your right, there's a big difference from when I open it in my c...

Nick, you're right about red.

Hi everyone! I've been looking at all the art here(CA) for years and h...

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Wow! Ireally like the intensity of your work.

Adam: Very nice

another figure painting.

cheeseandbread- about 6 hours mermuse- I like the color and brush ...

Is my work so bad I can't get a crit??? I really want to improve and s...

cheeseandbread- sorry, i was just replying to the last replys on my wo...

cheeseandbread-your skintones are good.

Ron- Can't make it for a couple different reasons ,tear it up down in ...

A few new ones to add to the scrap pile.

Adam Carnes: thanks for the crit! I see what you're saying about the p...

ron- that sorolla copy is really excellent, it's completely beyond me ...

hi all fairly new here and was wondering whether you all just posted ...

Forbidden Fruit please crit !!!

Well, people do have to be reminded from time to time that this thread...

drdarrow: ok, it was just that, that there were clearly paintings from...

i did actually post an image here: http://www.

That's what crits are all about.

wow wow wow can't believe i overlooked this thread for so long.

Heres another attempt at painting the full figure.

Dr.

he's talking about your signature.

I like the second one.

yeah, neither of these are composed very well.

A few small oil paintings on wood panel from the last couple days.

Loop- are these painted Plien Air? I assume that's what you mean by ch...

AngeloNR - Those two paintings are excellent.

AngeloNR - I love the one with the bat! That one definitely has the be...

angeloNR: those have3 a really nice sense of light and shadow, but in ...

Main- Good point about the reflected light.

I just got back from a 5 day workshop with Steven Assael it was the mo...

dang, nick, i realllly wanted to goto that.

Nick - I love your shadows on that figure.

Stephen: Yeah it is defiantly something to see that man paint, absolut...

Nice work nick! I really like the background on the bottom one.

heh, yep nick those definitely have the steve assael influence to them...

mermuse: thanks, you taking any classes this quarter? I'm gonna be in ...

nick : Lets see.

haha sounds like i'll be seeing you a lot.

Hello, my name is Fausto Mauro.

Fausto- Great work, for me I like the still lifes the best, I'd have t...

Hi there, thanks for the great comments.

Good stuff Fausto.

Wow some really awesome peices here, thanks for sharing.

fausto: like it.

inno8sky, Your work reminds me of David Leffel's.

8x10 Plein air painting, was the first time for me and i got a wicked ...

nick thats great, love it.

Painting from this morning.

About 4 hours Mermuse- nice colors in your landscape

Adam - Thanks.

from last night.

About 8 Hours Mermuse- how long were your last two figure painti...

The wine bottle looks great.

Mermuse- in your figure painting of the women, her head is to small.

4 hours Incomplete

^very nice handling of metal

nick reynolds- how did assael conduct his workshop; what did he emphas...

adam i agree with main loop in that i think the metal is very nicely r...

krispee- I agree, it needs more foreshortening.

nick reynolds, the way you handled the backgorund trees and houses in ...

hi i`d posted this on an new thread when i realised that it was suita...

9 hours incomplete I would still like to push the contrast on ...

for those two it was all cools, they just happened to be the only colo...

Plein Air painting from Eaton Canyon .

adam: thanks for the crit.

Adam: I admire your willingness to spend so long on your pieces.

they don`t look crap main, overly impressionistic, yeah, but not crap.

aw thanks buddy hehe.

I've had this problem to but i just got a umbrella from dickblick.

well that solves the problem when there's TOO MUCH sun, but my specifi...

Oh sorry, you need to do multiple sittings across a few days i guess.

oh yeah me 'n em go back, shootin craps on jackson & third we used...

6 hours

from last night.

mermuse- I would like to see what your work looks like in a diferent p...

I use a full palette for the figure paintings and a limited palette fo...

I like your landscapes, brush work and color.

Here's my 2 latest.

Main Loop- I agree about the bust not resting on the right plane.

Yeah I agree I've become a little too set in my ways.

adam: yeah i wasnt sure if you were going for a grisaille or something...

Main Loop- yeah, those last two paintings you did are great.

from last night.

2.

mermuse: nicely handled in the upper face.

Some Plein Air studies.

wow, you guys are really cranking these paintings out; your dedication...

check out this painting by Jean Lecomte du Nou˙ MindCandyMan- ni...

MindCandy: i too like your studies, nice bold brush strokes.

Plein Air painting from Los Angeles County Arboretum.

The plein airs and the figures look great mermuse.

MindCandyMan - Yeah I know what you mean.

mermuse: great paintings.

I know exactly what you mean about the loss of values en plein air, re...

i think i'll try some plein air studies on toned ground, thanks for th...

another still life at long last.

nice rendering of the shoe.

from last night.

yeah, and i like it.

Here is my entry to this thread! Did this simple piece for trying out...

thats a really cool technique! was that digital? if not what kinda bru...

Main Loop: It's oil on canvas and brush i used is

a fanbrush of course.

krispee yeah cool brush isnt it? i used it for blending the bg but th...

Jokisalo: yeah, very cool.

Pein Air painting from Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area.

Sorry I haven't been posting lately.

U go Master! More? I thought there are three or four more.

These are simply excellent.

abc, if you varied your brush strokes and sizes alittle more i think i...

aaron, Wonderful work! Please show more.

ABCArt- you've improved a lot since i last saw paintings of yours.

tonights first pass, about 2.

AbcArt- Seattle represents , Great stuff Abc, you should post more, ...

Ben- Keep it up, your making progress, it may seem slow at first but y...

from last night.

Absolutely love the feel of these studies, as well as the figurative w...

Thanks for all the positive responses.

ABCArt.

a couple of months and am trying to finish my second study to post her...

Lots of nice stuff showing up in here.

nick you always have some nice pallettes for your plien air work.

been a bit since i posted in here this one's got icky drawing i kno...

I am new to conceptart and I am blown away by some of the work I have ...

female flesh.

Some kick ass stuff happening on this thread.

from yesterday.

Wow awesome stuff thickpaint!

Thick Paint- Glad to see your posting again, there's so many it's hard...

I don't know if this is disallowed in the forum(s), but other than the...

Awesome thanks!

Bojee- thanks man! Let's see some of your goods i know you have tons.

This is a great collection of work! Thanks for posting you guys.

I did this one earlier today.

Mainloop - I love the painting of the hand! This is a new one from ...

Mermuse, how big are your paintings and how long do they take usually?...

this thread is fantastic! nice work everyone!

Christian- Thanks.

I assume these are done in a class room.

Thick paint- I'll post more when I get a chance to upload some more st...

11X14 Usually the originals sit in a stack in my living room collec...

some small plein air studies from today.

cool mermuse.

from this morning.

What's up guys ,been a while since i posted images.

mermuse - values are good.

Main Loop- Thanks, The 3rd one on the group of 5?

Bojee - I really like the "patchy" third one (I believe he i...

mos667- Thanks , I appreciate it.

Bojee: your heads seem small in your 20-25 mins drawings.

yep.

Bojee: i actually like your quick figures, small heads an all, an inte...

makotierra- I appreciate the comments.

head study.

Mermuse- How big is the painting? and how long did it take?

11X14 and 2 1/5 hours.

mermuse- Maybe just bring more than one canvas.

Wow the pacing of this thread has really slowed down, must be summer.

bojee, i like the textures in your paintings.

Yeah, oils on brown butcher paper.

I really like the last one too! It might work better if it was cropped...

Thanks Mermuse, haven't really thought about cropping, just posting ri...

That would be so much easier for me to put images on.

overcast lighting study from the San Gabriel Mission.

Becca- Were you saying that you couldn't post?? If so check out this l...

a small one from this morning.

Bojee , I like your smaller quick Gouaches.

Thanks Dude, Coming from you that's quite a compliment.

from last night.

[quote=Bojee]Becca- Were you saying that you couldn't post?? If so che...

Mermuse- I kinda like this one, I think the highlight on her forehead ...

Hi everybody this is one of the threads I look through regularly.

heartbeat- i like the softness and edges.

9x12 oil on canvas board This is the still life I'm working on in ...

I tried four times on the last post and the twice on a second one.

Becca: Hope you don´t mind that I fixed the link, the yellow part is w...

I am delighted! Thanks a bunch.

like your picture.

I like your paintings, must agree with Bojee about the highlight on th...

I just got back from taking a road trip up the coast.

mermuse - i think those are the best paintings you've posted here.

Main Loop - Thanks.

ya know, id love to do a life study of a figure outdoors as well.

mermuse- great job, I really like the first one a lot, and the thumbna...

from last night.

mermuse: Yeah, ive tried doing that.

Did he talk about why he starts that way?? You've inspired me to ...

holy shit, those are nice paintings bojee.

Thanks, like I said I know I've got a long way to go.

bojee: i like those.

wait, use a mirror how? PS: anyone know how i can just put my pic...

I painted a bust last night using that approach.

oh.

Mainloop- Thanks, Thanks for the comment and thanks for aswering my qu...

hey, finally had a chance to update my site, so I'd thought I'd show s...

makotierra- Thanks a lot.

painting from this morning.

Mermuse- Wow, I think that's one of my favorite so far.

this was done sophomore year in college.

So are you still in college? If so what year now? I like it, How big i...

jr - have you done any life painting since sva? good work.

i've been out of college 2 years now, that painting was done before i ...

Cool , do have anything that you've done that's more recent?

nice job jrr.

here's one from yesterday.

Bojee>> good to see you here.

Xia- Nice to see you posting here too, your oil painting's come a long...

painting and sketch from last night.

Hey guys, ive been following this thread and youre making great improv...

Mermuse, that's a really nice piece.

Elder- Thanks.

"bojee: i really like that last batch, especially the looser firs...

I haven't posted in a while here.

i love those, Tpro.

Thats me! I need serious students!!! The blue hairs have been drivi...

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Tpro: wow, i checked out your site and my jaw is still aching from whe...

Layil: Thanks.

tpro - amazing work.

[quote=mermuse]tpro - amazing work.

from this morning.

Cool.

Here are some oils I've done since I started Painting, they are from l...

hey, For doing life drawing and painting and some plein air work, w...

from last night.

mermuse- nice man, My favorite stuff of yours now is the outdoor stuff...

mermuse, i like that last one, the form of the head reads really well.

stephen - Thanks for the input.

Cool dude, follow your heart.

Some paintings of my studio.

You guys have been kickin butt.

thickpaint: like your work dude, although you`re right about the persp...

Thick paint- Nice, I like 2,3.

from this weekend.

Bojee, krispee mermuse, Thanks.

mermuse like that last figure.

Thanks.

mermuse, Awesome I can't wait to see what you come up with.

krispee - It's canvas mounted on wood.

Thickpaint: I love the one of the girl.

Wow! There's some fantastic stuff in this thread, i especially like T...

mull77: The highlights are too white.

Main Loop, I like the first one, some good edge work happening.

THick paint- Kick Ass stuff! But you know that I'm a huge fan of your ...

Thanks for the advise Mainloop! The lightsource was pretty much i...

Thanks Bojee, owenfreeman , Your paintings look like they are fro...

thickpaint those gestural ones are awesome color studies! They look s...

MindCandyMan, thanks I only wish the lighting situation was better at...

Sorry about that, there's so much happening here that I wasn't sure if...

thickpaint, your gouache life drawings are amazing.

Great painted sketches! I have to do some of those! It´s like the p...

Jester - thanks, No I don't have any premixed colors on my palette.

thickpaint, thanks for the info.

Just got back from my Colorado trip.

Darrow.

small thumbnail studies from this morning.

Hey its Colorado! I was born and raised in Denver, but I just got a n...

heres this piece of shit :/ sorry for the bad pic, it was just a sketc...

Hey Joseph your work inspired me to paint my room view too, its not th...

illustr8r - I'm afraid not.

hey folks.

mermuse- I really like your small thumbnail studies the best.

Damn! Thickpaint! That's what I am talking about your gauche shit kic...

from last night.

Mermuse: I like that last one's composition.

My daughter Heidi about 8 hours

Nice work Main Loop.

Hi, I'm quit a beginner in painting, but being in a school, i work qu...

Thanks man, good, that was the main thing i was going for in the paint...

Oki thx a lot, i'll try all this, here is some attempt but not from l...

a few paintings from this weekend.

I painted this view from my bedroom window first with watercolours ( I...

some 25 minute gouaches from Oct 10.

@mermuse: I'm using gouache, love the look and the feel, especially if...

Xia, thanks brother Ryu, thanks I do a quick gestural sketch with ce...

ooo thickpaint those new gouache studies are great! very clean, very d...

this is from last night.

man i cant bring myself to buy linen.

I love painting on linen!!! Yarka is the cheapest and my favorite ...

You guys are dope.

ReAkshun - The shadow shapes on the arms and torso are great and I lik...

hmm ive seen that masterpiece canvas at a store here, it is quite expe...

Easily my favorite thread here and I am here to make a contibution.

from last night.

mermuse: thanks for the compliments.

ReAkshun - Nice color harmony.

I use oils.

Main Loop: thanks for the knowledge.

These are what I have been doing for the past 3 or 4 years.

Martin de Madrid - what's taking you so long to do these? are you wait...

Layered technique requires each layer be sufficiently dry so it will n...

Two more paintings from this weekend.

reakshun:ouch, thats some harsh saturation.

oh yeah, mermuse i love that head.

Main loop - Thanks.

Main Loop: LOL! The pic was saturated, but trust it's not that bad in ...

I thought this time id post class work this time, i usually dont like ...

MainLoop: Thanks for "getting" what I am trying to do.

Hey guys everybody looks like they are doing awesome.

wow mind candy, i cant wait for the day when i come an visit you so yo...

Thanks so much Android! That means a lot man.

mcm: god thats good.

Nick: Here is a trick I learned from my first painting master, Jerr...

martin: sweet man, thanks for sharing that info

Painting from tuesday.

good to see everybody still doin it.

it's been a while, I haven't had internet access for about 3 weeks.

Mermuse: Get Blockx Amber Painting Varnish.

from last night.

Nice mermuse! You are getting much better I can see lots of improveme...

Mermuse: Beautiful study.

mermuse: the shoulders seem too broad for those hips.

The lower legs were brighter due to reflected light from the desk.

Main Loop - nice quick study.

faB: faBulous study! I mean it.

This is my first real painting from life.

Sheesh, thanks! I spent under 4 hours on this one.

from last night.

damn.

great work from everyone keep the pictures coming please.

you guys are very good.

nice one mermuse, i think if you made the jacket trim even bluer, youd...

Here's something a little different from this morning.

I think this one looks more real than my previous attempt.

from last night.

great stuff everyone.

Welcome to the club.

from last night.

Some practice paintings from last night.

Excellent work everyone! *jealouses* Here's one I'm coloring in P...

from last night.

mermuse, i really like the one of the older guy.

good work everyone! I like you before-last, mermuse, the 'looser' one...

Hi guys, looks like everybody is having fun around here.

Thought I would join in.

It worked.

Use masonite or harwood panels instead of cardboard.

Yes, thanks.

Well that's true, masonite can get heavy.

It looks as though the first one has less depth than the bear.

sup, peebles and the regulars still pimping pigment.

Thanks for the advice and tips BlackKitty, I'll apply them on christma...

From last night.

WOW great paintings guys, let see more, and maybe more talk on the pro...

Good job! A lot of great works here.

Here's a quick study.

le fish- i hadnt seen that last one, nice.

ok, one more.

Main loop - I wish the knee looked more anatomically correct too.

nice stuff everybody.

really nice work here.

i finally got around to photographing the stuff i havent put up yet: ...

Main Loop: Love the arms on the first one.

MainLoop - Nice stuff.

Acrilyc, first time i paint from life, kinda a Sp, tell me what do yo...

great stuff le fish.

One i did last year with watercolour and pencils.

I just got back from Japan.

makotierra - Thanks for the kind words mermuse - Really nice stuff.

nice work mermuse and lefish! (little oil on p...

le Fish – I know what you mean about the right foot.

@mermuse : Do you paint the base flesh tone like an watercolor? i mea...

Mermuse - I am not sure what medium you used when painting on location...

le fish - Great advice.

from class last night.

mermuse and main loop.

Be warned this one’s very red.

Mermuse - this one is GOLD!!! please whatever you do don't touch it.

Thanks, that is one of my favorites.

from last night.

nice one !

Oil, 2.

nice light and shade relationships.

mermuse - you are on a roll dude, keep it up.

I imagine that many of these paintings in these threads are very large...

patternagainst - I always hated taking slides for my portfiolio.

Mermuse: I really dig your oil work, awesome mate.

from last night.

3-hour oil painting from last Monday night.

damn doodz! some really great stuff happening in here! mermuse, damn, ...

i always forget about this thread hidden within the depths of ca.

Great Job El coro, very impressive !! Moore, so inspiring this is ...

omg coro, i totally love your bong.

from last night.

I wish I could paint everyday and get super good super fast.

coro- how did you get that crazy ass texture on the left side of the b...

-Main Loop Ahahahahahaha.

^hey man, we're all adults here, no beatin' around the weed,i mean bus...

from last night.

Do you guys perfer the water mixable oil's or the oil mixable oils? I...

ChEsTeR - I use both.

Here are some of my paintings: acrylics 50x70cm cardboard- sketch ...

From this morning.

from last night.

I still like that a lot, Mermuse.

from last night.

Thank all of you for sharing so much of your time and knowledge.

Here's a painting from Drawing Club this weekend.

How does the theme idea work? They pose a model and then tell you to ...

kinda recent.

Gilead - Each session the model is set up based off a theme.

Hi everyone, I have some life paintings in my sketchbook, but Ill p...

Mermuse: I think I saw you at the Sunday LAAFA workshop.

but I still watch this thread on almost a dayly basis.

From last night.

Your stuff really gets me in the soul.

Seeing all the great work here finally made me pull my life paintings ...

This next batch are all from 20-minute poses.

AbcArt.

Wonderful work abcArt!

This thread is great I love to see all the progress.

abcART- Those are fantastic.

Gouache, 15 mins.

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I.

Lumei: That lady on second picture looks like a guy.

wow lately there's been some great stuff posted on here, (and not just...

[quote=AbcArt]but I still watch this thread on almost a dayly basis.

from last night.

cool stuff guys, let's keep it on topic though.

Thanks ABCArt for reminding me what it is I love about art.

JRR and FREDFLICKSTONE, all of you: Great stuff.

gouache, 1 hr.

i`m new here and this is my first post in this forum.

nupayntor Why post a link to the finished piece when you can post it h...

AbcArt - those gesture drawings are incredible.

wow so much good work here softdrawer- hey nice to see ya !!! They ...

i love this thread.

gilead: sorry, it was because it was finished using photo ref and not ...

I.

nupayntor I don't think the rules are THAT rigid here so long as you ...

Thanks for all the kind words.

from last night.

swarm - i love that technique, i want to see more of your work flex m...

here's paint i did, on cardboard with acrylic paints Apparently it ...

waronmars: It's nice, good darker values, but yeah the light values n...

Of the infinite arrangements there could have been for the three fruit...

Here's my first attempt at doing a digital life painting.

waronmars- its not that it needs more white, its that it needs more se...

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mmm.

spacesuit and mod hair

looking good v.

heh, thanks jrr.

It has been a while.

i like that composition, adam.

Damn ABC.

haha, kazz, i told you i'd give you a reply.

Thank you loops.

4 hrs (?) 2hrs (?)

kazz: the legs feel like tubes rather than draped figures.

here's a small dump.

Great thread! I really enjoyed looking through everyone's work.

two quick digital paintings from life.

eliza- i really like your style, you seem to have a good grasp on comp...

This is one of the best threads I've seen , but some of the pictures a...

More quick digital life paintings.

still working with ketchup and mustard

thanks for the crit main loop, im definetly going to watch out for abu...

Hey All, The best thread in the history of the internet.

wow i think i just previewed my post but forgot to post it (.

i like the 2nd one steve.

Hmm i dont participate here too often hehe.

hmm, thanks.

i never liked this type of material used.

Nicolás Uribe - Amazing work on your site.

academic-wise, i think my drawing is pretty good.

Went to a life drawing class for the first time, this weekend: 5-10...

The portraits are great!!!! I adore these so much

Hi! Here is one of my oil painting.

I like that portrait, Jason.

quick paintings from class tonight.

There is a lot of great work here, enough to keep me humble and inspi...

Hey, I'm brand new to this site and this is my first reply.

hi everyone,this is my first post here,thought i would show off some o...

wow that hollis dunlap is tight.

it's all too much to handle, thanks for keeping the inspiration coming...

[IMG] anyhow, i am graduating from SJSU this semester with a BFA illu...

two paintings from class last night.

the only one i got is my first one.

merm: those are some really nice studies.

chris ocampo - Thanks.

mermuse: cool thanks.

chris ocampo- For those I used a laptop and intuos 3 tablet resting on...

life painting from this morning.

The only model painting that turned out decent from my last painting c...

stuff from class.

quick paintings from class last night.

To el coro & jrr, You two are awesome.

I like all of these, but mind candy mans is one that really stood out,...

paintings from class last night.

Hello.

i actually have that very painting hanging next to my front door.

skipstah: getting a JOB doing life paintings?? doesn't really happen.

from class last night.

from this weekend.

from class last night.

I am very jealous of all the costumes that it looks like your models h...

Here are a couple of still lifes.

mermuse - my favorite is the costumed guy.

wow.

This is my most recent work.

Sorry so small but I had had to get my 2c in on this sweet thread, plu...

some quick (20min) paintings from class last night.

some quick plein air paintings from Saturday.

Man, everyone here paints so well! Mermuse, I love your paintings...

Hi.

more quick studies from class and a plein air study from my trip.

a plein air study (with a very limited pallet) from Avalon Cove .

Hi .

AbcArt: I really like the painting you posted of the woman in the blue...

i use to meet with a friend every week to paint, i worked on this for ...

i like these a lot, nice brush work

Here is another.

thanks for the tip

It's been awhile since i last posted here, lots of great stuff in here...

hey guys let's keep this thread on topic, there's different theme thre...

Adam- be careful when blatantly ripping off other people's imagery and...

A stilllife I did a while back.

that little gouache study looks good, nice brushwork in the left-hand ...

BOAR, I'm curious as to what part of Adam's work you see as ripped off...

Thanks Main Loop a head study and some more plein air studies

BOAR- what exactly was "blatantly ripped off"? that paintin...

My best guess whould be that he saying you're copying Kevins art fo...

heres some past and recent paintings 2 week pose decided to do...

Another "blatant ripp-off" according to BOAR.

Here is my series: Life and Death.

Well, I spent some of my holidays trying acrylics and pastels, which I...

tayete- pay attention to your compostion.

I finished this painting the other day.

Kresoja, i love those goauche studies, what type of paper do you paint...

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JustinBeckett -Thanks, I just used 80 pound color paper which i made i...

Here are some 9X12 plein air paintings I did the last week I was in St...

blue severin, kresoja, mermuse i love all those, great work guys! O...

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This is my favorite thread on this forum.

Hi, I recently just stumbled upon this site.

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Speed painting in oil 14" x 11" - around 1 1/2 hrs - from l...

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I painted a self portrait in oils and thought it turned out decent.

Nice work on this page.

15 min study from last night.

main loop: those oil studies are looking great man.

its not quite Yasmin yet but i did think straight away it was her (bef...

Bear with me, they are around 2-3 years old.

Hey, Luswell! I like them very much, the have so much from feeling of ...

Thank you.

nice work here.

Swarm- Very nice.

Watercolor/gouache.

More quick paintings from class.

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thanks kemp, the first one was watercolor and the 2nd was acrylic.

I love lurking through this gem of a thread.

quietadrian - for your first oil class i think youre well on your way.

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Steaktron - Nice to see someone gets attractive models MainLoop - l...

@quietadrian I like the man with the hat a lot @main loop great c...

Last weekend.

Here is a color study of a still life.

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Lovely subject and background.

exactly

Casein is a binder used in milk paints used to bind the pigments.

Very inspiring thread.

quick layin from last night.

This thread is almost better than the art of star wars books!

A painting from drawing club this weekend.

painting from last night.

Davey JJ - Thanks! Mermuse & MainLoop, love your colors.

Painting from last night.

Recent pieces.

mermuse, that last painting rocks the house! oil paintings, the sti...

Painting from last night.

keepin this going.

Just a question to all of you who paint alot from models.

Magnus, Your situation really depends on your instructor.

does he give you guys shorter poses before starting with that long pos...

No the teachers doesn't give us any shorter painting poses.

yewah, id say you have to start basic before you move on to long studi...

Mermuse, Loop - Very impressive works.

I just moved to Texas.

that last one pops out! nice job! are u done with your training?

Yeah the school is closing early cause the teachers are moving oversea...

Very beautiful paintings, MindCandyMan, all three of them.

aww thats too bad.

le_fish that last painting looks VERY nice.

Painting from last night.

Hi! I haven't post here for a long time.

Hello, jasonj05.

Veyrr nice jasonj5.

great thread, need to start posting more in here.

figured id post these shits i be doin lately.

yucky coro, change the water once in a while! That's such a nice bong,...

painting from last night.

holy shit coro i about busted a nut when i saw that bong.

hot sheet coro, the decorative/design elements you been putting in are...

yo, i'm kind of new here but anyway, after the workshop in prague ...

wow, awesome work in here! i need a better camera then my cellphones .

awesome coro/annisahmad! coro- is that a bong? didn't know you smoke...

Hey Odds! Thanks 2 more of my oils.

from last night.

This last batch of everyones work has been really really good.

some great stuff posted up lately.

All that good work is so intimadating, that I almost dare not post her...

Blacky, awesome still life.

mindcandyman> thanks main loop> awesome anatomy!! beautiful co...

Jrr, MindCandyMan - Thanks for the kind words.

did my left hand yesterday evening before going out: i have a reall...

I just posted this in my "daily" paintings thread, but thoug...

cool stuff, gilead - the cast shadows dont make sense for the highlig...

this is my second attempt at painting with oils, my first from life.

Main Loop, thanks you're right, I had a light to the left of the set u...

oh i mean where the white is showing through at the top of the rightmo...

Doing a sepia colored underpainting would solve that.

I do as much life painting as I can in and outside of class, but I thi...

Crismasgifts for neighbours watercolour/ pastel/ ink watersolubl...

good paintings, velo, although its obvious you like to paint figures m...

first of all let me say this thread is one of the best on CA! I enjoy...

figured I'd post one before the new Year.

Hi everyone! I'm new to concept art and am excited to participate.

dope.

DAMN.

waddell - I enjoy the narratives in your still lifes very much.

Main loop - Yeah, say hello to my plutonic ladies.

after painting an apple in ps for bumskee's thread, i was inspired to ...

Thanks for the response everyone.

Thanks Waddell.

Those are beautiful paintings wadell.

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nice work keith, very clean.

fishw, thanks for the complipent.

probably breaking my own rule here.

big keith- nice stuff.

Jrr, that's probably one of the nicest pics I've seen on this site.

jrr - very nce.

yeah main, it's not entirely from life, i did a drawing under there fr...

It's stilllife but I hope it's ok if I post it here anyways.

It's really rare I get the opertunity to do any figure painting from l...

oil sketches

chrismayernik - those look nice, They just need more thought in the co...

i'll put these two here as well, why not?

@Main Loop: Awesome stuff.

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done in watercolor.

Anyone feel like chicken? http://www.

Portrait from yesterday afternoon.

portraits are hard.

This is a self-portrait that I am currently working on.

adam - either the head is way too large or the torso is way too small.

I agree, unless you were going for some distorted imagery (which may b...

Main Loop & Deselect- when I first started the drawing for this p...

Deselect: 1 Mainloop: 0 hahaha

nice work guys Hmm.

Lemon and cookies.

Howdy.

3hrs each

here is the most recent product.

excuse the poor photo quality

I did this one tonight.

Main Loop: Those are fantastic, I love the second one especially.

another crack at the Anna from about a month ago, 8x12 oil on panel, s...

This is my favourite thread on CA, always an inspiration.

Hi! Here is my recent painting, and this is one of my favority paintin...

Here's two paintings I did Sophomore year.

thanks for the responses.

Hello all, I don't do that many paintings yet but I'll make at least o...

I always come by here and look <> I actually do one of these abo...

I finished this painting about a week ago.

adam - see what you mean, yeah those knees i just resorted to flashy b...

'Contemporary Subjugation' - Oil on canvas - 60x46

those are nice paintings.

I am taking class from chinese master who took knowledge from russian ...

wow, id say that on the second one the right arm is a bit small and th...

mmtani-47 - Are you saying the Chinese just riped off the Russians lik...

wow some really sick stuff showing up in herr.

Dood Mstani47 is your camera retarded? and learn how to draw!

le fish ok time to talk some shit: 1.

tempera painting

It's bin a while since i painted.

bbbbbbbbbllllllllllllllaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhh!!!!!! !!!!!

Main loop - Ha ha, great feedback.

actually neither am i.

thanks blog, haha oh great im the crit guy now.

great work guys!1

My recent still life.

So much truly beautiful work in this thread.

Is it just me, or does liquin give oils a nasty matt finish?

tenelaus - its just you.

Latest work Tenelaus- from what I remember, when I used Liquin it...

some old stuff.

paint like bear.

mmstani, those are fabulous.

mmstani-47 and Main Loop, may I tell you how jealous I am of the confi...

I'm new, so I hope this works! Although I have been in art colleges...

I feel I should have left the hair in Burnt Umber untill I added color

Very nice.

that you do, comrade.

time for me to join, some of my first figurative life paintings ever:

It took me a while to get back to it, but here is the refined version.

gloominati - just so you know, the pieces you uploaded to freenet.

wtf? okay fixed that but for some damn reason photobucked resizes them...

finally putting some new stuff in this section:

Nice stuff Main Loop.

Great stuff everybody! But i was hoping the master would be back, ...

i can't paint faces yet

SergioAntonio, really like the pose Finally getting back to my r00t...

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last week, 2 quickie color/value studies, so i busted out the skull ...

Thanks, Stephen.

it was 7hrs, 1 sitting.

Stephen, Those are some really nice paintings.

thank you sleeper, good stuff in your thread.

I am considering a proffessional painting atelier, how would you say l...

Forgive me for popping in and anwering this question, not directed at ...

Got my brother to pose for me.

Yesterday I started painting with watercolours.

Long time no post.

Le fish, those colors are awesome.

Blue Severin - Thanks for the kind words.

old plain air.

'ello! Beautiful stuff everyone! Here is two portraits, woho.

bengine - The male head looks great.

Allejo, that apricot one is pretty sweet.

I always forget about this thread Some of my first life paintings, th...

Few more on location studies

Thats beatiful!

Bengine - Thanks.

some studies and shite.

Have to say le_fish, your paintings are marvelous for color and energy...

Nice landscape exema

exema - Wow.

Paint paint paint.

I just love this thread man, its awesome! Please keep updating guys!

le-fish - your gouache skills are getting strong exema - very nice, b...

Wow, I'm a bit of a doffer at physical painting, with just dabbles her...

Main Loop - Nah.

I saw a lot of really good paintings on this thread , also on others, ...

portriat from school work

mo bugs etc.

Tha lady with the red hair is quite pretty exema.

OOh! How is it that I did not find this thread before? You guys do g...

Just two new sketches.

oo wee awesome stuff here!

Out sketching again.

MORE!!!

I saw some landscape paintings here so here are mine from ArtCamp2006 ...

Geeze, you guys are cranking out some great stuff.

Another on location study.

Sketching with my buddies again.

these are pretty old, first is acrylics, second gouache

le fish, that red bush is sweet.

20"x16" Grisaille, oil on canvas.

Sweet shadows on those puckdewd.

buf,puckdewd,your piece is very nice! just to show mine,I did it ye...

sweet lighting on that piece.

finished another one.

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bread!

. . .and meeeee!

Hi Guys, I see all this work up here and thought I would join with ...

It's been a while since I have checked out this site and thread.

Brittons - Nice stuff.

Le_fish, beautiful! I like the turquoisecolour shading on her left che...

le_fish- I like your style.

I did this during an art festival.

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