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Tiger painting – starting the details

Posted in Blogroll, tagged , , , , , , , , , on November 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Well the detail stage is well underway now – I’ve decided not to go too detailed on the painting, although it might look like I have painted every hair I can assure you it’s only the suggestion I have put in – remember how much smaller you are seeing it on your screens
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New Print Released for Xmas 2009 – Reserve your copy NOW!

Posted in Blogroll, Latest Prints, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on November 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I’ve been working hard to get my latest and LARGEST limited edition print ready in time for Christmas orders. Getting a perfect print done of a painting this size – 52 inches wide, is no easy task I can tell you!
But it is currently in the VERY final proof stage, so please drop me an [...]

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Tiger Painting – Beginning to Refine the Painting

Posted in Blogroll, The Creative Process, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on November 18, 2009 | 3 Comments »

With the underpainting now fully completed I can now begin to refine the tiger a little – bear in mind that this is still very much an underpainting and the real details haven’t been painted yet in any area.
As you all know my technique is really an improvement on each layer, as I gradually sneak [...]

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Tiger Painting – Beginning the Oil Paints

Posted in Blogroll, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on November 10, 2009 | 4 Comments »

Well with the acrylic underpainting, complete and dry I am now gradually going over the underpainting with the 1st coat of oils. Here you can see that I have applied oil paints to the eye areas and also the blue side of the fur.
Another benefit of a quick acrylic underpainting is that you require less [...]

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