Drawing & paintings in progress
This painting is almost complete. A bit more refinement and smoothing of color and I will have it finished.Now that the drawing is complete, what do I do with it next? These are the steps that I take to finish a painting in colored pencil for framing:sign the paintingfix it with a spray fixative…(continue reading)
Posted in Drawing & paintings in progress on October 9th, 2009.
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What to do to correct an error in perspective in a grisaille underpainting...
Yesterday, I posted in my blog that I had made an error in the perspective in the roof of a building in a grisaille underpainting that I have done. There are a number of things that I could now do to correct…(continue reading)
Posted in Drawing & paintings in progress on September 23rd, 2009.
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I made a mistake in my grisaille rendition...
And now I am paying for it. Sometimes I get so into something that I am drawing, that I can't see the forest for the trees. A couple of days ago, I posted a blog about using grisaille as an underpainting for colored pencil. I was just at…(continue reading)
Posted in Drawing & paintings in progress on September 22nd, 2009. 1 comment so far.
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Using grisaille to establish a base for a colored pencil painting...
I thought that I might show a work in progress using grisaille. Here is a picture of rural France that I have drawn from a photo from my recent trip to France. I would say it was a sketch, but my friend tells me that my…(continue reading)
Posted in Drawing & paintings in progress on September 20th, 2009.
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