Showing posts with label 8X10 oil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 8X10 oil. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Glass Bowl


Mixing the whites/ off whites is still challenging with oil paints. This was good practice.SOLD

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Escape


More practice with oil paints....really enjoying them. The knife is my favorite part of the painting because I drew it straight on the first try!

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Charlotte Museum of History


I'm experimenting with oils and starting to finally like them. I found a medium I liked and this made all the difference for me- 2 part linseed oil, one part stand oil and one part turpenoid. This is the first "plein air" oil I have done in a long time.

This house was the home of the Hezekiah Alexander family when they came to Charlotte. The corner stone says 1774.