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bif

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13. Thank you!

Reply to femmedem (Reply #12)

Wed May 20, 2020, 09:07 AM

May 2020

I've been painting since about March of last year. Teaching myself for the most part. I've been reading Richard Schmid's book "Alla Prima" but it seems like I've learned some of the same techniques on my own. I just love the constant discoveries one encounters painting!

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A still life I just did with a limited palette. [View all] bif May 2020 OP

Your work is beautiful. madaboutharry May 2020 #1

I love it! Nay May 2020 #2

You got the metal coffee carafe down perfectly! CrispyQ May 2020 #3

Nice! Looks like the Bialette we use every morning. CaptainTruth May 2020 #4

Lovely! cayugafalls May 2020 #5

Very nice!! Alliepoo May 2020 #6

Thank you! bif May 2020 #7

Very nice, I like the coffee pot, wedding flowers appalachiablue May 2020 #8

It's so exciting to just dive in to appreciate your paintings! lunatica May 2020 #9

Once again Thank you! Thank You! Thank You! bif May 2020 #10

I'm very happy to do it lunatica May 2020 #11

Beautiful. The limited palette is a great exercise. femmedem May 2020 #12

Thank you! bif May 2020 #13

I love it, so lively! LiberalLoner May 2020 #14