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Views From The Studio - Step by Step Pictures
Oil Painting Tips

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The artwork on this website can be found at the galleries.
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The Creation of "Drawing From Life" fine art oil painting
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 added April 10, 2003

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The rocks and water below the foreground boulder have been painted in. Almost all the gesso has been covered, although you can see how it shines through the glazes in the lighter areas helping to create depth.
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The figure is becoming harder to make out as other hidden imagery is painted over it.
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 More imagery is being added everywhere.
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 An area to the left of the foreground boulder has been removed down to the gesso to change the form of the boulder.
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 The previously cleaned off area has been painted, and another area has been removed to further refine the boulder.
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The cleaned off areas have been repainted.
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