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Views From The Studio

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The artwork on this website has been shipped to the galleries listed on the left.

Step by Step Pictures - Oil Painting Tips and hints


The artist prefers minimal outside influence while he is working on his artwork, visitors are not allowed to see it in progress in the studio. This is the only way to see the art in the various stages of development.

Featured artwork
The Creation of "Columbine Magic" fine art oil painting


Added August, 2004

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Gessoed panel


This is the
blank gessoed
panel.
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Penciled in

The
general penciled in sketch.
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Sky laid in.



Sky laid in.
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Bluff started.
Here the bluff is starting to be laid in.
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Leaves on left being added.

The leaves on the left are being added.
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More bluff being painted.

More bluff is added.
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Waterfall started.

Here the waterfall has been started.
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Leaves filled in and refined.

The leaves are more refined.
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Columbine leaves are started.


Columbine leaves are started.
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Shadows added for depth.

Shadows being added underneath
the Columbine for depth.
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Flowers painted in.Flowers painted in.
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Finished painting.
Finished "Columbine Magic" oil painting
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Want to purchase Max Standley's artwork for your home or office?
Please contact R. Michelson Galleries to see and purchase paintings and/or engravings (or Fine Impressions for engravings).
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