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Posted on 2021-02-25

“Woodcarver’s Barn”

Painting entitled "Woodcarver's Barn" - small barn building, with some sheep and a dog, the woodcarver, trees in the yard, and a far backdrop of trees.

We started a new painting class project in February. It’s a picture our teacher took while touring around near La Crescent / La Cross.

The actual blog post is at https://www.notion.so/Woodcarver-s-Barn-ef644546068e41c5887a0256908c1a18

Posted on 2021-01-252021-01-25

Wisconsin Sundown

watercolor painting of wisconsin sundown photo by Dave Hoefler

Doing things a little differently this time. Instead of writing my blog post here, I wrote it using Notion.so.

Posted on 2021-01-032021-01-04

Digital Painting, January 3, 2021

digital painting "Mountain Home in Winter"

For the new year, I am trying to do some art making every day. Today I wanted to work on some watercolours, but my hands were so cold, I couldn’t hold a brush very effectively.

Instead, I went to the iPad, and was able to do stuff under the covers.

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Posted on 2020-12-122020-12-12

Seal Beach, California

Final image, all extraneous border material cropped out

Early December 2020 project, from a photograph taken by our instructor.

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Posted on 2020-11-292020-11-29

Amaryllis, November 11, 2020

Final version of painting of amaryllis

 

One of the other students gave us a picture of one of her flowers, an amaryllis, and our teacher turned it into a class lesson.

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Posted on 2020-11-052020-11-05

Barn, Snow, Pine Tree, and Fences

Final version, cropped to just the painted area

This was a class project, and it was fun. We used some techniques that we’d learned previously, applying them to an whole project.

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Posted on 2020-10-25

Nova Scotia Maritime

Nova Scotia Maritime, final, signed, without mat

Painting a maritime scene from a photo taken in Nova Scotia. In this class project, we learned how to take a photograph and arrange and compose it to make a better painting.

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Posted on 2020-10-032020-10-04

Sketches

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Doing some digital sketches

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Posted on 2020-10-032020-10-04

Mountains and Birds

The source image was from watercolour class, but I thought it would make a great watercolour painting.

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Posted on 2020-09-302020-10-02

Autumn Leaves

painting of autumn leaves with first stanza of the lyrics from the song "Autumn Leaves"

We were given several images of fallen leaves, and told to paint them. I put together a composition using one of the leaves.

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