Doing the fun stuff

Mar 28, 2012 05:10

I am working on drawing now. That pencil technique I mentioned about holding it from the back end of the pencil and moving it in a flowing way long arcs and such. I was drawing a figure in plaster with thinned oils. Suddenly I realized why I am doing it because all oil paintbrushes are very long handled and you paint from the back a bit so you don' ( Read more... )

oil painting, fears holding brush

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walks_far March 28 2012, 20:23:06 UTC
I look forward to seeing your pencil drawings and oils, when you have some to display.

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spots_da_hyena March 31 2012, 13:15:14 UTC
That's one thing the instructor in Coupville taught me about holding back on the brush. As he said "Why do you think they make it so long?" I didn't see any fear of oil in you to me! Hell ya got it all over the place there. You sure jumped in and helped when I started.

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