Category Archives: oil painting

Meow

Posted on 21 August 2013 by sgolding

 I was particularly amused by Morris, the cat in Mexico running for a political office.  A cat as a public servant?  Anyway my cat Daphne decided to campaign and is attempting to get on the gravy train too.  We have … Continue reading →

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oil sketch

Posted on 16 August 2013 by sgolding

I was setting up my new studio and came across this preliminary oil sketch for a portrait.  I thought it worth putting an image up as it combines post modern aspects with some more traditional technical aspects.  The form is … Continue reading →

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Bicheno going on

Posted on 25 July 2013 by sgolding

I have been developing a painting from a drawing/watercolour of Bicheno.  This is taking some time.  To start: see the cross hatched area below the blue circle later, the  built surface was touched with colour and viewing it diagonally to … Continue reading →

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Portrait of Karen

Posted on 16 July 2013 by sgolding

I painted this portrait piece of Karen, a friend’s girlfriend, in the mid 80’s.  I just found it again while unpacking and thought I’d show how my art has developed over time. I like the geometric forms within the painting:  

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