Category Archives: oil painting

Wilsons prom image

Posted on 6 April 2017 by sgolding

I worked up this canvas form a watercolour I did of Wlson’s prom in 2006.  

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Two Figs and two art works

Posted on 3 March 2017 by sgolding

This post is about moving from drawing to painting using an example. I did a still life drawing of two figs on a plate, with ink and watercolour.  it is tightly cropped to dimension the space, similar to the cropping … Continue reading →

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A still life

Posted on 3 February 2017 by sgolding

This is a still life I did over ten years ago, in oils and glaze on canvas.  The space is created in an interesting way and the volumes are flattened back to the surface with the red field of “tablecloth”.

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it’s not a little demitasse

Posted on 14 October 2016 by sgolding

A few years ago on a rainy afternoon, I build a form and gessoed and finished with inks a still life of a demitasse.  I titled it “Its not a little demitasse”:

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