Tag Archives: art process

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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Not quite to the finish line…

Posted on 5 July 2013 by sgolding

I was working on a painting based on horse race finish photos last year and posted suggesting nearly done.  I have since reworked it twice and am still going.  The changes were dramatic and I am still unsatisfied so to set them … Continue reading →

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Flinders quartet study

Posted on 27 June 2013 by sgolding

I did a couple of oil sketches as preliminary studies for the Flinders Quartet portrait I  did in 2011.  I was reminded of this recently and to add to previous posts about stages in a portrait this is the sketch- at … Continue reading →

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Hazards Freycinet 2009 revisited

Posted on 21 May 2013 by sgolding

This is the drawing from a visit to Freycinet in Tasmania in 2009 which I developed into a large scale canvas.  It is a view across the mountains from the lookout above wineglass bay, in pencil, ink, wash and watercolour: … Continue reading →

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