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Cellist – Janis Laurs

Posted on 11 April 2017 by sgolding

To continue the theme of musicians, I did this drawing in 2004 of Janis Laurs, in Adelaide.  I worked up a portrait of him from it for the Archibald Prize- the canvas is in the Portfolio section of this site. … Continue reading →

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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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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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