Tag Archives: painting process

Exhibition – a flight of ducks

Posted on 3 February 2012 by sgolding

I am pleased to let you know my paintings have been in an exhibition entitled A flight of ducks in echo of the 1950’s icon of the three ducks on a wall. It is on from 5 February 2012 to 6 March 2012.  Ends … Continue reading →

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Homage to Stan Cross….

Posted on 14 December 2011 by sgolding

A theme of this blog has been the way my paintings develop from drawings.  Look in the portfolio for the finished work: and the final work in place:   and another view on the diagonal showing the shaping of the … Continue reading →

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more stages in a portrait ……..

Posted on 29 September 2011 by sgolding

to continue- the final preliminary painting is: The painting was developed from a series of drawings of the quartet, made in concert:   in a range of mediums:   and formats: to finish the images in this post with a compositional sketch: … Continue reading →

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a portrait in stages

Posted on 9 September 2011 by sgolding

This is a series of images of a preparatory painting I did for my 2011 archibald entry, of the Flinders Quartet.  It is a smaller oil, only about 50 cm by 90cm worked up from drawings to test ideas.  I … Continue reading →

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