Sunday, February 26, 2012

Head Study

I started a larger painting (full figure) a couple of weeks ago but wasn't too happy about it. I still thought the part with the head was ok, so I'll call it a 'head study'. I recorded it with my webcam, see the youtube movie here...


Head Study, 30x30 cm.

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Friday, February 24, 2012

Figure painting @ Wijkcentrum De Schakel, Nijmegen

Another evening of figure painting at Wijkcentrum De Schakel, Nijmegen. Testing a toned gesso cardboard surface to paint on this time. Painting medium was a very viscous equal parts stand oil and Venice turpentine. Turned out to be a very good combination....


Figure painting @ Wijkcentrum De Schakel, Nijmegen, 30x33 cm.

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Sunday, February 19, 2012

Figure painting day at Wijkcentrum De Schakel, Nijmegen

Haven't been painting much the last couple of weeks because I've been tweaking my artificial light setup for lighting my easel. I ordered a number of Solux halogen lights that come close to the D50 norm of day light. But I did take part in a figure painting session at wijkcentrum De Schakel last week, Nijmegen, with this result...


Figure painting day at Wijkcentrum De Schakel, Nijmegen, 40x35 cm.

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