May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
I painted this in February and have had it mounted (Ooh er Matron!) on my bedroom wall ever since. But…I shouldn’t keep hold of it. I did try selling it…but, well…who wants to buy my tat, eh? But, everyone loves getting something for free, even if they think it’s shit. But, I want this to…
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I can’t work on him any more. Having fixed his nose, sorted out his lips, repainted the iridescent background and corrected the elongated body proportions…I am done. I feel like it’s now a completed work. I am happy, but will never be entirely happy with it. It looks more like him than my previous attempt…
This morning I had made my mind up on this – or so I thought! As I drifted in and out of sleep through the night, I had decided on two macaws (one scarlet, one blue) and a toucan…all in flight. I was about to post that on FB when I see a comment left…
Decisions…decisions. Three Little Birds was playing in my head as I was doing this…so…! One big kite? THREE big kites? …or…???????? I’ll see where the mood takes me tomorrow. One thing though – the green. It’s MEANT to be iridescent and looked BEAUTIFUL when straight out the tube. Then I added an iridescent medium to…
I’m starting two birds at once. One is a commissioned painting of an owl. I have changed my mind a few times on the actual owl I will do and I will now keep it a surprise – but here is the primed canvas that Olly the Owl will be painted on. PLEASE let me…