Wednesday, 22 September 2010

MARGARET FINISH HER SECOND PAINTING

Margaret did this copy of Edward Hooper , and she did a good work , the sun hitting this light house, great job Margaret

JANET FINISH HER FIGURE PAINTING

Janet did her figure painting, a copy from the artist Antti Rautiola, a Girl playing with her dolls, a very good job Janet did with this painting

Tuesday, 14 September 2010

NICOLE DOES HER FIRST PAINTING

Nicole does her first painting, an interpretation of the artist B. Olivares, Very good work Nicole, Congratulations.

Monday, 13 September 2010

DEWAR DOES AN INTERPRETATION OF "THE ZIPPER"



Dewar has done a painting, copy of the painter Antti Rautiola "The Zipper".Dewar you did a magnificent job, following the way Antti does his painting and with a lot of patience. Good work, congratulations.

Tuesday, 7 September 2010

BERNICE DOES A PAINTING OF LITTLE GIRL



Bernice have finished a painting of a young girl , copy of the artist Antti Rautiola, she did a great job . Congratulation Bernice.

Tuesday, 27 July 2010

BARB PAINTS A GIRL'S FACE



Barb paints one more painting copying the painter Antti Rautiola. This time is the face of a little girl , a lot of character , Barb you did a good job, congratulation.

Thursday, 22 July 2010

KATE DOES HER FIRST FIGURE


Kate finish her first figure, a copy of the artist Antti Rautiola, Kate follow the process of the painting the same way the artist Antti did it , which is finishing parts of the painting before going to other parts. This process allow you to keep a fresh brush struck, and it works well for a large canvas. Kate you did a great job, and we are going to miss you ,we wish you  good luck in Halifax University.

STELLA PAINTS A SCENE OF ROTHENBERG



Stella has finish a painting of a place in Roth Burg that she visit, lots of small details, Stella you did very good, cheers.

Wednesday, 14 July 2010

MACKENZIE DOES HIS FIRST FIGURE



Mackenzie finish his first nude, a copy of the great master Zorn, model on the sculptor studio, what a great work Mackenzie did, and he is only 15 years old. Congratulation for your patience and good work.

BARB PAINT A GIRL WITH A NEW DRESS



Barb does a copy of the artist Antti Rautiola , a girl with a new dress, we want to thanks again to Antti for allowing us to copy his work.Good work Barb.

EVELYN PAINTS SOME PIGS SLEEPING



Evelyn paint a very tender painting of some pigs sleeping, a copy of the painter Antti Rautiola, we want to thanks him for allowing us to copy some of his work , it is very kind of him, Good work Evelyn

BERNICE FINISH ANOTHER SOROLLA



Bernice did a copy of the Spanish painter Joaquin Sorolla. a beautiful painting, good work Bernice.

JILL PAINTS A LITTLE FOUNTAIN IN FRANCE



Jill paints a little fountain in France, a perfect place to rest in the shadow and have some water in a hot day. Great job Jill and a good subject matter

Thursday, 8 July 2010

BARB PAINTS A RECLINING LADY



Not previous drawing for this painting, Barb did a good job with this reclining lady . Good for you Barb.

DEWAR DOES HER SECOND PORTRAIT



Dewar paints her second portrait.Dewar is getting very good at doing portraits,and she was afraid in the beginning, now she is a lot more confident.

STELLA PAINTS HER DOG



Stella has finish a painting of her dog, She did a good job, he looks very nice, cheers Stella

Saturday, 3 July 2010

KATE FINISH HER FIRST PORTRAIT



Kate has finish her first portrait, the assignment was to do a portrait of a person that we love very much, she really love her horse very much,so she choose to do her horse, and we all love the portrait that she did of Boo(The horse name).

EVELYN DOES A NICE LANDSCAPE



Evelyn has done this nice landscape, an interpretation from the painter j.Mann, Good work Evelyn

DENISE FINISH HER STILL LIVE



Denise finish with her lemon and apple, very good work Denise, both fruits are done very well.

Tuesday, 29 June 2010

LAURA FINISH HER SECOND PAINTING


Laura finish her second painting with an interpretation of the painter J.Mann, excellent work , difficult painting to do, but Laura push-it to the maximum, Cheers Laura.

BARB PAINTS A GIRAFFE


Barb paints a nice giraffe , she looks so cute, good work Barb congratulation.

Saturday, 26 June 2010

BONITA FINISH HER SECOND PAINTING


Bonita,after a long period for recovering after a health problem, came back with a great spirit and she finish this painting, copy o Edward  Hooper,she did a marvelous job, congratulation Bonita.

Saturday, 12 June 2010

EVELYN PAINTS A CHICKEN


Evelyn paints a chicken, I love this chicken, it has a very strong personality, Great work Evelyn

STELLA FINISH HER FIRST PORTRAIT



Stella did her first portrait,a beautiful young girl, she did a good job , congratulation Stella.

Tuesday, 8 June 2010

JILL PAINTS A MONASTERY IN FRANCE


Jill paints an interpretation of K. Macpherson . a field of lavender and a monastery  in France, good job Jill

BARB PAINTS A SCENE OF THE COUNTY



Barb paints the lake, road, and sky with clouds , clouds are not easy, non the less she finish it well.

Wednesday, 2 June 2010

MARY FINISH HER FIRST PORTRAIT


Mary has finished her first portrait, and she did  a great job,The resemblance is good and I like the Tie .Congratulation Mary 

Wednesday, 26 May 2010

KATE PAINTS A SCOUTER


Kate does a warm and beautiful painting of a scouter, copy of the artist Terry Miura, Kate you did this painting in a very natural way , i didn't have to correct you at all. keep going that way ,no fears.Cheers kate

LAURA FINISH HER FIRST PAINTING


Laura finish her first painting, copy of our dear friend Vicente Herrero. Beautiful colors ,laura you did very well, plus i like that you are not afraid of trying harder paintings. Congratulation

EVELYN PAINTS A SELF PORTRAIT


Evelyn did her first self portrait . it was not easy, to paint oneself is not an easy job, she did it and it looks very much like her, Bravo Evelyn

Thursday, 20 May 2010

BARB PAINTS THE MEDITERRANEAN


Barb paint this seascape a copy from the Spanish  painter Vicente Herrero . The rocks were a bit complicated , but Barb has brought the hall thing together very nicely.

Monday, 17 May 2010

MARY FINISH A STILL LIFE WITH OLIVES


Mary did a good job interpreting a painting from J.Collins, beautiful reflexions,nice shapes and a good color. Congratulation Mary

Monday, 10 May 2010

BERNICE DOES ONE MORE LANDSCAPE

Bernice does an interpretation o a painting by B.Bauer , nice greens and blues .Good work Bernice

MACKENZIE DOES A STILL LIFE


 Mackenzie does his first still live with apple and pear, good work on the forms, and the values, nice soft colors.

KATE PAINTS THE MOON IN THE FALL



Kate has done a beautiful landscape interpreting a painting of Clyde Aspervig. Very nice reflexions on the water , and a good value on the moon. Great work Kate , congratulation

Tuesday, 4 May 2010

GLENDA DOES HER FIRST PAINTING


Glenda did her first painting, she did an interpretation of J.Mann. Complicated painting but Glenda did a great job.Congratulation. Ah, she also learn how to hold the brushes properly.

Wednesday, 28 April 2010

DEWAR DOES HER FIRST PORTRAIT





What an excellent job Dewar has done in her first portrait. Congratulation Dewar, you did it, and you didn't believe that you could do it.

BARB FINISH AN OTHER CITYSCAPE


Barb has done this cityscape copy from J. Mann.Well done Barb.

MACKENZIE DOES A LANDSCAPE


Mackenzie has done a landscape , copy from the Artist Vicente Herrero. Those cactus were hard to make.

Tuesday, 20 April 2010

JILL FINISH HER FIRST NUDE



Jill finish her first nude, first she painted her in black and white trying to get the values right , and then with layers of glazing, she put in the colors. Very good work Jill ,congratulation

JANET DOES HER FIRST PORTRAIT






Janet did her first portrait.very successfully, this exercise always make students very afraid ,almost to the point of dropping the exercise,but after they get going, the gain confidence and finish it very nice. Congratulation Janet for such a nice work.