- Help with vibrant colours
I used pure naphthol red as a mid tone and deviated from there; lightening using yellow ochre and (minimally) titanium white. How could I have achieved a red similar to the top left highlight in...
6,114 points144 comments6 d ago
- "Endless Running" - my new oil painting 9"x12"
2,202 points62 comments5 d ago
- Recent cast painting I completed
1,437 points38 comments6 d ago
- An Avocado - 20x20cm - Oil on canvas
I know, it’s just two halves of a ripe avocado against a simple white background 🙂 And I’ll be honest 😊 Some subjects are beautiful enough that I don’t feel the need to invent a story around...
1,288 points50 comments3 d ago
- 4th Alla prima!
i feel like i am getting the hang of changing the warmth and coolness of my colors
1,165 points28 comments5 d ago
- Summer Glare, Oil Pastel on Wooden Panel, 2026 OC
Did this for our uni's annual exhibition they run for students and staff etc. sized the panel with gac100 then gesso'd the surface to paint on. I always love doing interesting things with light,...
747 points43 comments3 d ago
- Alla prima, 4-5 hours. Background kept loose.
633 points27 comments3 d ago
- Work in progress, hoping to finish this up soon!
545 points14 comments4 d ago
- first ever oil painting!
not the greatest picture as the painting is still entirely wet but i just finished my first ever oil painting! i’ve only seriously painted with acrylics about 5 times but oil has always been a...
509 points11 comments7 d ago
- self portrait hidden in a still life
thought I’d share the most ambitious and time consuming piece I’ve ever done as an art student (90+ hours!). this was for my recent ibdp art exhibition Reflections in a Trophy, 76.5 cm × 61 cm,...
420 points16 comments3 d ago