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Still life oil painting of daisies in a vase

Daisies’ Last Gasp

June 18, 2013 · by Helen · in Daily Painting, Painting, Still Life

This is a quick sketch of the daisies I painted earlier in the week (whose longevity I am amazed by). The length of time I spent on it aside, some days I really feel that I have lost any painting…

Still life oil painting of old bottles

Old Bottles

June 14, 2013 · by Helen · in Daily Painting, Painting, Still Life

It was getting dark by the time I was ready to photograph this sketch of old bottles. The fading light has resulted in a less than sharp image to post. When painting this, I was mindful of suggesting the subject…

Painting of a peeled satsuma

A State of Undress

June 12, 2013 · by Helen · in Daily Painting, Painting, Still Life

Today’s painting was again quickly completed. It has lead to me considering more about the mark making of brushes and paint, and I really enjoyed more than a little experimentation. Paint handling is like handwriting, and I believe it evolves…

Painting of a Farrow & Ball Sample Pot

Paint Pot

June 11, 2013 · by Helen · in Daily Painting, Painting, Still Life

OK, this isn’t brilliant, but like all of these sketches something is learned. The paintings from this week have all been done in around an hour. I’m not practised enough at working so quickly, and an object such as this…

Painting of a bulldog paper weight on a book

Bulldog

June 10, 2013 · by Helen · in Daily Painting, Painting, Still Life

Here’s one you might need some help to identify… it’s a strange bronze paperweight in the form of the head of a bulldog wearing a bowler hat. I placed it on a copy of John Berger’s ‘Ways of Seeing’, a…

Oil painting of daisies

Daisies

June 9, 2013 · by Helen · in Daily Painting, Still Life

I haven’t been painting at all for a couple of weeks. Here’s a quick alla prima sketch of some large daisies from the garden to get things going again. I’ve been thinking that committing to a painting a day, for…

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