still life sketch – oil pastels

    still life sketch oil pastel Originally uploaded by dibujandoarte another still life, first i sketched with grey and black oil pastel. on topd i added some colors, then blended with turpentine and continued adding more colors + blackand white or some complementary for the shadows. took me about an hour to make it [...]

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painting in the garden

i’m attending an 8-weeks-summer course at a museum, which has a wonderful Andaluz garden (as a garden in Andalucía – Spain). the teacher makes us see the shapes, the contrasts, the colours, the different greens we see, etc, without making details which is too difficult for me, because I always tend to go till the [...]

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watercolour

today at school we went out to the sidewalk to paint some trees, but i ended up doing this sketch, and which of course couldn’t finish. the fact is that most trees in that block were without any leaves as we’re still in winter. i’ll continue it later i guess since the tree is mostly [...]

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summer sketch

summer sketch Originally uploaded by dibujandoarte .:: martin: dibujandoarte ::..

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gardenia augusta

jasmineOriginally uploaded by dibujandoarte inspired by the beautiful leaves Teri does, during the weekend I wanted to try some, then this is my attempt to draw a gardenia and its leaves. if the name is other please let me know. i’ll keep on insisting on flowers and leaves dibujandoarte – martín

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freesia refracta

originally uploaded by dibujandoarte. i drew these from a bouquet i bought then painted with WC. it’s too difficult to draw/paint flowers… If somebody wants to help me with the names in English /Latin will be of much help!! dibujandoarte – martín

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calas

calas,originally uploaded by dibujandoarte. this is my first post to this new blog I set up for the Botanical Art yahoo group. Checking if it all works ok. dibujandoarte – martín

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