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"Riding High" in Galway, Ireland

Despite The Downturn ... I had a really good year last year and this year, especially this summer, is turning out to be just as good. I'm a smiling happy chappy! I'd say that tenacity and an awareness that I'm a one-man business as well as an artist, have been my saviours.

I'm right now sitting in a luxurious conference suite in the Radisson Blu Hotel in Galway, surrounded by most of my available paintings. The hotel bought two large horse paintings from me (The Warriors and Beach… Continue

Added by Lynda Cookson on July 17, 2010 at 22:04 — No Comments

Title of piece "Fullness"

Added by Jessica Duncan on July 17, 2010 at 21:10 — No Comments

ballerina

I did a black and white contrast of the ballerina. The orginal painting has yellow red white. I painted on a textured canvas paper, and used acrylic…

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Added by Jessica Duncan on July 15, 2010 at 18:13 — No Comments

6th painting a day

http://jess-myartworld.blogspot.com/2010/07/6th-day-of-painting-day.html

Added by Jessica Duncan on July 14, 2010 at 17:43 — No Comments

Paintings from LAAFA classes

Added by Paulo Ruvalcaba on July 13, 2010 at 4:30 — No Comments

4th painting a day

This painting is called the stump. I used acrylic paint on a 6x6 textured canvas paper. The colors i used; blue purple gray green and white.

Added by Jessica Duncan on July 12, 2010 at 11:25 — No Comments

3rd painting a day 6x6 acrylic

Added by Jessica Duncan on July 10, 2010 at 18:37 — No Comments

the results of the master class dvd

Hi Richard

this is what i got from your master class dvd thank you so much.

all the best

Aram

Added by aram b habit on July 10, 2010 at 1:02 — 2 Comments

2nd painting of painting a day

The title of this painting is Dancing Duck. The colors i used are; yellow,orange,blue,white and gray.. The size of the painting is 6x6 and I painted on a canvas tex

tured paper. I'm selling the piece for $15.00.

Added by Jessica Duncan on July 9, 2010 at 18:34 — No Comments

Hello I've decided to do a painting one a day for a year. I'm hoping to stick to it. Won't be easy. I will post the painting I did today. The size of this painting is;6x6 and I used acrylic paint.

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Added by Jessica Duncan on July 8, 2010 at 12:29 — 3 Comments

Let the blogging begin

This is my first post. I'll just start dumping works that I've done recently and post new ones as I they come along. I'll start w/ a painting I did of my Grandfather just over a year ago. He was kind enough to sit there and pose for me long enough to paint him.

Added by Paulo Ruvalcaba on July 8, 2010 at 5:30 — 3 Comments

My Art Show

I hung my art show at Sebastian wines Fri., it was a great time! There was beer tastings and a great mellow guitarist from 7 -9pm. I love all your work and I am proud to be part of your page! Everything is GREAT from thelandscapes to Modernism. Love, Cathy Garson My work can be seen at Art Wanted.com

Added by Catherine A Garson on July 7, 2010 at 23:49 — No Comments

dor's Dunes

Hello everyone. Thanks Richard for your lessons. I am a newbie want-to-be artist. This is a photo taken of the beach where I live. Sometime soon I hope to be able to paint this. When I do I will share my work. Dorian aka/dor

Added by Dorian Aronson on July 7, 2010 at 23:47 — 4 Comments

Thank you

Hello Richard,
Thank you for offering your painting lessons online. I love your style of painting and the way you've mastered
landscape painting. Although my approach and style in painting is quite different from yours, I have learned much from the many tips you've given in the lessons. Thank you again!
Najma

Added by Najma Velshi on July 6, 2010 at 1:32 — No Comments

Vero Beach Yacht Club series by Peni Baker

Art by Peni Baker proudly presents another in my Vero Beach Yacht Club series.

a 9" x 12" acrylic gallery wrapped canvas.

I am a…

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Added by Peni Baker on June 30, 2010 at 20:30 — No Comments

Breaking OUT with acrylics!

Underpainting in acrylic. 24x30" - about 30 minutes in the studio.

There's something to be said for waiting a long time to be able to paint - something like a prisoner (innocent of course) finally released to…

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Added by Richard Robinson on June 29, 2010 at 16:12 — 15 Comments

Painting Dart Valley and Ruakaka Beach

Painting in the Dart Valley, Glenorchy.

Back home now but here's some pictures from my last day painting down south last Friday in the auspicious company of Ben Ho, Mary Mai and John Crump. To get to some of these places it's really a matter of who…

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Added by Richard Robinson on June 13, 2010 at 15:51 — 3 Comments