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02-14-2007, 01:40 PM
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Juried Member
Joined: Jan 2007
Location: Taylorsville, GA
Posts: 9
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I love the emotional quality this painting has. Captivating. And the way you painted your child slightly out of focus leaving the main focus on your face and eyes in particular.
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02-15-2007, 01:45 PM
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'06 Artists Mag Finalist, '07 Artists Mag Finalist, ArtKudos Merit Award Winner '08
Joined: Nov 2006
Location: U.K.
Posts: 732
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Thank-you very much Alan. It's fortunate that the child's out-of-focus quality does work, because he wouldn't sit still long enough to get more detail in it!
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02-19-2007, 11:51 AM
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Juried Member
Joined: Apr 2004
Location: London,UK
Posts: 640
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Thomasin, one leaves for a few days and you just land this new benchmark for us all!
A couple of questions because I am not sure I can overcome envy and a flow of negative feelings upon my own work right now.
-Do you work in natural light and use the spot to enhance colours? When i add artificial light everything just seems to become duller!
- Your paintings seem to have a lot of texture, is that just paint build up or do you work on a gesso textured surface?
Ilaria
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02-19-2007, 12:04 PM
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'06 Artists Mag Finalist, '07 Artists Mag Finalist, ArtKudos Merit Award Winner '08
Joined: Nov 2006
Location: U.K.
Posts: 732
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Oh don't be envious, Ilaria. I was inspired by your approval of H
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