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Sometimes making up the image is quite fun. Especially after you worked on very detailed realistic images. Pick up a charcoal pencil and start applying the marks. After I finished the drawing, I decided to make a painting out of this image. … Continue reading →

This is an illustration piece. I think that this image is good for a children’s book, like “Grandmother goes to the downtown”. The way I paint which is tight and details oriented is good for story telling. Unfortunately I do … Continue reading →

I found an image I like to paint. Then I decided to do a preliminary drawing which I do quite often. When I looked into the pencil box, I found some charcoal pencils, a white and two brown conte crayon..so … Continue reading →

The cypress trees are magical trees. I have never seen any trees grow in water before I came to SC. It is amazing to see so many cypress standing in swamp. It is actually very odd experience for me to … Continue reading →

I have been working on one painting for past four days. It does not go anywhere. I tried very hard to make visually sense. But it does not.  I am going to stop painting this trouble one and start new … Continue reading →

I thought a lot about soldiers this weekend. It does not matter which country nor time they belong to. My heart was filled with indescribable feeling of compassion for humanity. I painted this calvary soldier from a photograph I took … Continue reading →

I am still looking for the perfect ground for my painting. I tried just about everything I can think about. What I like to paint on is something very smooth and solid. The canvas has too much texture. The illustration and … Continue reading →

I wanted to paint the fabrics with light blue and white strips…need to be one inch wide. Sometimes I get a strange idea and feel like need to do it. What I found out was that no fabric store in … Continue reading →