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the device is two mirrors. A big mirror reflects the image to a smaller mirror (like a dental mirror) held at a 45 angle over the...

Except there is a documentary about a complete novice who did, - "Tim's Vermeer" In "Tim's Vermeer" he builds a set matching "The...

White is a very slow drying color, and when you mix it with other colors it slows those drying times also. So I use W&N Underpainting...

YES!. But you can see how (to the layperson) Pearl and Mona make a personal connection with the viewer, they see a young girl, the...

my thoughts, thank you, SLG. Something I've considered -- A.I. distinguishes between faces by analyzing the micro variations of size...

The part about responding to the original vs a reproduction is flawed. A high-quality reproduction presented side-by-side to the...

still over 5 times the national average (10 seconds).

you did good

I did 8.1 - but I was looking as a painter. I spent most of the time on maximum zoom figuring how it was painted and the "mistakes" or...

From the NY Times. Challenging readers to spend 10 full minutes on one painting - and see what they can see...

style fits the subject, good taste, good eye, good painting

Wonderful, the execution, compositon... staying focused on the charcoal.

"Nocturne Cathedral of Seville", oil on wood, 27x22 cm. Painted from my own photo ref.

Dave, Joy thank you! An advantage in painting a nocturn is a lot of the detail is pre- obscured.

Christine, Jo, Wayne - thank you!