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This year we had unusually cool and pleasant weather in Chennai with the daytime temperature hovering around 26 C...and out came the...

11 x 14 inches .. acrylic on paper .. alla prima .. painted Feb 12/26

These three oil studies could go either to pleinair or here to landscapes. Some count paintings painted in the balcony pleinairs as do I...

Well said Bartc.

"Mina", oil on canvas board, 30x40 cm. Painted from my own photo. The greens were challenging. Also had hard time deciding what to add...

Murray, just valuing art enough to support it by government funding to individual creators is a triumph in and of itself. Not the...

Bart, that's great 👍 but also note that in many European countries like in Ireland and Finland we have a basic income to all about 800...

Now here's a fabulous idea. I hope it works and gets copied everywhere. Ireland pays artists

A 5" x 3" ink sketch done with a flex nib fountain pen. I used a photograph from Painting References as my reference.

11 x 14 inches .. acrylic on paper .. alla prima .. painted Feb 10/26 ..ref was a pexel photo

11 x 14 inches .. acrylic on paper .. alla prima .. painted Feb 11/26

There is a market and plenty of models of point and shoot cameras. And more reasons to take up sketching. If you follow the news and...

I sketched this last night, with a flex nib pen, using an image on Pinterest which was in colour as my reference. I decided to do a pen...

11 x 14 inches .. acrylic on paper .. alla prima .. painted Feb 08/26

Pen & ink, sketched with a black ink gel pen, approximately 8" x 5. 5". This was the first of three sketches that I made, on location...