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Ian

@iansart

Sharing my journey to becoming a better artist.

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Ian
@iansart Oct 11, 2021, 1:12 PM UTC

Study of Leaves - Painting from life

Hi all, today I am sharing some painting from life studies I completed of nature, one being of a whole tree and the other a close up of one of its leaves. It was difficult to capture detail in the la…

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Ian
@iansart Oct 4, 2021, 12:49 PM UTC

Maggie and Florence - Commissioned Oil Painting with shared process

Maggie and Florence Commissioned oil-on-canvas painting 16"x 24" ------ Hi all, today I would like to share a commissioned oil painting I completed as gift for my auntie's 60th birthday. The painting…

82 upvotes 3 replies $9.76
Ian
@iansart Sep 29, 2021, 12:05 PM UTC

Tulip Flowers - Acrylic Painting

Tulip Flowers Acrylic on paper 20cm x 30cm iansart Hi all, sharing with you today a recent acrylic painting I did of tulip flowers. I think flowers can make an excellent subject to paint and many art…

46 upvotes 0 replies $2.56
Ian
@iansart Sep 23, 2021, 1:22 PM UTC

Mother & Daughter - Acrylic Painting

Mother and daughter 19cm x 24cm Acylic on paper iansart This is an acrylic study based on an ornament/sculpture I found in my house. I wanted to express the feelings the mother had while also accurat…

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Ian
@iansart Sep 16, 2021, 1:58 PM UTC

Fruit Bowl Still Life Painting - With Process Photos!

Hi all, today I am sharing with you a recent still life of various fruits. After having practiced painting from life individual fruits I have combined them all into a still life composition done on c…

50 upvotes 7 replies $4.60
Ian
@iansart Sep 10, 2021, 12:58 PM UTC

Painting Shoes from Life! - Process photos

Hi all, sharing with you today a still life study of shoes and the process that went into creating it. I was inspired by the artists in the past such as Van Gogh who did the same thing and thought it…

129 upvotes 3 replies $9.85
Ian
@iansart Sep 3, 2021, 1:04 PM UTC

Painting from Life...a Glass of Water - Process

Hi all, sharing with today an acrylic painting of a glass filled with water painted from life. This exercise proved to be very challenging as water is transparent you have to paint what you see throu…

53 upvotes 2 replies $3.44
Ian
@iansart Sep 1, 2021, 3:51 PM UTC

Painting from life with process: Grapes

Hi all, sharing with you a recent painting from life study of grapes. This was an interesting exercise in capturing the reflections of the light source on the different grapes. Although they all look…

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Ian
@iansart Aug 27, 2021, 11:47 AM UTC

Painting from Life an Orange! - With Process Steps

Hi all, today I am sharing another study done from life of an orange. I made sure to use a lamp as a close light source as the effect of light can greatly determine a good or bad painting. It is impo…

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Ian
@iansart Aug 18, 2021, 12:37 PM UTC

Painting from life: Tomatoes!

Hi all, sharing with you some quick painting from life studies of tomatoes! I find painting things that can grow or decay over time produce a painting with a lot more character than painting from a p…

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