I tend to indicate the details rather than actually painting them all individually. Study brush stroke economy of painters and get/make yourself some handy brushes, especially for stuff like fuzz and scales. This simple portrait took me a few hours.

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Sept. 18, 1921: An exhibition called "5X5=25" opens in Moscow, as avant-garde painters seek to push abstract art into near-total absence of representational qualities. The influential show puzzles audiences as it takes the stand that revolutionary times spell the death of art.

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Thrilled to find out that I have had 6 paintings re selected for this year's Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition!

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Van (day 16/24) challenge organized by
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Influenced by the European modern movement, Ethelbert White was one of the most distinctive of English painters of the 1920s and 1930s. Aesthetically he remained close to Paul and John Nash and with them he was an active member of the London Group throughout the inter war period.

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Born in 1618, Peter Lely was a who worked mostly in England, where he became one of the leading painters to the court at the time.

📷 Credit: , "Two Ladies of the Lake Family" by 1660.

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My Snowy Snowdrops watercolour is now for sale in the painters on line TALP open exhibition! £125 Fully mounted, 14 x 11 inches, and free UK P&P. Click on the link to see…

https://t.co/rirbwU4zMt

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2021

Galatea (1664)

Elisabetta_Sirani (1638-65) 🎨 🇮🇹
oil on canvas, 43 x 58 cm
Museo Civico d’Arte, Modena, Italy

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ballerina by ghostpainters

posted with artist's permission ❤️
go check them out on tumblr and instagram under ghostpainters please!

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Claude Monet is one of my all time favorite painters. I can still remember that I have written a long thesis on his Water Lilies series during my college studies. One of my dreams is to have a water lilies pond like his and daydream next to it. 🌿🍃🌱

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A while back, wrote about non-existent painters: https://t.co/NG1yPTOKUP
and I've been thinking about this more as I continue to experiment with artists.
For reasons unknown, this style keeps cropping up when the system doesn't recognize a (real) artist:

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💚This project is so ambitious. love art and does tribute to great painters

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Dickinson is pleased to present ‘Painters in Paris’, focusing on the impact of the City of Light as a source of inspiration and patronage, at Online 2021. The gallery’s three featured artworks all draw on the environment of Paris. https://t.co/0tTFSiYnSg

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Theres a challenge called PaintSmore run by the Warrior Painters currently going on on IG so I'll be doing a bunch of really quick paintings for it! The theme is camping and it runs from today to the end of September!

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2021

"Orpheus charming the animals"

Franz Christoph Janneck (1703-61) 🎨🇦🇹
oil on copper 32 x 48 cm
via sothebys

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One of the most important figurative painters working today, Nicole Eisenman explores the human condition in prints, paintings, drawings, and mixed-media works full of tenderness and dark humor. https://t.co/Wfd7BdfHpA

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Change is good ☺️ looking at things from a different perspective and seeing the beauty in it. I like the swirls and overlapping organic shapes in this painting 🌱 the tricky part is knowing when to stop ✋ 👩🏽‍🎨🎨🤩

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