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Dang, wish I knew in advance. I've been pondering the idea of a Hawaii vacation this year... oh well, I hope you do well so you can have more shows in the future Smile

Will they all be digital prints ...

can someone please tell me why the brush feature shape dynamics works sometimes and other times not??? I hate having to reopen PS everytime this happens.

thanks again everyone for the feedback. I worked a little more on all of them.

Kana good call on pointing out the lack of windows on the left building.. I went ahead and painted those in, also wi ...

Jr - only if you give me a crit first! Razz

I'll try to dig up some more gouache for ya. Been working on some concept stuff with buddies on my free time. Should go back to painting more from life agai ...

zap.br - thanks! San Francisco is too cold already for me without the snow, but it was fun to image if it would...I agree, it probably would be more shiny bright.

shawnbud- the most difficult part ...

My first attempt at a photo extension exercise. It was a fun & a great learning experience, I tried 2 more variations using the same pic.

original image:

http://workshopcrew.com/mmza/sf_or ...

I think the most fun and the most secure in the long run is designer! nooo! not what I wanted to hear. Sad

Thank you Spooge, for some much need career counceling. It made me look at things in a d ...

No - that would be a 'photo overpaint' or whatever you call it.

As long as you don't work on a movie/video frame I'd call it 'matte painting style" and not a matte painting, since that usually inv ...

Sonique128 : I like the first one a lot, what a large piece!(hard to get a sense of size with digital art.)

view from my window:

http://www.workshopcrew.com/mmza/window_view.jpg

Hey Rob,

Yeah, not as big as Seattle or Boston, but should be worth checking out if your in the area. (I'll be heading down, but not with the crew this time around.)

Jr. is that oil or pastel? I love the detail shot.

A sketchbook painting of some gulls.

http://workshopcrew.com/mmza/sea_gulls.jpg

an old one, need to paint more still lifes. can learn a lot from them.

small oil on masonite

http://www.workshopcrew.com/mmza/still_life_grapes.jpg

Attention all fans,
A fairly large collection of Sargent's paintings of Italy are going to be at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art for more info check here:

http://www.lacma.org/

The exhib ...

ok, I'm going to get slammed, but I can't keep my trap shut on this one. I agree with Luna.

What Thomas Kinkade and Bob Ross is to the painting world is what Hogarth is to drawing.
IMHO.

hello,

go to as many drawing and painting workshops as possible! Best thing about the AAC. There you will find students who really have a passion for learning to draw and paint.They have the answers ...

hey thanks rob,
Man,I wish I could afford to take a sabbatical, living in the bay area and all... well you know how that goes. I'm still learning a lot, so I don't really mind being told what to paint ...

no prob. soup images/smiles/icon_smile.gif Enjoy school, you'll have the rest of your career to be a "working" artist, and have all creative energy drained out of you. images/smiles/icon_razz.gif
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thanx matt, burnout.

admiring a painting I saw by Thayer...was inspired to do another one.

wind goddess:

http://www.workshopcrew.com/mmza/wind.jpg

[ June 18, 2002: Message edited by: mza ]

speed pic turned moon god

http://workshopcrew.com/mmza/moon.jpg

Narrative painting was my favorite illustration class. You will learn a lot from Craig N. Good thing you waited till your last year, it's a definite portfolio class if you treat it as such. That class ...

hey thanks guys,

soup- it's a flat synthetic acylic brush, and a tiny tiny round watercolor brush at the end for things like glasses.

jr.- Do it! And try the holbein acryla gouache.I've been mixing ...

http://www.workshopcrew.com/mmza/sketchbook_03.jpg

http://www.workshopcrew.com/mmza/sketchbook_05.jpg

seen a lot of gouache interest in this forum... thought I'd share some.

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gouache is really expensive stuff, I'd say more so than oil paints since they come in such tiny tubes. Most mediums you can get away with buying the cheap stuff... I bought one of those generic sets t ...

sketchbook doodle:

http://www.workshopcrew.com/mmza/gasmask.jpg

images/smiles/icon_eek.gif Oh NO they blew my cover!hehe...people always assume I'm a male artist when I post on here, which was fun. Oh well.

Soup:
hmmmm, I still don't know if I know you, but say H ...

Gouache is a great medium.I've been trying out Acryla-Gouache a brand by Holbien. Has the nice matte finish of gouache, but is more durable like acrylics. The only thing is it doesn't lift(blend) agai ...

very nice.
I hear what you guys are saying about being more illustrative than simply copying the figure... I'm one of those torn between "fine artist" and illustrator. Maybe if I could just pick sides ...

http://www.workshopcrew.com/mmza/nude01.jpg
http://www.workshopcrew.com/mmza/female_turban.jpg

[ May 28, 2002: Message edited by: mza ]

here ya go:
[url=http://www.jssgallery.org/]http://www.jssgallery.org/

Interesting... the second one is the version I've seen at the boston show.

[ May 22, 2002: Message edited by: mza ]