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Fifth Painting Class

Friday, November 30th, 2007

In this week’s painting class, we focused on brainstorming our “Final project.” I spent the class drawing ships. I’m actually pretty happy with how this turned out. I can’t wait to attempt to paint it, hopefully it turns out to not disappoint. The sketching was all done by me. My buddy Roby Fitzhenry digitally colorized [...]

Fourth Painting Class

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Last night’s focus in painting class was on watercolors. I don’t know if I’ve ever used watercolors before, but I had fun with them. What I learned was you really need to take it slow. Very little paint mixed with quite a bit of water. I painted a willow tree (which I don’t think I’m [...]

Third Painting Class

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

The third painting class took place last night. I brought in the below desert piece that I started in last week’s class to finish up. It was done with acrylic paint. I think it’s a slight improvement over last week’s painting. I’m sure that with a little more practice, I could be a little more [...]

Second Painting Class

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

I’m taking a painting course from my friend and business buddy, Roby Fitzhenry. The class meets on Tuesday nights from 6 to 9. Last week’s session, we went over the basics of design in regards to composition, color theory and contrast in size and color.

We didn’t pull the paints out until last night, and at [...]