Category: Acrylics

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The Cat With The Pearl Earring

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There are a lot of unusual and humorous ideas floating about at the moment during lockdown, one of them to re-compose a copy of the old masters. So I thought as my cat is rather an amusing character and I don’t really care for old portraits particularly, that it would be fun to reinvent it by using my cat as the subject with acrylics on acrylic A3 paper. Colours used were Mars Black, Titanium White, Payne’s Gray, Caeruleum Blue, Pthalo Blue, Ultramarine, Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Yellow, Raw Umber. Continue reading The Cat With The Pearl Earring

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Mona Mazza

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This didn’t quite turn out how I expected and at first I didn’t really like it.  Then I left it and went away and came back to it and realised that I was okay with it after all.  It was different and that was fine.  It didn’t matter that it wasn’t what I had planned.  Sometimes pictures turn out quite differently and it’s just fun to go with that. It was supposed to be Marilyn Manson as Mona Lisa. So I just left it and painted the eyes a bit red to make it look more satanic. Continue reading Mona Mazza