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Which is better Oil or Acrylic for fine art

Jason, Both have their pros and cons. However painting with acrylics can be done so that you can't tell the difference . Acrylics requires immediate attention to detail, shading and blending. There i…

Replied Nov. 25, 2009

to use a straightedge or freehand

I have just started experimenting with Liquitex Acrylic Inks. With a pen and nib and a ruler, this should be ideal. "I'll build in the character!" :-)

Tagged: church, freehand, buildings, lines, straight

Replied Nov. 20, 2009

 

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I love the whimsey, the light and the wonderful distance shown here.
July 11
What a lovely painting! The way you have made the umbrellas stand out with their bright colors making everything else in the painting a bit lighter..just beautiful! A favorite for me ~
July 11
Mickey W added a photo
July 11
Excellent!
April 3
Mickey W and Joanna Garcia are now friends
January 5
The sky is awesome and it looks like the wind is really blowing. This is my favorite so far and I would hang it with pride.
January 5
It was wonderful of Bob Ross's ghost to stop by--wish he'd stop by and help me too. This is a wonderful first acrylic. Joanne
January 5
Nicely done.
January 5
You ought to be proud of this one--it's outstanding!! Joanne
January 5
Mickey W added a photo
January 4
I like this!
November 30, 2009
Jason, Both have their pros and cons. However painting with acrylics can be done so that you can't tell the difference . Acrylics requires immediate attention to detail, shading and blending. There is no going back day after tomorrow and reblending,…
November 25, 2009
Thanks for the gift. I like this a lot. It looks as if part of the reflection in the water is missing.
November 23, 2009
lovely and simple
November 22, 2009
Mickey W received a gift from margaret minshull
November 22, 2009
Hi Mickey,love this one
November 22, 2009

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Country (no abbreviations please)
United States
City (no abbreviations please)
Atlanta, Georgia Suburbs
What's your favorite media?
Acrylics
How long have you been drawing or painting?
More than 3 years
Tell us a bit about yourself:
Found I had talent for drawing when I was going through chemo for colon cancer a few years back. Have tried all media except oil and love acrylics the most. I do plan to try water missable oils.

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At 12:28pm on November 22, 2009, margaret minshull gave Mickey W a gift
Hi Mickey,love your art work
At 4:30am on November 21, 2009, Lady Bug said…
Welcome Mickey to the art community. You will fine a great group of people here.

This painting was done by a member from this site name “Sarah Harris”
At 2:38pm on November 20, 2009, Janet Macdonald said…
Hi Mickey welcome!! I hope you find as much help and friendship as I have here and have made so many great friends. I too hope that you stay in good health and I look forward to seeing all your work. Take care Janet x x
At 2:31pm on November 20, 2009, Dreamkeeper said…

May you stay in remission , Mary
 
 
 

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Malcolm, This is really good . I really like this series... however I believe the police may develop an intrest in your Acer... or is that where the insperation for the colours stems from!! H
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You did a great job on the roses.
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David, The reflection is superb. H
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Howard, this turned out great. It was well worth the pain. Congratulations.....
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Tom, Another good ballerina painting... you have helped me make up my mind to correct my last "ballet" horror. I hope I can get as good results as you. H
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Anna, I really like the sun and reflection in this, great job H
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Sue, Looks good sue and I am sure it was a pleasure to paint. I agree with Damaclese the shadow detail does not suggest and particular light source. His knuckles suggest light from above but then the gun stock should cast a shadow over his hand. Ho…
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