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# Made the switch from acrylics to oil paint.
Finding it a lot harder tbh, but here's a progress pic while waiting for it to dry up a little.
Arsty fartsy

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(, Mon 7 Apr 2014, 23:55, archived)
# Great stuff :)
(, Mon 7 Apr 2014, 23:59, archived)
# cheers
although I've been really disappointed in my efforts so far. It's really a lot harder than it looks. I suppose it's a lot to do with practice though as well.
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 0:08, archived)
# You, Sir, have more patience than I.
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 0:17, archived)
# I'm an animator though
so I suppose I'm used to doing one drawing after another.
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 0:54, archived)
# 'Kin awesome.
Keep going.
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 1:08, archived)
# cheers
I will, I will! XD I have to learn this or it'll drive me nuts
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 2:49, archived)
# paintz
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 3:52, archived)
# Do you do commissions ?
Seriously and I'm willing to pay into the hundreds of £s.
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 9:29, archived)
# ha, no sorry
not yet at least, I don't think I'm good enough yet for that.
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 22:19, archived)
# Very woo
but about time you had some lovely ladies sit for you tbh ;)
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 9:39, archived)
# I'm working toward that
I am : )
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 22:19, archived)
# very nicely done
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 11:10, archived)
# nice
I know you're not asking, but my advice would be make sure you've got light lights and dark darks it adds a sense of depth to the painting.
'Peaks and troughs' as an old art teacher once taught me.
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 11:18, archived)
# thatnks, it's a good point
I need to go over it and fix a few problems so I will fix that too...I hope :P
(, Tue 8 Apr 2014, 22:20, archived)