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Bottle Study No. 3 Obviously this antique bottle is on a boat. A boat listing heavily to one side, perhaps in a great storm, sailing towards calmer waters with The Old Spice Man. Yeah, that’s it. ;) Oil on board, (12.5 x 17.5 cm), painted from life (as usual).
Antique Bottle Study No. 2 Another small antique bottle study (12.5 x 17.5 cm) in oils on board. I like the way the bottom thickness varies with antique glass objects such as this.
Antique Bottle Study in Oils No. 1 This small painting (12.5 x 17.5 cm) is a result of experimenting with mediums. Generally, I don’t like to use use mediums (oils, resins etc) but do appreciate the job they do. As usual with my small still life paintings, this one was painted from life....
Antique Bottle from my watercolour sketch book. Just a doodle. I have a nice little collection of antique bottles from my mother. Interesting that we have so many plastic bottles available today, yet something about these little bottles endure. I think this one was originally used for Minard’s Liniment, for soothing penetrating pain relief from...
Fresh strawberry Painted from life (just before I ate it) Watercolour in my sketchbook This is a small watercolour painting of one of the 24-or-so strawberries I picked from my garden today. I’ve been growing a type of perpetual strawberry for about three years (Fragoo) and now have a couple of patches to pick from....
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