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inspired by Patty Brito's lovely photo on unsplash
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inspired by Patty Brito's lovely photo on unsplash
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“The simplest pleasures are
sometimes the most extraordinary.”
– Edgar Allan Poe
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There's a little Witch in all of us!
“When witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers, ‘tis near Halloween.”
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This is the second one of a new series about the friendship between children and animals: Always an eye on the kids
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I started this painting with a blue underpainting, to be honest, I thought it was enough. But after a few days of looking at the blue version, I decided to use more warm skin tones. And so this version comes to life.
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I've never painted a bat, but aren't they cute animals? For years, we've had one, or maybe two, in our garden, and we feel so lucky to admire their gorgeous hunting rounds around our garden lamp.
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Singer Sargent's Lantern Girls
my version
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Do you know John Singer Sargent RA’s oil painting “Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose”, 1885 - 1886. Surely you do, it’s one of this Royal Academician’s most famous works. And this will be my version of it. I love the motive and learned a lot while working on it.
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