Under painting

30 X 30 in | 2022 | oil on canvas — Where better to relax than under a giant oak watching the sun play the leaves? Fluid brushstrokes bring out the tree's sensual geometry silhouetted against a blue sky. A great painting for both relaxation and imagination.

Great tips that I'm definitely going to try!

For Sale on 1stDibs - Under overfladen, Oil Paint by Birgitte Lykke Madsen. Offered by Galleria D'Arte Pirra - churned.

Now that I’m full time at this and painting a lot more, I have more opportunity to try things out and develop my painting process as I go. I’m going to try to post a bit more here about how my process is changing currently, and how I put my paintings together, since it might give you some ideas f

It may begin as a bedtime fable, or perhaps a sketch that yearns to not be forgotten. A room becomes a village or a symbol, a crest - before you know it, a seed of creation has sprouted into a New World of cultures and characters. Yet what happens when your story keeps on growing? Canadian artist Mark Heine has spent over three decades bringing to life hidden worlds beyond our own. Over the past five years, one such concept has failed to let go of his imagination. It is a world filled with…

This is the under painting for my newest painting, a Maine marsh, landscape painting (Hint: "Like" my facebook page and follow the d...

Creating strong foundations with an underpainting. This is how I begin all of my oil paintings

Get lost in this captivating underwater riverbed scene in rich blues and greens. Painted in acrylic with palette knives.

An underpainting, or underdrawing, is the first layer of paint you apply to your canvas to either help establish values or to get rid of the white of the canvas. Using