Category Archives: Figure

Finished seated nude

I am not particularly happy with this. It was an experiment. 18×24″ oil on linen.

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New painting start, seated nude

18×24″, oil on linen. Block in day one.

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Raven at Art Students League

Final: New painting, day one.

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New start, Erin figure

Here is a new figure start. This is a better composition.

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Two simultaneous painting going on

For the next several weeks I’ll be working on two paintings at the same time, alterneting days. One will be a portrait and the other will be the figure. Same model, Erin. Here are the layins:

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New figure painting

I primed a piece of portrait linen with acrylic gesso and taped it to a board. Session 1: Block in for a new figure painting. Paint is applied as a thin wash. Session 3: Opaque color proceeding. Finish!

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Maria figure detail

Head detail. Head size in painting is 2.5 inches.

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Second figure painting from the Burton Silverman workshop

Done during Burton Silverman Workshop at art students league.

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Burton Silverman demo portrait

This is what Burton Silverman can do in about 15 minutes while talking and answering questions with a random students palette.

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Quick figure study from Burton Silverman workshop

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