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The Velveteen Ocelot

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68. Thanks! But if you want to see some really good paintings of alleys,
Fri Dec 6, 2019, 12:32 PM
Dec 2019

check out my neighbor's stuff: https://100alleys.blogspot.com/ One of his paintings is of the same alley as mine but from another direction. And it's way better. I got the idea from him, though.

404 error Kali Dec 2019 #1
I'm getting an error page lunatica Dec 2019 #2
I think you have to have a google account to view and I don't hlthe2b Dec 2019 #3
I fixed the link (?). If that doesn't work I'll post them some other way. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #6
Can't access. Google wants me to sign in, but I forgot the password, since I've not used it for tblue37 Dec 2019 #4
Fixed the link, I think. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #5
It's working now. Great work. Hoyt Dec 2019 #7
not so weird. snow with ducks is my fave of these. nice colors nt msongs Dec 2019 #8
Loved them. What medium are you using? katmondoo Dec 2019 #9
Oil and water color (not together). The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #11
Lovely paintings. Scarsdale Dec 2019 #66
Great subject matter picks ... CatMor Dec 2019 #10
Wow! Dyedinthewoolliberal Dec 2019 #12
I like your work... hlthe2b Dec 2019 #13
not weird handmade34 Dec 2019 #14
You are seriously talented. Polly Hennessey Dec 2019 #15
They're very good lunatica Dec 2019 #16
Thanks for the excellent suggestion. I'll be exploring more landscape ideas The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #23
You do have some really dark shading in your purple flowers lunatica Dec 2019 #41
Fantastic!! GemDigger Dec 2019 #17
I do like your work. Grey Dec 2019 #18
The orange on the shelf woke me up the other day. yonder Dec 2019 #19
Beautiful. You have a wonderful gift. ❤ nt littlemissmartypants Dec 2019 #20
Very nice work! bif Dec 2019 #21
they really have a lot going for them. mopinko Dec 2019 #22
Thanks for your input! The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #24
try to limit painting from photos. mopinko Dec 2019 #25
I'd like to do some "live" landscapes, but in this part of the world The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #31
well, do still lifes then. mopinko Dec 2019 #39
I wouldn't be insulted by any suggestions; I'm happy to learn whatever I can. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #40
well, still lifes can be anything. anything. mopinko Dec 2019 #42
That's a very different style, but I really like the fluidity and the colors. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #43
a couple exercises if you want to loosen up. mopinko Dec 2019 #47
The art school where I take classes occasionally has live figure drawing classes. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #48
lovely Skittles Dec 2019 #26
Reminds me of Alex Colville without the animal(s) in the painting. I would applegrove Dec 2019 #27
Very nice! Newest Reality Dec 2019 #28
Thank you! The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #44
You are welcome... Newest Reality Dec 2019 #46
Got it! Ohiogal Dec 2019 #29
They are from photos. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #45
My goodness TVO. You're very talented. MontanaMama Dec 2019 #30
Fab! I love the spring and fall ones the most! n/t DonaldsRump Dec 2019 #32
Great works! Frustratedlady Dec 2019 #33
I am seriously in awe. 3catwoman3 Dec 2019 #34
You'd be amazed at what good instruction can do. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #37
They're FABULOUS! Apparently you got the dose of talent that I didn't get! Karadeniz Dec 2019 #35
Gorgeous...absolutely gorgeous Docreed2003 Dec 2019 #36
Wonderful!! Alliepoo Dec 2019 #38
ohm myyyyyy!! AllaN01Bear Dec 2019 #49
I love them. JudyM Dec 2019 #50
You are so talented. Love the old sepia buildings. OregonBlue Dec 2019 #51
Nice work! FuzzyRabbit Dec 2019 #52
The third picture ... lillypaddle Dec 2019 #53
I don't see weird at all Sucha NastyWoman Dec 2019 #54
Keep painting. Do not stop. you got what it takes. marble falls Dec 2019 #55
Critiques JGug1 Dec 2019 #56
They're Beautifull! From the Harem Dec 2019 #57
Damn impressive! panader0 Dec 2019 #58
Looks like something from the Impressionist era. kentuck Dec 2019 #59
They are .."Beautiful.." K and R...great work.. Stuart G Dec 2019 #60
These are very good yourmovemonkey Dec 2019 #61
Your work is terrific Sloumeau Dec 2019 #62
I love them all! I like your style. CaptainTruth Dec 2019 #63
They're wonderful! radical noodle Dec 2019 #64
I don't think they are weird at all. These really look good. PatrickforO Dec 2019 #65
...particularly enjoy the alleyway. Ellipsis Dec 2019 #67
Thanks! But if you want to see some really good paintings of alleys, The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #68
Wow again! Dyedinthewoolliberal Dec 2019 #69
Velveteen, your rhythm and control is impeccable. Mersky Dec 2019 #70
Thank you so much for your kind remarks! The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #71
Those are good sizes. Mersky Dec 2019 #72
I like the corn field iamateacher Dec 2019 #73
Beautiful work! karin_sj Dec 2019 #74
All are wonderful! I can barely paint a room benld74 Dec 2019 #75
very good work IcyPeas Dec 2019 #76
OMG, are you kidding? YOU painted these? Eliot Rosewater Dec 2019 #77
It never even occurred to me to try to sell them. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #78
Wow! Tree-Hugger Dec 2019 #79
Very nice! nt tblue37 Dec 2019 #80
Beautiful gsbbrockton Dec 2019 #81
Thanks, but they're just art class projects that I never thought of selling - The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #82
beautiful!!!!! samnsara Dec 2019 #83
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