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Painting on wood panels: History and preparation.

Posted on September 3, 2022 by admin.

I Paint with Acrylics, and over the years I have used many different supports to work upon, including canvas, wood, metal, plastics and cloth materials. Presently, not withstanding a special project or need, I work exclusively on cradled wood panels. …

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Allosaurus vs. Stegosaurus, The Fight!

Posted on November 1, 2019. Updated November 1, 2019 by admin.

  A place now known as Golden, Colorado. Some 143.5 million years bygone. During this late Jurassic period, before the great inland sea of the Cretaceous, Colorado consisted of mostly low plains with large slow moving rivers crisscrossing the landscape. …

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October 1st in the Haunted Garden

Posted on October 1, 2017. Updated October 1, 2017 by admin.

The Haunted Garden October 1, 2017. Some near perfect Pumpkins were photographed on this wonderful, cool and sunny Sunday in the Haunted Garden.  I count near 40 in the patch this year, of all size and shape.  There are a few …

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Getting good photographs of your pets

Posted on September 10, 2017. Updated September 10, 2017 by admin.

Show me your pictures! Most pet portrait artists work primarily from photographs; this is our main source of reference for insuring an accurate portrayal of your animal.  So having the best possible photos is extremely important.  The following information will …

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Art Workshop By Cy: Charcoal Artworks need professional framing!

Posted on April 30, 2017. Updated July 8, 2017 by admin.

Does my new Charcoal Pet Portrait need a frame? YES!!! You will need to frame your Charcoal Portrait ASAP. These are very fragile and special keepsakes that need protection to look their best and to last for generations. Why Cy? …

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Art Workshop By Cy: Signatures

Posted on April 2, 2017. Updated April 2, 2017 by admin.

Why, When, How & Where does an artist sign her or his artwork?   WHY: EVERY piece of art created should be signed.  Below are the three main reasons: #1  The signing by me, of one of my Paintings, Drawings, …

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The Pet Portrait Process: Your Questions answered from Inquiry to Delivery

Posted on November 16, 2016. Updated November 11, 2018 by admin.

Pet Portraits By Cy:  Acrylic Paintings & Charcoal Drawings: The Process Explained Click pictures to enlarge The Inquiry: You have decided to look into a fine art Painting or Drawing to honor and immortalize your special animal. You have heard …

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The Haunted Garden: Shadows Falling, Pumpkins Creeping…

Posted on June 28, 2016. Updated October 4, 2016 by admin.

 Touched by the Sun, 0545 hrs on 6/28/16. A Sun Flower compass stands well over 7 feet tall on the left edge of the Haunted Garden. East, West, North and South, All perfect in their current directional orientation. The early …

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The Haunted Garden: Soil Preparation

Posted on May 15, 2016. Updated September 20, 2016 by admin.

Amended, fertilized and watered soil and pots with Sun Flowers reaching as volunteer Pumpkins and a couple of my first plantings start their adventure in the Haunted Garden. Dirt, What is it? Well it is literally everything that came before, …

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The Haunted Garden: The Devil’s Corn

Posted on April 24, 2016. Updated April 24, 2016 by admin.

 An Ancient & Haunted Mayan Strain   This is an unedited facebook post about the Haunted Mayan Strain of Corn that I planted in my Garden nearly two years ago. Things started getting weird that year, and have kept up as such until …

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