Tag Archives: Poured paint

Waiting for paint to dry

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Alli Farkas

Below are the final version of Sky Pads 34 and the one immediately preceding it. I actually finished it several days ago, but the last tweak I made to it was a pour of very wet but very transparent paint. … Continue reading →

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A slightly different approach

Posted on October 24, 2021 by Alli Farkas

This one has been sitting around with its background done for quite a while, amid various vague promises from me that I would be doing something with it soon. So yeah, it’s got the early stages of subject matter started. … Continue reading →

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New record for longest time to complete a painting

Posted on October 3, 2021 by Alli Farkas

Sky Pads 32! It only took a little over half a year to finish 😯. Can’t blame my commission for Menemsha Harbor for that—it was only about a 2-month interruption. Pandemic delay??!! Covid fatigue??!! Paint shortage??!! Take your pick—I’ll go … Continue reading →

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A good line…or two

Posted on April 2, 2021 by Alli Farkas

The previous owner of the barn where I board my horse stopped in yesterday to say hi. ME: You look GOOD! HIM: (after a sly pause) I’ll pay you later. ME: (with a sly smile) I don’t come cheap. HIM: … Continue reading →

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Back to work–Sky Pads 27

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Alli Farkas

I’ve known for some time now what shape Sky Pads 27 was going to take. Mother Nature got in the way, so in spite of having stretched a canvas and chosen a source photo and a plan for the first … Continue reading →

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OMG #23!

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Alli Farkas

This is the first time I’ve been able to create a paint pour background that runs in two different directions. I have something special in mind for the lily pads which will accompany it but will wait for viewers telling … Continue reading →

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