Art Lessons For Beginners - Art Instruction Blog» original painting http://www.artinstructionblog.com Free art lessons & tips on a variety of different mediums including oil painting,watercolor,acrylics and more! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:19:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Artist Spotlight – Alan Minshull http://www.artinstructionblog.com/artist-spotlight-alan-minshull http://www.artinstructionblog.com/artist-spotlight-alan-minshull#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 01:33:35 +0000 rserpe http://www.artinstructionblog.com/?p=6475

Artist Name: Alan Minshull

Location: Lancashire, England UK

Title of Artwork: Rushing In

Dimensions of Artwork: 50cmx50cm

Medium: Acrylics

Support: Canvas

Website: http://www.alanminshull.com

Describe this Piece: This is perhaps my most popular and most publicized work. Created in 2010 and made up of around 5 layers of acrylic paint ranging from darkest bleu/turquoise to light blue and white. It is inspired by nature the artist & sculptor carving rocks and creating new forms over thousands of years.

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Artist Name: Walter Mercado

Location: Philadelphia Pa

Title of Artwork: Apples And Orange On A Plate

Dimensions of Artwork: 14×11

Medium: Acrylic

Support: Canvas

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Artist Name:  Josanne Mifsud Pikutzki

Location: Malta

Title of Artwork: Pass it on

Dimensions of Artwork: 40 x 30 cm

Medium: Acrylics

Support: Canvas

Website: http://www.artissa.com

Describe this Piece: This is based on a photograph in a fashion brochure which reminded me of a game we played as children in Malta.

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Artist Name: Leonie

Location: South Africa

Title of Artwork: Scheme djy? (Cape slang for: Really?)

Dimensions of Artwork: 130 x 380

Medium: Oil.

Support: Oil on box canvas

Website: http://www.lifeart.co.za

Describe this Piece: Expressionistic realism. Small town lifestyle.

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Artist Name: Walter Lynn Mosley

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Title of Artwork: Leticia

Dimensions of Artwork: 30×24

Medium: Oils

Support: Canvas

Website: http://www.walterlynnmosley.com

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