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Showing posts with label Trompe l'Oeil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trompe l'Oeil. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 9, 2016

How to Paint the Figure in Trompe l'Oeil

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Here is a detail from the finished painting, enlarged because I used very small brushes. You can use any background you like. I use...
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Shut that Door! How to Paint Doors in Perspective

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Domenico Remps Artists are often confronted with painting doors, windows and shutters ajar. This creates a problem: How do we make sure ...
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Sunday, May 31, 2015

Tutorial: How to paint trompe l'oeil gold beading

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Creating the "gold" beaded molding above this painted curtain was a relatively simple affair. Because there are so many of them...
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Monday, May 18, 2015

Prehistoric Painted Illusionism

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Praxinotropes use mirrors around a central column to reflect the inside of the drum. The "overlapping" images crea...
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Monday, January 6, 2014

A New Perspective on Rubens

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Rubens painted a set of massive canvases (including two measuring 28 x 20 feet and two others at 40 x 10 feet) for the ceiling of the B...
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Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Enter the Vault

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Definitely not a bad Italian restaurant.  Arches appear in trompe l'oeil murals with predictable regularity. I don't know ho...
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