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Day 30 – 30 in 30 Challenge – Fruit Basket 05

Fruit Basket©2014 Dave Casey9×12″ – oil on gessoed wood panelNot For Sale Well, here it is, the last day of the challenge and the Fruit Basket is “finished.” I say that because who knows how I’ll feel about it tomorrow … Continue reading

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Day 28 – 30 in 30 Challenge – Fruit Basket 05

One last progress shot. The next post should show a finished panting. 9×12″ oil on gessoed wood panel.

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Day 26 – 30 in 30 Challenge – Fruit Basket 04

Here we are again, visiting the fruit basket. Tonight I finished the fruit, completing the grapes and banana. I also did a quick slash and smash on the background, getting it a bit closer to what I want. All I … Continue reading

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Day 24 – 30 in 30 Challenge – Fruit Basket 03

I finally got back to work on the Fruit Basket and worked on it for a couple of hours. This time I concentrated on the green apple and pear and got them to about 90% finished. I also did a … Continue reading

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Day 18 – 30 in 30 Challenge – Fruit Basket (cont.)

Here is the next installment of my Fruit Basket painting. I did about 90% completion on the plum, its reflection and the red apple. Not sure where I’m going to go next. Probably the pear and green apple. I’m liking … Continue reading

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Day 17 – 30 in 30 Challenge – Fruit Basket 01

Here we have an in-progress painting. This is a little bit larger than usual and will probably take me two or three more sessions to complete. I’m planning on taking my time with this one. At this point I have … Continue reading

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Day 1 – 30 in 30 Challenge – Green Pear

Kitchen Painting – Green Pear 001©2013 D Casey6×6″ oil on gessorbord Click here to go to the Daily Paintworks auction page Happy New year!  And welcome to the January 2014 30 in 30 Challenge. I just finished this painting a … Continue reading

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First post since the 30 in 30 Challenge

I’ve been quite busy with work over the past few days, but I have also been painting. As a matter of fact, I did three paintings on Saturday. I’m entering one in a exhibition so we’ll see how that goes. … Continue reading

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Day 25 of 30 in 30 Challenge – Apple and Pear

Well, I did this painting using the water soluble oil paints and I’m still not impressed. I used a mix of safflower oil and drying medium for my medium. It still doesn’t give me the feel that I want when … Continue reading

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Day 9 of 30 in 30 Challenge – A Simple Pear

Here is the second painting of three done today. I wanted to see how fast I could get this one down without overworking it too much. I surprised myself with how quickly it came. Of course, when you’re working with … Continue reading

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