by Andy Dolphin | Aug 9, 2014 | about, books, news, Walter Foster
In November last year, I wrote about my first-ever visit to the local auction house. It was a serendipitous visit, as I explained back then, which resulted in me owning the much-coveted, but long-out-of-print “Richard Schmid Paints Landscapes” book. I also...
by Andy Dolphin | Aug 8, 2014 | Newdegate Field Days, oil painting, step-by-step, still life
Here’s the latest painting in my “brass on red” series. Brass vase with yellow bouquet25x30 cm oil on board. © Andy DolphinAs with the other still lifes, I’ll probably work a little more on this one after it’s dried a bit....
by Andy Dolphin | Jul 27, 2014 | brass pitcher, floral, limited palette, oil painting, still life
I bought this stumpy brass pitcher a few weeks ago at the local secondhand shop. I’ve been itching to paint it ever since.I polished it last weekend and set it up today with some synthetic flowers and grapes.Short pitcher with flowers – stage 125x30cm oil...
by Andy Dolphin | Jul 17, 2014 | available, contemporary impressionism, exhibition, news
Just a quick reminder that if you’re anywhere near Mt Barker in the next couple of days, you should drop into the community art gallery at Mitchell House and take a look at the 9 by 5 Exhibition.There are 100 2D and 3D works on display from a raft of local...
by Andy Dolphin | Jul 4, 2014 | caricature, digital art, monochrome, sketch
Considered by some to be the current leader of the Australian Parliament, larger-than-life MP Clive Palmer is the subject of my latest caricature sketch.Clive Palmer MP Digital caricature sketch. Original 1000x1000px© 2014, Andy Dolphin Despite some obvious...
