Dear Subscribers,

 

Greetings!

 

Just 14 days until the reception for my Solo Show
  at Studio Gallery
  in San Francisco.

 

New still life.

The setup:

 
 

 

First stage. No drawing. Straight to knife. Yep, living on the edge.

 
 

 

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And the finished painting, "Brew"
  (12x9):

 

  

 

(Click through the image above to Like it, Pin it, Tweet it. This
painting will debut at my Catch A Rising Star
  show in
September)

 

I am inspired by the Zhaoming Wu workshop to do more figure painting.
New figure this week.

 

Here is progress after a 3-hour session with the model:

 

 
 

 

From here on I painted from my photo reference.

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And the finished painting, "Left Turn"
  (16x12):

 

  

 

(Click through the image above to Like it, Pin it, Tweet it. This
painting will debut at my Catch A Rising Star
  show in
September)

 

View larger version here 
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This one came together faster than I expected and was enjoyable,
despite the final hours being completed with sweat dripping down my
face because of the heat in this sauna of a garage. Or perhaps I
finished quickly because of this. Hello summer, I forgot about you.

 

Until next week,

David A. N. Cheifetz
www.davidcheifetz.com  

 

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