Oil Painting by Chris Hobel Daily Painter, Sunshine Beach Australia

Step by Step Oil  Painting
Sunshine Beach is a popular surfing beach and great to walk on .The surf was pretty rough the day this photo was taken. Taken in the early morning, the light is very bright and intense. I painted in a rough outline  with cobalt  thinned with gum turps. I then worked on the sky, allowed it to dry and did the background headland. I off to main Beach to cool off,
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Painting and Mixed Media Art Classes 2010 in Noosa

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Happy New Painting Year

to all my blog friends and visitors

May you have a peaceful year

Pre New Year Original Painting Etsy Sale ends Soon!

All My paintings on Etsy are currently on sale until New Year.
They are 50$ but will go back to 65$ on the 1st January 2010 . There are lots to choose from so dont miss out. Please email me if you have anymore questions or would like a different colour or commission
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Step by Step Palette Knife Painting Tuscany Stage 3 by Chris Hobel

Palette Knife Painting by Chris Hobel

Finally the red poppies and dark centres  are added

Tuscany Painting Step by Step Palette Knife Painting by Chris Hobel Stage 2

This is the next step in the painting from the previous post. I allowed the painting to dry to keep clean colour.The purple hills, darks and foliage are  added and a few  highlights. The scene is set for the poppies in the next stage

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