The lake at the sunset
This is my first painting done all by myself without following any lesson. I simply searched a photo online and found that i loved. I had a 10*10 stretched canvas from a craft store-that worked as i was hesitant to … Continued
The seaside
20*30 oil on stretched canvas February 2015. You can find the link to Igor Sakharov’s online lesson here, which i followed when creating the painting. This time painting i already had the idea of creating the blog in my mind so … Continued
The lighthouse.
18*24 oil on canvas Fall 2014. Here is the link to Igor Sakharov online lesson, which i used to create the painting. This was one of the first works with the sea. Thanks to the lesson’s tips i could more … Continued
Willow on a lake
18*24 oil on stretched canvas Fall 2014. The painting is the product of Igor Sakharov’s online lesson. With this painting i loved the process of creating the willow’s branches and leaves. The tricky on the one hand and simple on … Continued
Little house in the fields
16*20 oil on stretched canvas Summer 2014. Followed Igor Sakharov’s youtube lesson. Mostly created with palette knife. Brush was used only for the underwash and the sky. Seemed like an easy, fun to work with project, where I could use … Continued
Sea at the sunset
16*20 oil on stretched canvas Fall 2014. I chose this composition because of the beautiful combination of sky and sea. Igor Sakharov gave me many how-to techniques and tips in his online lesson. With this painting i was amazed at … Continued
Poppies in the grass
16*20 oil on stretched canvas Summer 2014 I painted the “Poppy seeds in the grass” following the Igor Sakharov’s youtube lesson . Mostly created with palette knife. Used brush for underpainting only. I enjoyed using the palette knife. Amazing how this sharp piece … Continued
The pink motive
20*20 oil on gallery stretched canvas Summer 2014 The painting was created again with he help of Igor Sakharov youtube lesson. The technique used is somewhat close to impressionism with wide and short strokes and impasto (thicker) paints over the initial … Continued