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In reply to the discussion: Trying to learn oil painting, using water mixable. Surgery date 16 October to remove breast cancer. [View all]people
(697 posts)35. They are both beautiful paintings!
Thank you for showing them. What a good thing to do now.
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Trying to learn oil painting, using water mixable. Surgery date 16 October to remove breast cancer. [View all]
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
OP
Thank you so much for being so kind and reassuring me! I feel better! 🙂 I hope the
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#4
Those are both beautiful paintings. I don't think you need any advice. When I first started
LoisB
Sep 2023
#3
Thank you so very much! ❤️❤️❤️ I do think I have been overloading my brush now that I
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#6
Thank you! ❤️ my eyes are always drawn to the mountains, I am from Montana so...
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#14
the mountains did stand out -- but, for me, the "pop" was the purple. (but i love purple! lol) nt
orleans
Sep 2023
#40
Oh, I do too! I was trying to paint cherry trees in blossom but I'm finding it challenging as can be
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#42
Oh, thank you so much! I saw these as throw aways tbh so didn't even think about signing! ❤️
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#15
Thank you, that's very kind of you! I agree, art and music are healing....❤️❤️❤️😢
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#38
Oh, wow, thank you! I did try oil painting before. And I guess did some paintings, but the
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#46
Thank you so so so much ❤️❤️❤️❤️ for everything. You are very kind ❤️❤️❤️❤️
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#47
Oh gosh thank you for your kind encouragement! ❤️❤️❤️ I feel like I got a gold star from my
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#48
Oh my goodness I am sorry you had this twice, but glad you beat it and are still here,
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#50
Oh gosh I am so sorry you went through that 😭 but I am glad you are alive and I hope
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#53
Oh, thank you so so so much! ❤️❤️❤️ I am glad you beat the cancer and I hope it never returns,
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#55
Oh thank you so so much! ❤️❤️❤️❤️ I am so glad you beat it, I will stay positive and believe
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#58
Thank you so so much! ❤️❤️❤️ yes I feel finding the water mixable and being able to go
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#59
I found an article that might be helpful for someone who might want to try oil painting
LiberalLoner
Sep 2023
#39