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The fine art of drawing. Brent Seevers' studio blog on art,events, thoughts, and ideas.
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Work in Progress
About 3/4 complete. I am currently working on the foreground. As you can see, I added the impression of dried wild flowers among the top of the wild grasses, as well as direct sun light reflecting off of them. Later I will include more and add mor...
Work in Progress
Today I managed to work an hour or two, adding the tree on the left and creating a soft atmosphere of sunlight among the tree tops below the horizon, more light will be added, as well as detailing the light on the hill slope just beneath the sun. Th...
Work in Progress
With the sky finally complete, I can now begin work on the background tree line. Mixing violet and blue gives the effect of a cold autumn evening. In the pic above, I applied a layer of violet to indicate the cold shade where the sun has already p...
Work in Progress
The sky can be complicated when it involves so many different colors and different shades. Here I have used more than a handful of colors; such as gray, violet, blue, pink, oranges, yellows, and white. Not an easy task, but I'm trying to get my im...
Work in Progress
Working over-size this time. This next piece will be a 24x36 landscape of the sun setting along the Missouri's river bluffs. Here I have prepared the surface with the basic underpainting by wet-brushing with water. After letting it dry, I begin worki...
"Autumn Wild Grasses and Evening Sky"
"Autumn Wild Grasses and Evening Sky"2009 8x10(miniature series) Here is the finished work. I detailed the grasses, and touched up the trees. I think the bright blue sky gives it a cold autumn feeling, much like what I experienced when taking the...

