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Cherry Painting Progress: The First Stages of a Realism Oil Painting
3/11/2026 7:12:12 AM | By Sandra Busby | 3 Comments
A behind-the-scenes look at the early stages of my latest realism oil painting. My cherry painting is finally beginning to emerge as the first layers of colour and structure take shape. [...]
Work in Progress: Beer Bottle Tops (and Puppy Interruptions)
10/23/2025 3:00:00 PM | By Sandra Busby | Comment on this
It’s taken me a lot longer than usual to get to this point in my latest still life painting — but for good reason! This year, we got a new puppy, which meant trading studio time for training and playtime. Now that I’m finally back at the easel, I’m working on another beer bottle tops painting that’s just a few layers away from being complete! [...]
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