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September 30, 2024 at 8:06 am #1561831
WELCOME TO OCTOBER’s challenge;
This month’s challenge is variety of nuts with their leaves, branches and blossoms from PixabayFew rules ——— Any medium ——- Any size ——-Any support
Reveal day is 25th October – so no sharing of work until then, but do feel free to share other thoughts or ideas about the challenge.
Fallen Acorn from MabelAmber
Another acorn from MabelAmber
Cashew nuts by LoggaWigler
cashew nut by sarangib
Green olives by Vanessa
Mix green and black olives by Karabo_Spain
Almond blossom by Gecons
Almond blossom by MakamukiO
Almond by Konevi
Pistachio by sandyjohnhood
Thank you for coming and please participate with us if you have time.
Hopefully you like this month’s challengeOctober 1, 2024 at 11:35 am #1561947Thanks Dewi all are good
Kay
Moderator: Watermedia, Mixed Media, Abstract/Contemporary
October 1, 2024 at 11:42 am #1561949Super pictures.
Doug
We must leave our mark on this worldOctober 3, 2024 at 4:25 am #1562102Thank you, and I am so very glad that you like this month challenge, Muscatel, Kay, and Doug.
October 21, 2024 at 2:30 pm #1563341Thanks for hosting and the reference photos, Dewi. One caught my attention right away and I’m happy to say I’m all ready to post on the 25th.
sanlynn
October 23, 2024 at 12:01 am #1563444Nice, very nice Sanlynn, and looking forward for your creations.
Mine is not done yet, hope to finish it soon.
Two more days dear artists, see you all soon.
October 24, 2024 at 11:09 pm #1563570Good morning everyone, 25th is here, and I happened to finish it on time, though I could do some tweaking on the leaves, 🤞
Acrylic, canvas pad 9″ x 12″
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You must be logged in to view attached files.October 24, 2024 at 11:47 pm #1563572Good morning!
Beautiful work , Dewi!
My try at the acorn using ac, cp and op’s on yellow cardstock, A4
My daughter and granddaughter are looking after me for now and my gdaughter has decided to participate in the challenge as well. She is 7yrs old and new to op’s. I hope you don’t mind my sharing my latest admirer’s work with you. Also A4 using op’s
Christel
October 25, 2024 at 2:24 am #1563581Thank you Christal, your mixed mediums acorn is besutiful.
You must be a proud grandma. Your granddaughter must have inherited your skills. 👏
Beautiful.October 25, 2024 at 2:58 am #1563582Demi, great work on the oak leaves and shiny acorns. The contrast on the acorns makes them pop!
Christel, how wonderful you have help from your daughter and granddaughter. Nice to see your work and your granddaughter has some talent there!
I decided on the almond blossom and did it in gouache in my black paper sketchbook 7×10”.
sanlynn
October 25, 2024 at 8:07 am #1563603Dewi – Great work on your acorns and leaves. Thanks for hosting with these awesome images. Christel – Your acorns are beautifully done and your granddaughter has some great skills too. Sanlynn – Your almond blossom is exquisite! It really stands out on black paper.
Cindy
Regards,
Cindy
C/C always welcome
"Painting is my meditation"October 25, 2024 at 8:10 am #1563604I also attempted the Acorns. Mine is 7″ x 9″ acrylic on WC paper
Cindy
Regards,
Cindy
C/C always welcome
"Painting is my meditation"October 25, 2024 at 1:17 pm #1563621Dewi Really Fall weather work on yourLeaves and Acorns
Christel Love your finished work ,and the splash of Blue color makes it to stand out,and also praise to your Grandauter for the lovely she showed us,
Sanlynn The White Flowers ,sure pops up,with the dark BG
Cindy I think the Acorns were a sure hit,and yours are so well done ,love all the shades of greens
Back to finish mine
Imelda
October 25, 2024 at 3:02 pm #1563626Sanlynn- gorgeous!
Cindy – beautiful work!
Thanks for the comments on our work. Both daughter and gdaughter are beaming from ear to ear.
Christel
October 25, 2024 at 10:12 pm #1563632Thank you Sanlynn, what a lovely almond bloosom you have painted here.
And the dark background made it more beautiful and stand out.Thank you Cindy, what a beautiful painting and especially love your leaves.
Imelda, thank you and looking forward for yours.
Very sorry for our monthly practice here is getting lesser participants.
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