Jason Phillips

Oil Painter who's also awesome.

[Jason Phillips @JasonPhillips]

Underpainting On “Sandy” Started.

Rather than airbrushing to tone the canvas, this time I used a watered down soft-bodied acrylic paint and wiped it on with a paper towel. I love how it turned out. It was quick… https://t.co/fM558cTAIH

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I had to do a side-by-side comparison (current on the left) because last week's work was on the subtle side. The future layers on the face will be highly translucent glazes that add color and darken - this creates a… https://t.co/iRsQtw7j7c

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Lovingly signed, numbered, and packed for the the_artbar show this Friday. @ Aurora, Illinois https://t.co/IR5KnA6ZtL

[Jason Phillips @JasonPhillips]

Starting with the eyes.
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#oilpainting #eyes #wip #artistsofinstagram #art #creativeuprising #auroraartist #opaquelayer https://t.co/bGMNGOdeXH

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Working on a fun, quick one. Calling back to my pinstriping days. https://t.co/H9H9kbqTaJ

[Jason Phillips @JasonPhillips]

Yeah, it's a slow process. Especially when I get into the eyes, mouth, and face in general. https://t.co/hcImYgsOMB

[Jason Phillips @JasonPhillips]

I've been avoiding looking back to my old art from 20 years ago, instead focusing on moving forward. But this one is one of my favorites and isn't too far from my current style.

It's 52"… https://t.co/SOPTA57LJz

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Name and Number
16 x 24
Mixed Media

Completed this week for the the_artbar "Obsession" show in Aurora IL. The background and black/white part of the scale are oil paint. The dial was… https://t.co/E1EtfXLmY7

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Yes, it's true. I sometimes use masking tape on oil paintings because I'm *a rebel*. And also *kind of OCD*. https://t.co/QIZ0uSIYCI

[Jason Phillips @JasonPhillips]

Hey, that's me! https://t.co/hRqdwURyBg

[Jason Phillips @JasonPhillips]

When I sketch out something that will become a painting, I focus on overall form, lines, and defining the areas where one color ends and another begins. I'm basically making a… https://t.co/rjiNXKZIUz

[Jason Phillips @JasonPhillips]

So I *might* start using this account that I've been sitting on for 10 years.

[Jason Phillips @JasonPhillips]

I am not currently using this account - please follow me @GorillaSushi instead! Thanks