Patrick Saunders Fine Arts

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[Patrick Saunders Fine Arts @patricksau2ous]

My two-hour demonstration this morning on the last day of my first floral painting workshop this year at the @conroe_art_league. This demo was a complicated one, but with selective simplification, completely doable. Always start with the most contrasting values and colors.…

[Patrick Saunders Fine Arts @patricksau2ous]

My two-hour demonstration this morning on the second day of my first floral painting workshop this year at the @conroe_art_league. This demo was all about giving priority to your focal point through every stage of the process.…

[Patrick Saunders Fine Arts @patricksau2ous]

@alicialim_74 theres a frame in here that tells a completely different story if you freeze it

[Patrick Saunders Fine Arts @patricksau2ous]

@MuoiSheinbugm the consistency of quality here is what i respect the most

[Patrick Saunders Fine Arts @patricksau2ous]

My 60-minute demonstration from life this morning on day one of my first floral painting workshop this year at the @conroe_art_league. I was asked to paint a yellow flower, and I just couldn’t resist this rose from Central Market.…

[Patrick Saunders Fine Arts @patricksau2ous]

Last week, we lost English painter David Hockney. Unlike much of the current representational art world, his work never centers its focus on craft or technique,…

[Patrick Saunders Fine Arts @patricksau2ous]

It’s okay to go darker than you think you need to. As you develop your painting, those darker values will often feel just right in context.

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