Diana Probst, Cambridge Artist

Turtle, day 3

Today was a comparatively short day on the turtle – I did not have to add any details, and it was just coloured blocks. I went back to the original sketch, and found that I had one of the flippers

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Turtle, day 3

Today was a comparatively short day on the turtle – I did not have to add any details, and it was just coloured blocks. I went back to the original sketch, and found that I had one of the flippers

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Spotlight On: Robjn

An occasional series in which I look at someone who has impressed me, while attempting not to patronise them A couple of days ago, I was introduced to @robjn as a twitter #FF. For those who do not know, there

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Spotlight On: Robjn

An occasional series in which I look at someone who has impressed me, while attempting not to patronise them A couple of days ago, I was introduced to @robjn as a twitter #FF. For those who do not know, there

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Self-Portrait in Oils, day 14

At some point I was going to have to tackle the tiling. Today was the day. Tiles, in general, go on in straight lines, and the human eye-brain combo is good at checking that lines are straight. It is also

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Self-Portrait in Oils, day 14

At some point I was going to have to tackle the tiling. Today was the day. Tiles, in general, go on in straight lines, and the human eye-brain combo is good at checking that lines are straight. It is also

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Self-Portrait in Oils, day 13

This day’s work was supposed to be a development of a pearl bracelet, and nothing more. Pearls are a strange material. They are a matrix of something that is basically limestone, and if you rub two pearls together they will

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Self-Portrait in Oils, day 13

This day’s work was supposed to be a development of a pearl bracelet, and nothing more. Pearls are a strange material. They are a matrix of something that is basically limestone, and if you rub two pearls together they will

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Turtle, Day 2

Day 2 of the turtle painting had me putting the pigment two inches further up than I had originally planned, nixing a design problem.

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Turtle, Day 2

Day 2 of the turtle painting had me putting the pigment two inches further up than I had originally planned, nixing a design problem.

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Turtle, Day 1

A few days ago I started on something new. I read a lot of poetry with strange images and play fantasy games, and I took it into my head to paint a turtle the size of a small land mass.

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Turtle, Day 1

A few days ago I started on something new. I read a lot of poetry with strange images and play fantasy games, and I took it into my head to paint a turtle the size of a small land mass.

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Self-Portrait in Oils, day 12

This was the day I blocked in eyes and hair, and found out what the portrait would look like. The shock of white that was where the hair would be, while interesting, was not helpful. However, I started with the

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Self-Portrait in Oils, day 12

This was the day I blocked in eyes and hair, and found out what the portrait would look like. The shock of white that was where the hair would be, while interesting, was not helpful. However, I started with the

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