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This is one of the first paintings of the tree series, there were a couple of drawings and an etching before this but they were about the same as this.Watercolour 700mm x 500mm
www.graemebalchin.com
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Comments: 363
Shyzuka-chan In reply to ??? [2010-02-21 10:07:28 +0000 UTC]
stairs!! there's so much of them!!! XD
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roamingtigress In reply to ??? [2010-02-21 08:03:20 +0000 UTC]
Aw, that is beautiful! I'd love to explore that.
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graemeb In reply to roamingtigress [2010-02-21 11:57:10 +0000 UTC]
Thanks, take a walk in there any time.
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HCWalsh In reply to ??? [2010-02-21 05:10:09 +0000 UTC]
wow wonderful detail and colours~ the grain of the wood is perfect, it all looks so real~
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graemeb In reply to HCWalsh [2010-02-21 12:02:41 +0000 UTC]
Thanks, life is rather real I guess.
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graemeb In reply to aesthetiq [2010-02-20 04:00:26 +0000 UTC]
Seemed like a good idea at the time, thanks.
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Illustrious-Fish In reply to ??? [2010-02-20 03:08:36 +0000 UTC]
Fanastic job on this piece! IT coloring perfect. It almost looks digital! Kudos!
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graemeb In reply to Illustrious-Fish [2010-02-20 03:56:55 +0000 UTC]
Thanks, it led to a lot of other ideas.
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Illustrious-Fish In reply to graemeb [2010-02-20 07:07:25 +0000 UTC]
not a problem!!! We all have to do what we can right? Lots of love!
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DutchOrca In reply to ??? [2010-02-19 23:43:02 +0000 UTC]
Very nice work.
It makes you wonder what's at the end of the stairs...
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graemeb In reply to DutchOrca [2010-02-20 03:59:15 +0000 UTC]
Thanks, I guess it depends how far you go on them.
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monstarart In reply to graemeb [2010-02-19 15:08:13 +0000 UTC]
Most Welcome Grae! I
The movement You've captured with the spiraling platform. Wonderful!!!
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graemeb In reply to monstarart [2010-02-20 04:04:43 +0000 UTC]
Yeah, is all out of kilta perspective wise but thats how I got it to work.
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DeSangreAzul In reply to ??? [2010-02-15 21:43:49 +0000 UTC]
This is watercolour? wow-great detail and technique.
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graemeb In reply to DeSangreAzul [2010-02-18 23:59:00 +0000 UTC]
Thanks, I wanted the luminous effect to make the leaves work.
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BrellMacCahon In reply to ??? [2010-02-15 21:18:13 +0000 UTC]
This is beautiful. I love the concept. I'm in awe of your skill with watercolor. I can never get them to behave like I want them to; hence why I stick with charcoal.
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graemeb In reply to BrellMacCahon [2010-02-20 03:44:02 +0000 UTC]
Thanks, I don't do many watercolours myself, it just seemed like the way to do this one. Keep up your charcoal they are great.
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666463 In reply to ??? [2010-02-15 07:52:32 +0000 UTC]
interesting one, I like it
damn it's so cool, the detail so awesome
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graemeb In reply to 666463 [2010-02-19 00:00:01 +0000 UTC]
Thanks, you gotta love detail, I just can't resist it.
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delusional11 In reply to ??? [2010-02-14 18:03:02 +0000 UTC]
Wow. This is something I've always pictured in my dreams, but unable to put onto paper like you. You're very talented!
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graemeb In reply to delusional11 [2010-02-14 20:28:01 +0000 UTC]
Thanks Mick, I've had that dream too.
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Darth-Frank In reply to ??? [2010-02-14 04:22:23 +0000 UTC]
This is watercolor? This is awesome! How long did this take?
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graemeb In reply to Darth-Frank [2010-02-14 20:37:33 +0000 UTC]
Hay jess, thanks about 3 days.
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Mage-Madisaur In reply to ??? [2010-02-13 23:42:01 +0000 UTC]
So beatifully drawn! I can't draw trees (or backgrounds, actually) worth a crap...XDDD
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graemeb In reply to Mage-Madisaur [2010-02-14 02:41:13 +0000 UTC]
Thanks Madi, you just have to keep trying.
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Mage-Madisaur In reply to graemeb [2010-02-14 13:18:20 +0000 UTC]
That's what I keep doing! ^^
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Coral-Adamant [2010-02-13 21:47:54 +0000 UTC]
Nice and well detailed, I really like the texture of the tree!!
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MichaelCrane In reply to ??? [2010-02-13 08:44:31 +0000 UTC]
Excellent painting. Very well done, I thought. Are you a fan of m.c.esher (I may have the last name spelled wrong)
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graemeb In reply to MichaelCrane [2010-02-14 02:34:38 +0000 UTC]
Thanks. Not really, I didn't have him in mind when I painted this.
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graemeb In reply to Magato [2010-02-12 22:44:41 +0000 UTC]
Thanks, had to mess with the perspective to make it look right.
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