Friday, January 23, 2015

On the Easel - Hershey Chocolate Trompe L'Oeil Daily Painting

"In Case of Chocolate Emergency 5," acrylic on panel, 10" x 8".

Just thought I'd post the trompe l'oeil painting I finished today! I suppose I'm giving away a bit of a technical secret in this photograph - painting realistically in acrylic is a whole lot easier using Golden Liquid Acrylics, with loads of acrylic glaze; heavy body acrylics just won't work for the most part.

I'll be posting this piece for sale soon. Thanks for looking! Happy Weekend!



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