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Abstraction after realistic painting
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July 16, 2013 by petrujviljoen

I often make little abstractions (or bigger ones) when painting in a realistic style. The only reason why the realistic …
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Category: artistic practice | Tags: abstraction, acrylic, brushwork, mark making, painting, realism
flowers
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August 30, 2012 by petrujviljoen

I haven’t been making art as such lately, I do not know why. Lazy I guess. But I have been …
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Category: art, artistic practice, nature, photography | Tags: abstraction, black and white photography, colour photo, fern, flowers, lily, meditative, nature, photography, plants, realism, rose, sepia
painting in progress
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August 17, 2012 by petrujviljoen

I’m currently busy with this painting and it is taking me ages. I’m getting quite pedantic about the mark I …
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Category: art, artistic practice, fine art | Tags: colour, markmaking, oil painting, painting, photorealism, realism, rocks, shapes of stones, tonal values
Artist statement or rationale or why I do what I do
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June 11, 2012 by petrujviljoen

Art (and craft) or creativity in general is an intellectual process whereby both the maker of the work and the …
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Category: artist statement, artistic practice, fine art | Tags: a la prima, abstract, art workbook, artist book, artist statement, artistic practice, artmaking, artworks, bricolage, collage, colour, colour photos, composition, conceptual, creativity, doodles, drawing, expression, feminist art, geological painting, healing, intellectual activity, journal, journey, map, mixed media, nature, painting, pencil, petrujviljoen, photos, realism, right side of the brain, rock formations, sandstone, shaped stones, spirituality in art, stones, treasure, x marks the spot

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