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The Idea
In 2009 I did a project called Hour Provo, modeled after a similar project done by my brother and his friend in New London Connecticut. Stephanie's Nielson's portrait was the 49th I painted in...
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Photo Shoot
I Before I can take the idea to canvas I have to get my photo reference. I went over to the Nielson's place with my camera and enlisted the help of both Stephanie and Christian to get some good shots...
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Color Studies
I wasn't sure what I wanted to do with the color in this piece so I decided to do some color studies. After I tried to do some hand-coloring on black and white prints I decided to go to the computer...
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Drawing - Grisaille - Paint
Drawing the circle. Claire Jane NicholasOliverSome basic steps: I first lay out the drawing then move into a grisaille as in the steps of Claire above. Then I can get into the best part, laying down...
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In Progress
These are coming along a little slow but I am liking them. The dark red I covered the background with is only temporary. It's an under-layer that will give some good contrast to the final color that...
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Update and a New Studio
Well, these paintings got set aside for a little while, but I am almost done. Here's the most recent progress. I'm trying to get them as far along as I can so I can present them tonight if possible. I...
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Finally Done (finally posting)
Finished product, in the studio. "NieNie's Wee-Nies", 34 x 34", oil on canvas - STEVEN WAGGONER I finally finished this painting for Stephanie. Well, I finished painting them at the end of...
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NieNie's Wee-Nies in New York!
"NieNie's Wee-Nies" was accepted into the Society of Illustrators 2012 Annual Student Scolarship Competition! This is a great show to have a piece accepted to and I am very honored. They say the best...
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