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Post by anni on Apr 24, 2012 20:10:24 GMT -8
So I'm working on a backdrop for my friend's play (that she's written). It will be performed, in part, mid June. Here's the photoshopped design Marian helped me with. Looking good so far. Not yet painted, the backdrop will be 8' X 12', with another section in front (not shown):
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Post by anni on May 11, 2012 8:09:05 GMT -8
Moving on, here's what the first stages of the painting look like. It's a blocking in of general shapes and colors called the lay in:
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Post by anni on May 19, 2012 18:12:44 GMT -8
I'm hoping these two panels will be well on their way to finished in a week to ten days: And this is where it's at on Saturday, May 19th:
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Post by anni on May 22, 2012 17:40:40 GMT -8
Here's a shot of today's work...had to clarify the lightest shapes...tomorrow add the darkest shadows on the farthest mountain; Mount TopaTopa:
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Post by anni on May 24, 2012 17:22:03 GMT -8
And a couple more days:
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Post by anni on Jun 4, 2012 18:01:45 GMT -8
Here's the Oak Tree that the lead character listens to learn the history of the people that lived before her (in Ojai): And the just started painting of said tree: And the totally, nearly finished Mt. Topa Topa:
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Post by anni on Jun 12, 2012 16:37:22 GMT -8
Here's the tree, all finished! YEAH! And I delivered them to Ojai, last Friday. They fit and work and little Anni is happy for that.
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Post by anni on Jun 28, 2012 14:29:12 GMT -8
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Post by Marian Westall on Jun 29, 2012 9:02:19 GMT -8
Anni! I love the finished murals- mountains and tree. SO much more like "REAL ART" then a backdrop. Beautiful!They also look great with the plants around them. You rock!
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Post by Jeanne on Jun 29, 2012 15:35:12 GMT -8
Yes, they are great. What a creative loving celebration.
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